I’ve learned Jesus becomes sweeter and sweeter as the years go by, just as the gospel song says. And as another has penned, “The longer I serve Him, the sweeter He grows.”
I used to love to tell the story of the old unconventional preacher, Billy Bray. It seems when he went to the doctor for his checkup he was told he had sugar diabetes. Upon hearing this he shouted, “Praise the Lord! I knew it was getting sweeter and sweeter, but I didn’t know it was going to turn to sugar!
I for one can say, “It’s 100% pure
Samson’s enemies when interpreting Samson’s riddle said, “What is sweeter than honey?” Well, David answers that for us. In reference to His Lord he says, “…sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
Only God can satisfy the spiritual sweet-tooth of a true child of God. It is the non-elect who find satisfaction in an artificial sweetener.
If you could heap all the sweets, from the beginning of the world til its end, into one giant pile reaching into the heavens, it could not match the sweetness to be found in HIM!
My prayer to my God — “O, my dear, sweet, lovely Lord Jesus, HOW I LOVE THEE!”
WOW!!!