Posts made in March, 2008

The First Love

Posted on Mar 17, 2008 in Blog | 142 comments

“Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.” (John 17:24) This is the very heart of the moving prayer of the Lord Jesus Christ in the upper room before His arrest and crucifixion. As we hear Him pray, we are translated back in time, before time began, and there we encounter the indescribable love within the counsels of the triune Godhead–Father, and Son, and Spirit–three persons, yet one God. Then, after speaking of this...