Why a ‘Sachet of Myrrh’?

Why a ‘Sachet of Myrrh’?

April 13, 2025 My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh. – Song of Songs 1:13 Myrrh may well be chosen to typify Jesus because of its preciousness, its perfume, its pleasantness, its healing, preserving, disinfecting qualities, and its connection with sacrifice....
Why a ‘Sachet of Myrrh’?

A Heavy Heart

April 12, 2025 My heart is like wax; it is melted within my breast. – Psalm 22:14 Our blessed Lord experienced a terrible sinking and melting of soul. “A man’s spirit will endure sickness, but a crushed spirit who can bear?”1 Deep spiritual...
Why a ‘Sachet of Myrrh’?

Bruised and Broken

April 11, 2025 I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint. – Psalm 22:14 Did earth or heaven ever witness a sadder spectacle than this? In soul and body, our Lord felt Himself to be weak as water poured upon the ground. The placing of the...
Why a ‘Sachet of Myrrh’?

Comfort on the Hill

April 10, 2025 … The place that is called The Skull. – Luke 23:33 The hill of comfort is the hill that is called The Skull or Calvary; the house of consolation is built with the wood of the cross; the temple of heavenly blessing is based upon the riven...
Why a ‘Sachet of Myrrh’?

The Source of His Grief

April 09, 2025 And there followed him a great multitude of the people and of women who were mourning and lamenting for him. – Luke 23:27 Among the rabble that hounded the Redeemer to His doom, there were some gracious souls whose bitter anguish found an outlet...

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