Near and far

Marcos
May 2, 2024
1 min read

Updated: May 11, 2024

More poignant poetry from the psalmist, this time it is David:

Be not far from me, for trouble is near.

And now, after Calvary, after Pentecost, not only is God not far from us,

He’s taken up residence within!

Utterly beyond our expectation.

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