Morning and Evening with Charles Spurgeon March 28 | Morning
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Mar 28, 2026 A morning devotional exploring the immeasurable, hard-to-express nature of Christ's love. Poetic imagery and a swallow analogy show how words only skim that love. A contrast between heavenly glory and humble suffering highlights the depth shown in incarnation and crucifixion. A closing call encourages adoration and practical demonstration of that love.
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The Love That Surpasses Knowledge
- Christ's love vastly exceeds human comprehension as it combines his pre-incarnate majesty with his incarnate abasement.
- Frazer Blaxland contrasts Christ reigning in heaven with descending to a shameful death to show the love is fathomless.
Words Only Skim The Depths
- Descriptive language only skims the surface of Christ's love, like a swallow skimming water.
- The metaphor highlights limitless depth beneath brief human descriptions, stressing awe and humility before the mystery.
Majesty And Misery Reveal Love
- Understanding Christ's love requires holding together his heavenly glory and his earthly humiliation.
- Blaxland emphasizes both creation-level majesty and the agony of a shameful, deserted death to reveal the depth of love.