by Velden Tavie West
The cost was love, thi\ kind of love That down through time He saw revealed l/i ]acob when he worked those years For Rachel ere the bond was sealed.
Lo, mpny, many years ago,§ A date which ive shall never know; An Architect dreiviip a pian, His loving heart and willl to show':
The kind of lov&that camcd BoaZ', A man o f honor and esteem, To wed the Moabitess Ruth, Whom he alone could e’er redeem.
He-was a Master at this, task, ■ Assisted by His holy And with the Holy Spirit’s help, They tvbrked together •— Threpfm-,Qng\
The kind of love that blessed Paul Would mention in F.phesians Five; The love of Christ for His Church-Bride Which shall eternally survive.
God had a blueprriit all Ilis own, .¡.lie made it perfect from the start; For with Ilis ivisdom infinite^ He understood tlae human heart.
What ■HtA'Ueiignated tniisf last and last ’MTorfordless dam§ayp. months, andtygctfsi Through days when skies wif e bine and ¡clear ', Through mights of loneliness and dears.
The kind of love that music told apphe great anusiciaids side, Cod helpea him toTcrcate the strains To which we sijig ''Here ’CaPAséfhe Bride
And ijmv God felt that He cynild rest From the gyg&nvtyfk- His fingers Wrought, He knew that in the years ahead Ho other plan would e’er be Sought.
"Matrimony” wonId bcJtheÀ name T haiA dam’s .heirs wouldrcall IJis plan; He* knéìà that 4hwughytJ$e changing years This \iird nnii/nc u ould .ever stand.
And at theAlp;, Hé^wrú¡& tìdewordsAr fe Words p ltif tones „ pf \J rolling.¿hunda- " Whom God the Holy 0pe- hath joined Ho f nan muiPyver' pur’ asunder
He sàiv the heauty^niosAof dll, He kept;; it in His utviost heart; And m thisßecret- Place HAplanned The c m W this great work of art.
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