Cycles: Pictures of the Vanity of Life

Springtime is here again. Another winter has come and gone. The changing of the seasons affords us great opportunity to examine some of the spiritual truths illustrated by the creation's cycles. The cycles mentioned in Scripture demonstrate both the blessed life lived in communion with Christ and the cursed life lived apart from Him. On the one hand, we notice how the cycles demonstrate the glory of God, displaying His attributes and His loving care for His people. As we noticed in a previous...