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Edenic Delight

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God’s presence is a never-ending flow of Edenic delight that can fully satisfy every human’s craving, yet cannot be fully tasted by mere human senses, no more than any human could fully drink a river dry. This week I enjoyed Memorial Day camping and hiking  with my family .  The little hiking trail ascended for about 3/4 th of a mile along a river bed to where it descended from a 60-80-foot cliff forming the beautiful Bash-Bish water falls.  It was a peaceful site to take in.  Perhaps the Lord made gravity just so we could enjoy the magnificence of trillions of little water drops descending in perfect unorganized beauty.  Thank you Lord for your creative genius! With the backdrop of that experience, this morning I meditated on Psalm 36:8.  So much to drink in this verse! They drink their fill of the abundance of Your house; And You give them to drink of the river of Your delights (Psalm 36:8). The delight is in God and His things.   It is God’s house; it is God’s del