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May 2012

My beloved is mine and I am his

Song of Songs 1-3 The bible begins and ends with a wedding (Genesis 2; Revelation 19).  In the middle Christ comes as Bridegroom to win His bride.  Throughout, the LORD is described as “jealous” and his people as either “faithful” or “adulterous.” It’s no surprise then, that when Solomon turns from his exercise in spiritual doubt (Ecclesiastes) to pen the “Song [...]