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  1. Revelation 21:9-11 ESV / 274 helpful votesHelpfulNot Helpful. Then came one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues and spoke to me, saying, “Come, I will show you the Bride, the wife of the Lamb.”. And he carried me away in the Spirit to a great, high mountain, and showed me the holy city Jerusalem coming ...

  2. 1 Corinthians 12:12-14 ESV / 3 helpful votesHelpfulNot Helpful. For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ. For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—Jews or Greeks, slaves or free—and all were made to drink of one Spirit.

  3. Ephesians 5:22-33 ESV / 3 helpful votesHelpfulNot Helpful. Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in everything to their husbands.

  4. Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. The imagery and symbolism of marriage is applied to Christ and the body of believers known as the church. The church is comprised of those who have trusted in Jesus Christ as their personal Savior and have received eternal life. Christ, the Bridegroom, has sacrificially and lovingly chosen the church to be His bride (Ephesians 5:25–27).

  5. In the ancient world, marriage was a covenantal relationship, and Paul uses this metaphor to illustrate the exclusive devotion the church should have to Christ. The church is often depicted as the bride of Christ in Scripture (Ephesians 5:25-27, Revelation 19:7), and this imagery underscores the intimate and covenantal relationship believers ...

  6. Mar 27, 2024 · Here are twelve powerful Bible verses about the bride of christ: 1. Ephesians 5:25 – “Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;”. 2. Revelation 19:7 – “Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.”.

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  8. Ephesians 5:22-32. New King James Version. Marriage—Christ and the Church. 22 Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. 23 For the husband is head of the wife, as also Christ is head of the church; and He is the Savior of the body. 24 Therefore, just as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in ...

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