As the bride of Christ, we will one day be face to face with our bridegroom; and because of the cross, we will be a beautiful and worthy bride.

How does Christ, as the Bridegroom love us, His bride? And what can we learn from that? In today’s post in our Marriage Metaphor series, we’ll be looking to Scripture for answers.

Wedding and marriage analogies are spoken of throughout the Bible describing our relationship with Jesus. But what does it mean to be the bride of Christ?

Learn what the ancient Jewish wedding is all about and how it is all a beautiful picture of our own relationship with Jesus the Bridegroom.

It can be so difficult to find the right words to praise a bride on her wedding day. Take a look at our beautiful bride quotes to find the much needed inspiration.

My Beloved" is an Acrylic Water Painting by artist Dee Jones. "As a groom rejoices over his bride, so I rejoice over you." is the scripture that inspired this piece of art. This inspirational Canvas reproduction depicts Jesus holding the symbolic Bride of Christ. A poem was also written with this painting, (See Below). Our standard canvas is made from a finely textured artist-grade cotton substrate which consistently reproduces image details with outstanding clarity and detail. Made in the USA .: 100% Cotton fabric .: Closed Back .: Build with a patented solid support face .: High image quality and detail .: For indoor use Poem Painting and Word by Dee Jones March 2021 ...and I heard the Lord whisper "As the bridegroom rejoices over his bride, So shall I rejoice over you! I was there at the foundation I proclaimed that it was good, Fellowship was intended I spoke so you could! *** There is unity in the Love & anointing to agree, Where two or three gather There I will be… *** Can you hear me calling This is not the time to hide, It is time to rise up Awaken now my Bride. *** Into the heavenly places In Spirit I will take you there, intimate fellowship is required We must now agree in prayer. *** Leave the shadows behind Speak from the secret place, I hold you up with my right arm May you feel my warm embrace. *** My Bride shall draw near closer than the fit of a glove Joy is the fruit that you know me You will be recognized by your love...

As the bride of Christ, we will one day be face to face with our bridegroom; and because of the cross, we will be a beautiful and worthy bride.