Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.
In righteousness
Bible References
And i will
John 3:29
He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bride-groom who stands and hears him greatly rejoices because of the bridegroom's voice: this my joy, therefore, has been made full.
Romans 7:4
Wherefore, my brethren, ye also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that ye might be joined to another??o Him Who was raised from the dead??hat we might bear fruit to God.
2 Corinthians 11:2
For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy; for I espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a pure virgin to Christ;
Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your wives, as Christ also loved the assembly, and delivered Himself up for it,
Revelation 19:7
Let us rejoice, and exult, and give the glory to Him; because the marriage of the Lamb came, and His wife made herself ready."
Revelation 21:2
And I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband.
In righteousness
Romans 3:25
Whom God set forth as a propitiation, through faith in His blood, for the manifestation of His righteousness, because of the passing over of the formerly-committed sins in the forbearance of God:
Ephesians 1:7
in Whom we have our redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace,
Ephesians 5:23
because a husband is head of the wife, as Christ also is Head of the assembly; Himself the Savior of the body.