Luke 5:34

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Summary

Luke 5:34

And he said unto them, Can ye make the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?

The children

Bridegroom

Bible References

The children

And when his father was come unto the woman, Samson made there a feast, for so used the young men to do.

She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework; the virgins that be her fellows shall bear her company, and shall be brought unto thee.

His left hand lieth under my head, and his righthand shall embrace me.

the pillars are of silver, the covering of gold, the seat of purple, the ground pleasantly paved with love for the daughters of Jerusalem.

I charge you therefore, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him how that I am sick for love.

Whither is thy love gone then, O thou fairest among women; whither is thy love departed, that we may seek him with thee?

Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went to meet the bridegroom:

Let us be glad and rejoice and give honour to him: for the marriage of the lamb is come, and his wife made herself ready.

Bridegroom

Hearken, O daughter, and consider; incline thine ear. Forget also thine own people, and thy father's house.

For he that made thee, shall be thy LORD and husband, whose name is the LORD of Hosts: and thine avenger shall be even the holy one of Israel, the LORD of the whole world.

And like as a young man taketh a daughter to marriage, so shall God marry himself unto thy sons. And as a bridegroom is glad of his bride, so shall God rejoice over thee.

for the LORD thy God is with thee. It is he that hath power to save: he hath a special pleasure in thee, and a marvelous love toward thee: yea he rejoiceth over thee with gladness."

"The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain King, which married his son,

He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: But the friend of the bridegroom which standeth by and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly of the bridegroom's voice. Therefore this, my joy, is fulfilled.

For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy. For I coupled you to one man, to make you a chaste virgin to Christ:

Husbands: love your wives, even as Christ loved the congregation, and gave himself for it,