Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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
Matthew 25:1
Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten bridesmaids who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
Revelation 19:7
Let us rejoice and exalt; and we will pay him honour, for the hour for the Marriage of the Lamb has come, and his Bride has made herself ready.
Bridegroom
Matthew 22:2
"The Kingdom of Heaven," he said, "may be compared to a king who gave a banquet in honor of his son's wedding.
John 3:29
It is the bridegroom who has the bride; but the bridegroom's friend, who stands by and listens to him, is filled with joy when he hears the bridegroom's voice. This joy I have felt to the full.
2 Corinthians 11:2
I am jealous over you with the jealousy of God. For I betrothed you to one husband, that I might present you to the Christ a pure bride.
Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your wives, just as the Christ loved the Church, and gave himself for her,