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What does the Bible say about the relationship of marriage to God?

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The Bible describes the relationship between God and His people as a marital union, illustrating God's faithfulness and love.

In Scripture, God often portrays His relationship with His people as a marriage. For instance, in Jeremiah 3:14, God calls His people 'faithless' yet declares, 'I am your husband.' This metaphor emphasizes the depth of God's commitment, love, and grace towards His chosen people, even in their unfaithfulness. It highlights not only the intimacy of this relationship but also underscores God's willingness to reconcile with those who have turned away from Him.
Scripture References: Jeremiah 3:14, Ephesians 5:25

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The Relationship of Marriage
C. H. Spurgeon · Mar 10, 2017
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