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What does the Bible say about the wedding garment?

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The wedding garment symbolizes the righteousness of Christ provided to believers, essential to enter the kingdom of heaven.

In Matthew 22, the wedding garment represents the righteousness of Jesus Christ that is required for all attendees of the heavenly feast. This garment is not something one makes or buys, but is provided by the king, symbolizing how salvation and righteousness are given freely to those God has chosen. As seen in Isaiah 61:10, believers are clothed with the garments of salvation and covered with the robe of righteousness, which signifies their acceptance before God through Christ.
Scripture References: Matthew 22:1-14, Isaiah 61:10, Romans 4:5, Revelation 19:8, Philippians 3:9, Matthew 22:11-12, Philippians 3:8-10, Romans 3:25, Romans 10:1-3

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