In fact, the Bible tells us that the union of man and woman in marriage points to the climatic final scene - when Christ returns for His church, the bride He died to save (Ephesians 5:31-32).

Joshua Harris
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In fact, the Bible tells us that the union of man and woman in marriage points to the climatic final scene - when Christ returns for His church, the bride He died to save (Ephesians 5:31-32). The union of a man and a woman in marriage is a picture of Christ and His church. Since Christ is married to His church, He will return to take His bride home.

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