The Bridegroom and the Bride—Anticipation
June 20, 2021
There’s nothing like going to a wedding and seeing the bride appear in all her glory as she walks down the aisle. The story of Isaac and Rebekah paints a picture for us of Christ anticipating the receiving of His bride, the church.
References:
Genesis 24
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Get ready to fight the good fight against legalism in Galatians. When this letter was written, it defended the gospel of Christ from people who wanted to reduce it to rules. Not surprising, Galatians has provided the backbone for several great spiritual revivals around the world. Freedom, we learn, is a serious fight. Allow grace to revolutionize your own life through these seven lessons from Dr. J. Vernon McGee.