logging in or signing up bride and groom mcchristiansen8 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 194 Category: Spiritual/ Ins.. License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 17, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide1: A Jewish man’s relationship with His Bride to be …Slide2: He would approach the girl of his choice with a legally binding contract - a covenant.Slide3: Jesus approaches us and, if we accept, He makes a covenant with us.Slide4: The contract would include the price that man was willing to pay for his bride.Slide5: The more he would pay, the more it would show his love for his bride.Slide6: Jesus paid the highest price for us, sacrificing His own life, shedding His own blood.Slide7: The contract was sealed when the man and woman would drink a cup of wine together.Slide8: At Passover, Jesus had His disciples drink of the wine that symbolized His shed blood.Slide9: And eat of the unleavened bread, symbol of His body.Slide10: Jesus said “Do this in remembrance of Me, until I return.”Slide11: Then the man would give some form of blessing, symbolizing that the covenant relationship between the two had been established.Slide12: At this time they were considered married.Slide13: The man would then leave the girl at her home and would depart to go to his home, usually his father’s house.Slide14: There He would prepare a bridal chamber for the honeymoon.Slide15: Jesus left to return to His father’s house to prepare a place for us.Slide16: When the father said all was ready, the groom would return for his bride.Slide17: Jesus said only the Father knows when He will return.Slide18: While the groom was away, the bride prepared herself for their marriage. Slide19: She would keep herself veiled in public.Slide20: A symbol that she belonged to another and was set apart and bought with a price.Slide21: His bride was to keep herself pure.Slide22: Custom was, that she was to have an oil lamp ready for her departure, in case the groom came for her at night.Slide23: We are to be ready with Holy Fire burning within us, ready for Jesus to return for us.Slide24: When the time came, the groom arrived.Slide25: He would leave his father’s house, along with his best man and other attendants, in a torchlite procession . . .Slide26: Since it was often night when He would go to fetch his bride.Slide27: Jesus will descend from heaven and the Bride will meet Him in the air.Slide28: Since the bride did not know the exact timing of the groom’s coming . . .Slide29: The groom’s arrival was preceded by a loud shoutSlide30: to give her a few minutes to arise, trim her lamp, and gather her things.Slide31: Then the groom would bring her back, veiled, to his father’s house and the place he had prepared for her.Slide32: The Bride and Groom would enter the Father’s house to begin the wedding party!Slide33: At the father’s house, the wedding party and guests would escort the couple to the wedding chamber.Slide34: The wedding party & guests would then celebrate the wedding feast for the next 7 days.Slide35: The Bride and Groom would honeymoon in their bridal chamber for those 7 days.Slide36: Jesus’ bride remains with Him during the time of the Great Tribulation on earth.Slide37: When the marriage week was over, the bride and groom would emerge. The bride’s face would be unveiled so all could see her face.Slide38: After the marriage supper, the bride and groom would depart for their own dwelling place.Slide39: Jesus will return with His bride to the earth to rule and reign.Slide40: The election of the bride was before the foundation of the world in the Messiah.Slide41: Jesus’ Tabernacle (dwelling place) is rising right now, in the hearts of those who believe & love Him . . .Slide42: There is a sound of freedom from His faithful & most beloved bride.Slide43: May His love fill and reign in our hearts . . . Slide44: And may we make ourselves ready as we eagerly wait for His return. You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
bride and groom mcchristiansen8 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 194 Category: Spiritual/ Ins.. License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 17, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide1: A Jewish man’s relationship with His Bride to be …Slide2: He would approach the girl of his choice with a legally binding contract - a covenant.Slide3: Jesus approaches us and, if we accept, He makes a covenant with us.Slide4: The contract would include the price that man was willing to pay for his bride.Slide5: The more he would pay, the more it would show his love for his bride.Slide6: Jesus paid the highest price for us, sacrificing His own life, shedding His own blood.Slide7: The contract was sealed when the man and woman would drink a cup of wine together.Slide8: At Passover, Jesus had His disciples drink of the wine that symbolized His shed blood.Slide9: And eat of the unleavened bread, symbol of His body.Slide10: Jesus said “Do this in remembrance of Me, until I return.”Slide11: Then the man would give some form of blessing, symbolizing that the covenant relationship between the two had been established.Slide12: At this time they were considered married.Slide13: The man would then leave the girl at her home and would depart to go to his home, usually his father’s house.Slide14: There He would prepare a bridal chamber for the honeymoon.Slide15: Jesus left to return to His father’s house to prepare a place for us.Slide16: When the father said all was ready, the groom would return for his bride.Slide17: Jesus said only the Father knows when He will return.Slide18: While the groom was away, the bride prepared herself for their marriage. Slide19: She would keep herself veiled in public.Slide20: A symbol that she belonged to another and was set apart and bought with a price.Slide21: His bride was to keep herself pure.Slide22: Custom was, that she was to have an oil lamp ready for her departure, in case the groom came for her at night.Slide23: We are to be ready with Holy Fire burning within us, ready for Jesus to return for us.Slide24: When the time came, the groom arrived.Slide25: He would leave his father’s house, along with his best man and other attendants, in a torchlite procession . . .Slide26: Since it was often night when He would go to fetch his bride.Slide27: Jesus will descend from heaven and the Bride will meet Him in the air.Slide28: Since the bride did not know the exact timing of the groom’s coming . . .Slide29: The groom’s arrival was preceded by a loud shoutSlide30: to give her a few minutes to arise, trim her lamp, and gather her things.Slide31: Then the groom would bring her back, veiled, to his father’s house and the place he had prepared for her.Slide32: The Bride and Groom would enter the Father’s house to begin the wedding party!Slide33: At the father’s house, the wedding party and guests would escort the couple to the wedding chamber.Slide34: The wedding party & guests would then celebrate the wedding feast for the next 7 days.Slide35: The Bride and Groom would honeymoon in their bridal chamber for those 7 days.Slide36: Jesus’ bride remains with Him during the time of the Great Tribulation on earth.Slide37: When the marriage week was over, the bride and groom would emerge. The bride’s face would be unveiled so all could see her face.Slide38: After the marriage supper, the bride and groom would depart for their own dwelling place.Slide39: Jesus will return with His bride to the earth to rule and reign.Slide40: The election of the bride was before the foundation of the world in the Messiah.Slide41: Jesus’ Tabernacle (dwelling place) is rising right now, in the hearts of those who believe & love Him . . .Slide42: There is a sound of freedom from His faithful & most beloved bride.Slide43: May His love fill and reign in our hearts . . . Slide44: And may we make ourselves ready as we eagerly wait for His return.