a[Hos. 11:4; John 6:44; 12:32]
bPs. 119:32; See Phil. 3:12-14
cPs. 45:14, 15; [ch. 2:4; John 14:2; Eph. 2:6]
dPs. 9:2; 45:15
e[See ver. 2 above]
fLuke 19:13
hch. 9:15; John 3:29; Rev. 19:7; 21:2, 9
j[Hos. 2:19, 20]
kCol. 1:22, 28
lEph. 5:27; Rev. 14:4
mPs. 2:6; Heb. 12:22
nSee ch. 5:6
och. 7:4
pch. 3:12
qch. 7:3
r2 Cor. 11:2
s[ch. 3:4; 17:14]
tJames 1:18
uZeph. 3:13; [Ps. 32:2; Isa. 63:8; John 1:47]
vSee Jude 24

Song of Solomon 1:4

4 aDraw me after you; blet us run.
cThe king has brought me into his chambers.

Others

We will dexult and rejoice in you;
we will extol eyour love more than wine;
rightly do they love you.

Matthew 25:1

The Parable of the Ten Virgins

1“Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ften virgins who took their lamps ▼
▼Or torches
 and went to meet hthe bridegroom. ▼
▼Some manuscripts add and the bride

2 Corinthians 11:2

2For I feel a divine jealousy for you, since jI betrothed you to one husband, kto present you las a pure virgin to Christ.

Revelation of John 14:1

The Lamb and the 144,000

1Then I looked, and behold, on mMount Zion nstood the Lamb, and with him o144,000 who phad his name and his Father’s name written qon their foreheads.

Revelation of John 14:4-5

4It is these who have not defiled themselves with women, for rthey are virgins. It is these swho follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These have been redeemed from mankind as tfirstfruits for God and the Lamb, 5and uin their mouth no lie was found, for they are vblameless.

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