In this the last in the series, the motive of the Bridegroom is examined: why does Christ take the Church as His Bride and save His people?
The answer is both simple and glorious: because He loves us.
The love of Christ is displayed by the Sacrifice He made to save His Bride the Church. That sacrifice flows from an overwhelming love for us, a heart-felt desire toward the Bride, the Bridegroom's utter delight in His Church.
Christ's motive is His Love for His people. Such an all-consuming love is no doubt one reason the Holy Ghost prompted Paul to use the image of marriage as a description of the relation that Christ has toward His people.
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John Pittman Hey was born in 1961 in Jackson, Mississippi, to Godly parents who from the beginning raised him in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. With child-like faith he came to Christ on his fourth birthday at his mother's knee. He received his education at church...