Bride symbol
From Sensus Plenior
Bride symbol
The bride is a symbol. Paul, being aware that God had called Israel his bride, continues to use the same symbolism as he teaches. [1]
- Those who are taught by Christ are his 'bride'. [2] 'Bride' or 'spouse' is kallah כלה [3]; see the lamed ל in it? 'The Son off God כ taught ל he one who did not understand ה.