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8 Cards in this Set
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Is there a "higher meaning"? |
No. Read literally |
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Message |
Christ's love for the church is even stronger than the most ideal love between man and wife |
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Genesis 1-2 |
Were both naked and felt no shame |
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Outline |
Scene 1: woman and love praise one another Scene 2: woman and liver intensify their longings Scene 3: woman searches for her lover Scene 4: woman heralds the arrival of King Solomon Scene 5: lover and bride enjoy intimacy Scene 6: bride takes lover for granted and then rejects it Scene 7: bride and lover are reunited Scene 8: bride and lover extol virtues of purity and commitment |
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What person reference is coming in Jewish and Christian tradition? |
Third person references are common in Jewish and Christian tradition |
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Interpretive views |
Allegory individual songs, dramatic/storyline (two people), dramatic (three people) |
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When read alongside Proverbs... |
Represents wisdom for an ideal marriage that will not be threatened by the adulterous woman |
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When read alongside Ecclesiastes |
Recognizes the ultimate inability of any human relationship to fulfill the needs that only God can satisfy |