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Bridegroom

Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types

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Isaiah 61:10 (a) In this and in other passages, the Bridegroom is the Lord JESUS Himself. In the Old Testament, the Bride is Israel and the Bridegroom is the Father, but in the New Testament, the Bride is the church, and the Bridegroom is the Lord JESUS. (See also Matthew 25:1).

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Watson, Walter. Entry for 'Bridegroom'. Wilson's Dictoinary of Bible Types. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​wdt/​b/bridegroom.html. 1957.
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