{"id":3679,"date":"2017-10-25T19:50:12","date_gmt":"2017-10-26T02:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/?p=3679"},"modified":"2017-10-25T19:50:12","modified_gmt":"2017-10-26T02:50:12","slug":"if-jesus-is-the-christian-womans-lover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/2017\/if-jesus-is-the-christian-womans-lover\/","title":{"rendered":"If Jesus Is the Christian Woman\u2019s Lover…"},"content":{"rendered":"

Some of my sisters in Christ believe they have a sensual dimension to their relationship with Jesus. They even use sexually suggestive language in speaking of it.<\/p>\n

I think the Christian woman with such a perspective gets there by using the Bible like this:<\/p>\n

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  1. When I became a Christian, I became part of the universal church.<\/li>\n
  2. Jesus is the bridegroom of the church.<\/li>\n
  3. The Song of Solomon graphically depicts a very sensual relationship between a man and a woman — romantic, passionate, sexual.<\/li>\n
  4. The Song of Solomon pulls back the curtain on the relationship between Jesus and the church.<\/li>\n
  5. Jesus wants me to have that kind of relationship with Him.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    \"My<\/p>\n

    If you are a woman who sees Jesus as your Song of Solomon lover, please answer my simple question:<\/p>\n

    Who is my lover?<\/strong><\/div>\n

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    You see, I am not a woman. Neither am I a homosexual man.<\/p>\n

    If you are right that with the Song of Solomon God teaches a sensual (even sexual) dimension to the church\u2019s corporate relationship (as well as individual relationships) with Jesus, I\u2019m left with one of two unacceptable conclusions:<\/p>\n