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Ancient Jewish marriage
compared to
Jesus' marriage with the Church
Ancient Jewish Marriage
Start of the relation


Start of the relation
Money, cattle or land
Blood


Bride and groom drinking wine
Jesus and His disciples drinking wine


Groom goes to his father's house
Jesus goes to His Father's house (Heaven)


Living space
Living space


Outfit of the bride
Outfit of the Bride


Groom brings his bride to his house
Jesus brings His Church to Heaven


Intimate togetherness - 7 days
Intimate togetherness - 7 years (Heaven)


Weddingparty with guests
Weddingparty with guests (Millennium)


For the rest of our lives
Forever (New Earth)


Jesus' Marriage
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