“Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her”
Ephesians 5:25
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Connection with the first loves in Genesis
In Genesis the word love first describes a father's love for his son (Genesis 22:2), and next Isaac's love for Rebekah (Genesis 24:67). The New Testament speaks of both: the Father's beloved Son (Matthew 3:17), and Christ, who loved the church and gave Himself up for her.
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