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He rejoiced with joy unspeakable crossed out in having accomplished this glorious marriage; & takes the members of his own body for his intimate friends, & treats them with everlasting kindness & tender mercies-- It is said, thy Maker is thy husband__ Nothing can exceed the mutual love and affection subsiting between Christ, & his true bride_ their hearts, their affection, their views &interests are one -- This bond of union is stronger than death & nothing can dissolve it- It will live beyond the grave & florish through eternity

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1st In this subject we see what infinite reason we have to be confirmed in the truth of the scriptures__ Even the first man Adam, was a striking figure of