Song of Songs #13 - The Freedom in Being Possessed

Two Refrains in the Song

1.Purity (2:7; 3:5; 8:4)
2.Possession (2:16; 6:3; 7:10)

I.INTIMACY of Eden restored
Adam & Eve
Curse
Solomon

Jesus fulfilled Song 7:10 as no man could

II.INCREASING focus on Him
2:16 Mine – His
6:3 His – Mine
7:10 His – His

Lessons for us
1.Her beauty arouses His strength

2.Marriage is a covenant, not a contract

3.We have no beauty to attract Jesus, but His desire is for us