Song of Solomon 5:2 – 6:3 — Tension Between Male and Female Sex Drives
SEXUAL COMPATIBILITY CAN BE A STRUGGLE – GIVEN THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN
Song of Solomon 4:16 – 5:1 — The Consummation of Sexual Union
THE CELEBRATION OF ROMANTIC LOVE REACHES ITS CLIMAX IN PASSIONATE SEXUAL UNION
Song of Solomon 4:1-15 — Celebration of Biblical Sex
PRAISE FOR YOUR BRIDE’S FLAWLESS BEAUTY OPENS THE DOOR FOR CELEBRATING THE SENSUALITY AND EXHILARATION OF INTIMACY
Song of Solomon 3:6-11 — Impressive Bridal Procession (Chorus)
THE IDEALIZED BRIDAL PROCESSION WOWS EVERYONE WITH ITS DISPLAY OF ROYAL WEALTH AND POWER
Song of Solomon 3:1-5 — Seeking . . . Inquiring . . . Finding . . . Holding
THE BRIDE’S DREAM OF LOSING HER LOVER LEADS TO AN ANXIOUS SEARCH AND RECOVERY
Song of Solomon 2:8-17 — Longing for the Consummation of Romantic Love
ANTICIPATION AND INVITATION TO ROMANTIC LOVE CLIMAXES IN PASSIONATE CONSUMMATION
Song of Solomon 1:9 – 2:7 — The First Song of Mutual Admiration
RESPONSIVE EXCHANGES OF MUTUAL ADMIRATION ENHANCE THE PROGRESSION OF THE ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIP
Song of Solomon 1:7-8 — Seeking the Beloved to Spend Time Together
BE AGGRESSIVE AND INTENTIONAL IN SPENDING TIME WITH YOUR LOVER
Song of Solomon 1:5-6 — Self-Conscious Insecurity — Dark-skinned but Lovely
WOMEN CAN STRUGGLE WITH INSECURITIES REGARDING PHYSICAL APPEARANCE – ESPECIALLY AS JUDGED BY OTHERS
Song of Solomon 1:1-4 — The Ecstasy of Romantic Love
THE INCOMPARABLE ECSTASY OF ROMANTIC LOVE MAKES IT DESIRABLE
Leviticus 27:1-34 — Vows — Their Valuation and Redemption
THE DEDICATION OF PEOPLE, ANIMALS OR PROPERTY TO THE LORD INVOLVES FAITHFUL PERFORMANCE OF VOWS WITH STRICT REGULATIONS FOR REDEMPTION
Leviticus 26:1-46 — Exhortation to Obey the Law — Blessings and Curses
TEMPORAL BLESSINGS OR CURSINGS BASED ON COVENANT LOYALTY TO GOD’S COMMANDS CAN NEVER NEGATE GOD’S FAITHFULNESS TO HIS ULTIMATE RESTORATION AGENDA FOR THE NATION OF ISRAEL