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171: God's Intense Love for His Bride: What Ezekiel 16 Reveals About God’s Heart for You
Discover the Biblical Picture of God’s Deep, Covenant Love — and Why It Matters for Your Health and Wholeness
Keywords: God’s love, Ezekiel 16, Christian wellness, biblical marriage, faith-based health, spiritual healing, covenant relationship, God’s bride, holistic health for Christian women, faith and self-care
🌿 Introduction
Do you realize how deeply and intensely God loves you?
In this episode, we dive into Ezekiel 16 — one of the most vivid and emotional chapters in the Bible — to uncover a breathtaking picture of God’s passionate love for His people.
If you’ve ever wondered:
Why marriage matters so much to God,
How the Old Testament reveals His heart for us,
Or what it means to care for your body as God’s beloved bride...
Then this episode is for Christian women who long to understand God’s love in a deeper, more personal way — and want to see how that truth transforms not only their spiritual lives but also their physical health.
⏱️ Episode Highlights
00:00 – God’s Word and Forgotten Books of the Bible
Alexandra reflects on how we sometimes skim Scripture instead of soaking it in — and why she decided to study Ezekiel with fresh eyes.
00:57 – The Surprising Intensity of Ezekiel 16
A powerful reading from Ezekiel 16 reveals God’s deep love and sorrow toward His faithless bride, Jerusalem.
05:14 – Marriage as a Sacred Metaphor
Learn how biblical marriage mirrors God’s covenant love for His people — and why this truth anchors our understanding of gender, identity, and purity.
06:42 – God Delights in His People’s Well-Being
Psalm 35:27 confirms that God takes joy in the welfare of His servants. Alexandra explains how God not only saves His bride but adorns her with beauty, abundance, and honor.
07:39 – God’s Intense Emotions
We explore God’s jealousy and righteous anger — not as flaws, but as evidence of His passionate commitment to His people.
09:34 – What This Reveals About God’s Heart
Even when His people turn away, God’s love remains fierce and personal. His desire for intimacy with us runs deeper than we can fully comprehend.
10:59 – A Call to Care for Your Body and Soul
If you’re facing health struggles or burnout, this passage is a reminder that God delights in your wholeness — body, mind, and spirit. Caring for yourself honors the God who loves you like a devoted husband.
💡 Key Takeaways
God’s love is personal and intense.
He doesn’t love us distantly — He loves us with covenant passion.
Marriage is a picture of God’s heart.
The union between man and woman reflects His sacred, faithful love for His people.
God delights in your wellness.
Just as He adorned His bride with beauty and nourishment, He desires you to live in health, peace, and joy.
Your body matters to God.
Caring for yourself is an act of worship — a reflection of His care for His beloved bride.
Intimacy with God brings healing.
The Hebrew word yada means to know deeply — this same word describes both marital intimacy and God’s desire to know us.
✨ Reflect and Apply
Ask yourself:
Am I living as though I’m God’s cherished bride?
How can I care for my body and spirit in a way that honors His love?
What would it look like to let God’s intense affection guide my daily choices — from rest to nutrition to worship?
💬 Call to Action
If today’s episode reminded you how deeply God loves you — and inspired you to start taking better care of yourself — grab my free resource:
👉 The More Energy Starter Guide
It’s a faith-filled roadmap to help you reclaim your energy, peace, and purpose in partnership with the God who delights in your wholeness.
🕊️ Final Thoughts
You are not just another believer — you are God’s beloved bride.
He has crowned you, clothed you in beauty, and called you His own.
Walk in that truth today. Care for yourself as the Queen He created you to be.
Free Community
https://tinyurl.com/holisticsisterhood
Book (Discover God’s Health Wisdom: Exposing 8 Common Myths That Keep You Sick)
www.herholistichealing.com/book
The More Energy Method: A Simple, Faith-Fueled Roadmap to Thriving Health & Lasting Peace
https://herholistichealing.com/course/
Website
www.herholistichealing.com
This content is not meant to be personal medical advice.
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By Alexandra Yu-Christian Health Coach, Holistic Health Coach, Registered Nurse, Mama Bear
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Discover the Biblical Picture of God’s Deep, Covenant Love — and Why It Matters for Your Health and Wholeness
Keywords: God’s love, Ezekiel 16, Christian wellness, biblical marriage, faith-based health, spiritual healing, covenant relationship, God’s bride, holistic health for Christian women, faith and self-care
🌿 Introduction
Do you realize how deeply and intensely God loves you?
In this episode, we dive into Ezekiel 16 — one of the most vivid and emotional chapters in the Bible — to uncover a breathtaking picture of God’s passionate love for His people.
If you’ve ever wondered:
Why marriage matters so much to God,
How the Old Testament reveals His heart for us,
Or what it means to care for your body as God’s beloved bride...
Then this episode is for Christian women who long to understand God’s love in a deeper, more personal way — and want to see how that truth transforms not only their spiritual lives but also their physical health.
⏱️ Episode Highlights
00:00 – God’s Word and Forgotten Books of the Bible
Alexandra reflects on how we sometimes skim Scripture instead of soaking it in — and why she decided to study Ezekiel with fresh eyes.
00:57 – The Surprising Intensity of Ezekiel 16
A powerful reading from Ezekiel 16 reveals God’s deep love and sorrow toward His faithless bride, Jerusalem.
05:14 – Marriage as a Sacred Metaphor
Learn how biblical marriage mirrors God’s covenant love for His people — and why this truth anchors our understanding of gender, identity, and purity.
06:42 – God Delights in His People’s Well-Being
Psalm 35:27 confirms that God takes joy in the welfare of His servants. Alexandra explains how God not only saves His bride but adorns her with beauty, abundance, and honor.
07:39 – God’s Intense Emotions
We explore God’s jealousy and righteous anger — not as flaws, but as evidence of His passionate commitment to His people.
09:34 – What This Reveals About God’s Heart
Even when His people turn away, God’s love remains fierce and personal. His desire for intimacy with us runs deeper than we can fully comprehend.
10:59 – A Call to Care for Your Body and Soul
If you’re facing health struggles or burnout, this passage is a reminder that God delights in your wholeness — body, mind, and spirit. Caring for yourself honors the God who loves you like a devoted husband.
💡 Key Takeaways
God’s love is personal and intense.
He doesn’t love us distantly — He loves us with covenant passion.
Marriage is a picture of God’s heart.
The union between man and woman reflects His sacred, faithful love for His people.
God delights in your wellness.
Just as He adorned His bride with beauty and nourishment, He desires you to live in health, peace, and joy.
Your body matters to God.
Caring for yourself is an act of worship — a reflection of His care for His beloved bride.
Intimacy with God brings healing.
The Hebrew word yada means to know deeply — this same word describes both marital intimacy and God’s desire to know us.
✨ Reflect and Apply
Ask yourself:
Am I living as though I’m God’s cherished bride?
How can I care for my body and spirit in a way that honors His love?
What would it look like to let God’s intense affection guide my daily choices — from rest to nutrition to worship?
💬 Call to Action
If today’s episode reminded you how deeply God loves you — and inspired you to start taking better care of yourself — grab my free resource:
👉 The More Energy Starter Guide
It’s a faith-filled roadmap to help you reclaim your energy, peace, and purpose in partnership with the God who delights in your wholeness.
🕊️ Final Thoughts
You are not just another believer — you are God’s beloved bride.
He has crowned you, clothed you in beauty, and called you His own.
Walk in that truth today. Care for yourself as the Queen He created you to be.
Free Community
https://tinyurl.com/holisticsisterhood
Book (Discover God’s Health Wisdom: Exposing 8 Common Myths That Keep You Sick)
www.herholistichealing.com/book
The More Energy Method: A Simple, Faith-Fueled Roadmap to Thriving Health & Lasting Peace
https://herholistichealing.com/course/
Website
www.herholistichealing.com
This content is not meant to be personal medical advice.
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