In our final class on both the Song of Songs and the Old Testament Wisdom Literature, we look at the final verses of Song of Songs (8:5-end). We look at the Bride's final advice to "the others." The reasons for marriage given in the Prayer Book and historic Christian teaching, and close with some questions of application.

Texts: Galatians 3:16-22, Luke 10:23-37

In Song of Songs 6:3-8:3, we see the Couple come together again in the climax of their story. Mr. Jaden Weatherly (one of our seminarians) leads this class.

Texts: Ezekiel 18, 2 Corinthians 3, Mark 7

In Song of Songs 5:2-6:3, we see the Bride’s second dream, reflecting some problems in the new marriage. She justifies her love to the “Daughters of Israel” and finds her beloved in the Garden of Love

Text: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11

We continue our discussion of the Song of Songs with the wedding and the consummation of the relationship (Song of Songs 3:6-5:1).

Text: Luke 19:41-47

We contininue or study of the Song of Songs with chapters 2:8-3:5. We discuss the poetic imagery of the text, the disciplined separation between the lovers, the promise made, and the cautious refrain.

Text: Luke 15:11-end