Reflection Questions

1. What resonated with you the most from Song of Solomon 4:1-5:1? Why?
2. How do we see Jesus in this passage? (Aka: What is the connection to the gospel?)

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3. What can we learn from this passage (vs 1-16) about the importance of verbal affirmation and expressing appreciation for our spouse?
4. While this passage celebrates physical intimacy, what other aspects of intimacy (emotional, spiritual) are also essential for a healthy marriage?
5. How can you practically apply the imagery of the 'garden enclosed' (vs 15) to protect their relationship from outside influences and temptations?
6. What steps can you take to cultivate a sense of delight and enjoyment in their relationship, even amidst the challenges of life? (4:16-5:1)
7. What is one specific thing you can do this week to express your love and appreciation for your spouse in a way that reflects the spirit of this passage?