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The *ז* (Zayin) represents the bride of Christ, symbolizing the church, which was chosen before the foundation of the world but only revealed after the cross. The concept of God's eternal plan for the church, His bride, is revealed progressively throughout Scripture. These verses reflect the truth that the church was predestined, chosen by God, and revealed in due time. | The *ז* (Zayin) represents the bride of Christ, symbolizing the church, which was chosen before the foundation of the world but only revealed after the cross. The concept of God's eternal plan for the church, His bride, is revealed progressively throughout Scripture. These verses reflect the truth that the church was predestined, chosen by God, and revealed in due time. | ||
== | == '''Verses Supporting the Idea of the Bride Chosen Before the Foundation of the World''' == | ||
1. {{bgw|Ephesians 1:4}} | 1. {{bgw|Ephesians 1:4}} | ||
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- In the parable of the ten virgins, the bridegroom (representing Christ) is a figure of anticipation, and the bride is revealed at the time of His return. This reflects the church's revelation as the bride of Christ. | - In the parable of the ten virgins, the bridegroom (representing Christ) is a figure of anticipation, and the bride is revealed at the time of His return. This reflects the church's revelation as the bride of Christ. | ||
== | == '''Conclusion''' == | ||
The *ז* (Zayin) represents the bride of Christ, the church, which was chosen by God before the foundation of the world but was revealed in later times. These verses emphasize that God's eternal plan for the church, as His bride, was set in motion from the beginning but was suddenly revealed in the resurrection of Christ. | The *ז* (Zayin) represents the bride of Christ, the church, which was chosen by God before the foundation of the world but was revealed in later times. These verses emphasize that God's eternal plan for the church, as His bride, was set in motion from the beginning but was suddenly revealed in the resurrection of Christ. | ||
