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Podcast: Sharper Iron from KFUO Radio
Episode: Song of Solomon 8:5-14: Love Is Strong as Death
Description: As the Song concludes, Solomon brings us to the theological point. His love for his bride sets her as a seal, meaning that she is his. As Solomon notes how powerful love is, he uses the divine name for the only time in the Song, allowing us to see that God’s love for us pursues us even to death and brings us out of the grave. As the others wonder and ask concerning this love, the Church is given a concern for the gift of chastity and marriage. As the Song extols God’s gift of marriage throughout, so God...