 | M. L. Johnson - 2007 - 426 pages
...disciples the difference between his position in relation to the church and Jesus' position. He said, "He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the...bridegroom's voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled." John the Baptist, even in accordance to Jewish wedding traditions, draws a beautiful and accurate illustration... | |
 | Steven Channing - 2008 - 390 pages
...heaven. Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him. He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the...bridegroom's voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled. He must increase, but I must decrease. He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth... | |
 | Steven Channing - 2008 - 390 pages
...heaven. Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him. He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the...bridegroom's voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled. He must increase, but I must decrease. He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth... | |
 | Stephen R. Bock - 2008 - 276 pages
...is depicted as the bride of Christ and Christ is depicted as the bridegroom of the church. John 3:29 He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the...bridegroom's voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled. John the Baptist here lets us know that he is just the friend of the bridegroom. Christ is the bridegroom.... | |
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He that hath the bride is the bridegroom : but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom's voice: this my Joy therefore is fulfilled. 30 He must increase, but I must decrease. 
