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The Song of Solomon is one of the most raw and passionate books in the entire Bible. The story gives us some snapshots into a love story as it progresses from attraction to marriage. This sermon on Song of Solomon 1:1-7 is about attraction, and is the first of a seven-week series in the book.
Resources
General:
God, Marriage, and Family: Rebuilding the Biblical Foundation by Andreas Kostenberger
Attraction:
- For Women Only by Shaunti Feldhahn – This is a great book for women to understand the nature of a man and how to love him.
- For Men Only by Shaunti Feldhahn – This is a great book for a man to understand the nature of a woman and how to love her.
- The Idea of “Settling”
- Passion and Purity: Learning to Bring Your Love Life Under Christ's Control by Elizabeth Elliot. What can I say? It's Elizabeth Elliot - an amazing woman who inspired courage and diligence in my heart during the dating phase of life.
- Traits to look for in a potential mate
Additional Scripture to consider:
- Proverbs 30:18–19
- 1 Peter 3:3–4
- Proverbs 21:9, 21:19, 17:15, 11:22