Healing Touch Podcast
A Ministry of Gilead Baptist Church – Taylor, Michigan

Episode #107 One Typical Marriage

 

One Typical Marriage
Genesis 24
Pastor Tom
7-25-10

Introduction – Abraham arranging a marriage for his son Isaac is a ‘type’ or ‘prophetic picture’ of our relationship to Christ.

I. The king – Abraham – vv. 1, 4

  • Makes a marriage for his son – Matthew 22;2

II. The servant- Holy Spirit

  • Speaks of the Bridegroom – John 16: 13-14
  • Enriches bride with grooms gifts- Galatians 5:22- 23
  • Brings the bride to the groom – v. 61

III. Rebekah – The Church – v. 16

  • Called out virgin bride – II Corinthians 11:2

IV. Isaac – Bridegroom – Christ – v. 63

  • Bride loves though unseen through testimony of servant – I Peter 1:8
  • Goes out to meet bride – I Thessalonians 4:14-17

Conclusion – Our relationship in Christ is truly a marriage made in heaven.

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