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Q&R with Greg Albrecht – “How does the Bride of Christ make herself ready?”
Question
The Bible says that prior to Christ’s Return, his bride has made herself ready. Since, as you say so often, we are saved by grace, and not by anything we do or produce spiritually, how does the Bride of Christ “make herself ready”?
Response
The Bride of Christ is of course but one of many New Testament metaphors used to describe the universal body of Christ, and individual Christ followers who, by God’s grace, compose that universal body. This particular metaphor is one of the most beautiful and enduring. Marriage is the most intimate of all human relationships, and this metaphor describes the intimacy ...