»The Kingdom of the Heavens,« He said, »may be compared to a king who celebrated the marriage of his son,
Another parable He put before them. »The Kingdom of the Heavens,« He said, »may be compared to a man who has sown good seed in his field,
Again Jesus spoke to them in figurative language.
and be yourselves like men waiting for their master –on the look-out till he shall return from the wedding feast– that, when he comes and knocks, they may open the door instantly.
and Jesus also was invited and His disciples.
I am jealous over you with God's own jealousy. For I have betrothed you to Christ to present you to Him like a faithful bride to her one husband.