The Song of Songs Outline & Resources - The Chapel
The Song of Songs Outline & Resources - The Chapel
The Song of Songs Outline & Resources - The Chapel
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Song</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Song</strong>s <strong>Outline</strong> & <strong>Resources</strong><br />
(God blesses the beauty <strong>of</strong> intimate love between a husband and wife)<br />
I. <strong>The</strong> Title <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Song</strong> 1:1<br />
II. <strong>The</strong> Courtship <strong>of</strong> Solomon and Shulamite 1:2–3:5<br />
A. <strong>The</strong> couple express their mutual admiration<br />
as they anticipate their wedding 1:2–2:7<br />
B. Longing and separation anxiety increases 2:8-3:5<br />
III. <strong>The</strong> Grand Wedding <strong>of</strong> Solomon and Shulamite 3:6–5:1<br />
A. She marvels at the procession as her groom<br />
arrives at the wedding 3:6-11<br />
B. He publically celebrates the beauty <strong>of</strong> his bride<br />
on their wedding day 4:1-15<br />
C. <strong>The</strong> marriage is consummated as she invites<br />
her husband into her garden…and the Lord<br />
endorses their union 4:16-5:1<br />
IV. Marriage’s Maturing Process 5:2–8:7<br />
A. Resolving the conflict brought on by apathy<br />
and withdrawal 5:2-6:13<br />
B. Expressions <strong>of</strong> love and intimacy are<br />
initiated and fulfilled 7:1-8:4<br />
C. A description <strong>of</strong> their maturing love 8:5-7<br />
V. <strong>The</strong> <strong>Song</strong>’s Conclusion: <strong>The</strong> victory <strong>of</strong> love restores<br />
Memories 8:8-14
<strong>Resources</strong><br />
<strong>Song</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Song</strong>s: Baker Commentary <strong>of</strong> the Old Testament by Richard S. Hess<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Song</strong> <strong>of</strong> Solomon (Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries by G. Lloyd Carr<br />
Ecclesiastes, <strong>Song</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Song</strong>s (NIV Application Commentary) by Iain W. Provan<br />
A <strong>Song</strong> for Lovers by S. Craig Glickman<br />
<strong>Song</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Song</strong>s in the Bible Knowledge Commentary by Jack Deere<br />
Divine Love <strong>Song</strong> by Elizabeth Mulloy