John 3:29 Cross References - Bishops

²⁹ He that hath ye bride, is the bridegrome. But the friende of the brydegrome, which standeth & heareth him, reioyceth greatly because of ye brydegromes voyce. This my ioy therfore is fulfylled

¹⁰ And so his father went downe vnto the woman, and Samson made there a feast: for so vsed the younge men to do ¹¹ And whe they sawe him, they brought thirtie companions to be with him

⁹ Kynges daughters are amongst thy honourable women: vpon thy ryght hande standeth the queene in a vesture of golde of Ophir ¹⁰ Hearken O daughter and consider, encline thine eare: forget also thine owne people and thy fathers house ¹¹ So shall the kyng haue pleasure in thy beautie: for he is thy Lorde, and worship thou hym ¹² And the daughter of Tyre shall come with a present: the riche among the people shall make their earnest prayer before thee ¹³ The kynges daughter is all glorious within: her clothyng is of wrought golde ¹⁴ She shalbe brought vnto the kyng in rayment of needle worke: the virgins that folowe her and her company shalbe brought vnto thee ¹⁵ With ioy and gladnesse shall they be brought: [and] shal enter into the kinges palace ¹⁶ In steade of thy fathers, thou shalt haue children: whom thou mayst make princes in all landes ¹⁷ I wyll remember thy name from one generation vnto another: therfore shall the people prayse thee worlde without ende

¹¹ Go foorth (O ye daughters of Sion) and beholde king Solomon in the crowne wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his mariage, and in the day of the gladnesse of his heart

⁸ Come to me from Libanus (O my spouse) come to me from Libanus: looke from the top of Amana, from the top of Sanir and Hermon, from the lions dennes, and from the mountaines of the leopardes ⁹ Thou hast [with loue] bewitched my heart O my sister my spouse, thou hast bewitched my heart with one of thyne eyes, and with one chayne of thy necke ¹⁰ O howe fayre are thy breastes, my sister, my spouse? Thy breastes are more pleasaunt then wine, and the smell of thyne oyntmentes passeth all spices ¹¹ Thy lippes, O my spouse, drop as the hony combe, yea mylke and hony is vnder thy tongue, and the smell of thy garmentes is like the smell of Libanus ¹² A garden well locked is my sister, my spouse: a garden well locked, and a sealed well

¹ I am come into my garden, O my sister, my spouse, I haue gathered my Myrre with my spice: I haue eate hony with my hony combe, I haue drunke my wine with my milke: Eate O ye frendes, drinke and be merie O ye beloued

⁵ For he that made thee shalbe thy Lorde and husbande (whose name is the Lord of hoastes) and thy redeemer shalbe euen the holy one of Israel, the Lorde of the whole worlde

⁴ From this tyme foorth thou shalt neuer be called the forsaken, and thy lande shall no more be called the wildernesse: but thou shalt be called, My pleasure is in her, and thy lande shalbe called, The maried woman: for the Lorde loueth thee, and thy land shalbe ioyned in mariage ⁵ And lyke as a young man taketh a virgin to mariage, so shal thy sonnes be maried vnto thee: and as a bridegrome is glad of his bride, so shall thy God reioyce ouer thee

¹¹ For ye shall sucke comfort out of her breastes, and be satisfied: Ye shall taste, and haue delyte in the bryghtnesse of her glorie

² Go thy way, crye in the eares of Hierusalem, and say, Thus saith the Lorde: I remember thee, the kindnesse of thy youth, and the loue of thy despousyng, in that thou folowedst me through the wildernesse in an vntylled lande

⁸ Nowe when I went by thee and looked vpon thee, beholde, thy tyme was come, yea [euen] the time to woo thee: then spread I my clothes ouer thee to couer thy dishonestie, yea I made an othe vnto thee, and contracted my selfe with thee (saith the Lorde God) and so thou becamest myne owne

¹⁹ And I wyll marry thee vnto myne owne selfe for euer, yea euen to my selfe wyll I marry thee in righteousnes, in iudgement, in louing kindnesse and mercy

¹⁵ And Iesus sayde vnto them: Can the chyldren of the bryde chaumber mourne, as long as the brydegrome is with them? But the dayes wyll come, when the brydegrome shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast

² The kyngdome of heauen is lyke vnto a man that was a kyng, which made a mariage for his sonne

¹ Then shall the kyngdome of heauen be lykened vnto ten virgins, which toke their lampes, and went to meete the brydegrome

¹⁰ And the Angel sayde vnto them, be not afrayde: For beholde, I bryng you tydynges of great ioy, that shall come to all people ¹¹ For vnto you is borne this daye, in the citie of Dauid, a sauiour, which is Christ the Lorde ¹² And take this for a signe: Ye shal finde the childe wrapped in swadling clothes, and layde in a manger ¹³ And straightway, there was with the Angel, a multitude of heauenly souldiers, praysyng God, and saying ¹⁴ Glorie to God on hye, and peace on the earth, and vnto men a good wyll

⁶ And assoone as he commeth home, he calleth together his louers and neyghbours, saying vnto them: Reioyce with me, for I haue founde my sheepe which was lost

²⁴ Hytherto haue ye asked nothyng in my name: Aske, & ye shall receaue, that your ioy may be full

¹³ Nowe come I to thee, and these wordes speake I in the worlde, that they myght haue my ioy fulfylled in them seues

² For I am gelous ouer you, with Godly gelousie: For I haue coupled you to one man, to present [you] a chaste virgin vnto Christe

²⁵ Ye husbandes loue your wyues, euen as Christe also loued the Churche, and gaue hym selfe for it ²⁶ To sanctifie it, clensyng [it] in the fountayne of water in the worde ²⁷ To make it vnto hym selfe a glorious Churche, not hauyng spot or wrinckle, or any such thyng: but that it should be holy, and without blame

² Fulfyl ye my ioy, that ye be lyke mynded, hauyng the same loue, being of one accorde, of one mynde

⁴ And this write we vnto you, that your ioy may be full

¹² I had many thynges to write vnto you: neuerthelesse, I woulde not write with paper & inke, but I trust to come vnto you, and speake with you mouth to mouth, that our ioy may be full

⁷ Let vs be glad, & reioyce, & geue honor to hym: for the mariage of the lambe is come, & his wyfe made her selfe redy ⁸ And to her was graunted that she should be arayed with pure and goodly raynes: For the raynes is the ryghteousnes of saintes ⁹ And he sayde vnto me, write: Happy are they which are called vnto the supper of the lambes mariage. And he said vnto me: These are the true sayinges of God

⁹ And there came vnto me one of the seuen angels whiche had the seuen vyals full of the seuen last plagues, and talked with me, saying: Come hyther, I wyll shewe thee the bryde, the lambes wyfe