The marriage of the Lamb; the church has been from the first espoused to Christ as a chaste virgin, but now he takes her into full union with himself, and thus gives her rest from all her conflicts and sufferings.

His wife; representing the multitude of his faithful followers. She appears as a bride arrayed in pure and white linen, in contrast with the filthy harlot of Rome described in chap Revelation 17:1-18.

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