Hosea is told to marry a whore, a prostitute, Gomer. She definitely does not fit the description of what the wife of a prophet should look like, but Hosea marries her and has three children. She is redeemed for a price (rescued, purchased) and loved by Hosea. Hosea chooses to obey God and as...
90 Days Through The Bible: Day 48: Song of Solomon
Reading Song of Solomon while married is very different than reading Song of Solomon while single. It can be difficult to understand the purpose of Song of Solomon in the Bible. It talks about sexual relations between a husband and a wife, compares a woman to a mare (definitely a good thing), references that...