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Bible References: 

 -Proofs of
    #DE 22:13-21 

 -Dowry of
    #EX 22:17 

 -Character of, to be protected
    #DE 22:17-21,23,24 

 -Betrothal of, a quasi-marriage
    #DE 22:23,24 

 -Distinguishing apparel of
    #2SA 13:18 

 -A priest could marry only a
    #LE 21:14 

 -Mourn in the temple
    #LA 1:4; 2:10 

 -Virginity of, bewailed
    #JUD 11:37-39 

 -Parable of the wise and foolish
    #MT 25:1-13 

 -Mother of Jesus was a
    #ISA 7:14; MT 1:23; LU 1:27 

 -Advised by Paul not to marry
    #1CO 7 

 -FIGURATIVE
   .Of the body of Christ (the ekklesia)
      #ISA 62:5; JER 14:17; 31:4,13; 2CO 11:2 
   .Of personal purity
      #1CO 7:25,37; RE 14:4