Divine Romance ( an excerpt from  "Unveiled: Ancient Jewish Wedding Traditions and the Bride of Christ" )     For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers,   neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 8:38-39   Throughout Scripture, the word covenant is used to describe God ’s promises to His people. What exactly is a covenant? It is defined as, “a contract or agreement that brings about a relationship of commitment.” 1   It describes the bringing together of two and making them one, often in legal terms, binding and unbreakable. The closest relationship we have on this side of Heaven that models the meaning of covenant is the union of a man and a woman, and the commitment they make to each other on their wedding day. “To have and to ho...