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Her head crowned. His Bride every bit a Queen. Eze. 16:12 Of royal blood for she has become the Bride of the Lord Jesus and consequently will occupy an office of leadership with Him who is the King of kings. Her crown is the Lord Himself. Isa. 28:5 She is to be crowned with a royal crown and that crown is a crown of the eternal glory of the Lord. Isa. 62:3 A crown whose glory and splendor will never be tarnished or diminished. 1 Peter 5:4 The beauty, the magnificence of her diadem is depicted as being the light and majesty of twelve stars. Men, chosen, proven, ordained and anointed to the office of that of the Apostle, who will guide the true church in these last days. Rev. 12:1.
The clothing of His Bride will be the very finest sort, of great cost and reflecting the importance of her calling in the Lord Jesus. Eze. 16:13 The materials used are of the finest and best of quality. Combined together they manifest and complement the beauty of the Queen. When the Lord makes preparation for His people, especial the Bride of Christ, nothing but the very best will be used. Gold, the glory of the Father. Silver, the redemptive power of the Son. The fine needle work, the intricate working of the Spirit within the spirit nature of those who walk with the Lord and are His anointed. The fine linen and silk completing the robes of righteousness which is the right and privilege of the redeemed. Isa. 61:10 Not only is she majestically clothed, but within, in her spiritual life she is even more beautiful. She is the beauty of the ages. The ultimate work of the Lord among the children of men. Ps. 45:13-14.
Her food prepared of fine flour, honey and oil all of the most excellent substance. Fresh and delicious. Fine flour relates to the sufferings of the Lord Jesus. Among other things it was used as a part of the sin offering. Lev. 5:11 Christ is our sacrifice. He suffered more than any have suffered or will ever suffer. The agony of a totally sinless, eternally being becoming sin would be nigh unto unbearable. We will be judged on an individual basis but He bore the full punishment of sin for every person every to be born into this world. The sinless Lamb of God taking the full brunt of Godís hatred of sin by the sacrifice of Himself. 1 Pet. 2:24 Oil, representative of the anointing of the Holy Spirit. Like the wheat from which the flour was produced, the oil was obtained by the crushing of the olives. The anointing does not deliver us from the crushing troubles of life but He most definitely smoothís the way for us. John 14:17 The sweetness and beneficial powers of honey are the consequences of the church having suffered with Him. 1 Peter 2:21 The are granted the right to obtain honey from the Rock. Christ Jesus. Ps. 81:16 1 Cor. 1:10.