{"id":13483,"date":"2024-04-16T09:46:53","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T13:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/?p=13483"},"modified":"2024-06-11T15:48:32","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T19:48:32","slug":"jesus-the-bridegroom-the-greatest-love-story-ever-told","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/2024\/04\/16\/jesus-the-bridegroom-the-greatest-love-story-ever-told\/","title":{"rendered":"Jesus the Bridegroom: The Greatest Love Story Ever Told"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-13485\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jesus-the-bridegoom-pitre.jpg?resize=199%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jesus-the-bridegoom-pitre.jpg?resize=199%2C300&amp;ssl=1 199w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jesus-the-bridegoom-pitre.jpg?resize=100%2C150&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jesus-the-bridegoom-pitre.jpg?w=664&amp;ssl=1 664w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/>\u201cI will espouse you to me forever: I will espouse you in right and in justice, in love and in mercy\u201d (Hosea 2:19). 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