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Song of Solomon 1: Covenant Love, Delight, and Faithfulness
Song of Solomon 1 introduces God’s good design for covenant love within marriage. This chapter celebrates delight, faithful pursuit, honoring words, mutual affection, and the dignity of love between one man and one woman for life under God.In this episode of Reading the Bible Daily with Dave, Dave Jenkins explains how Song of Solomon 1 calls believers to honor God’s design for marriage, pursue faithfulness in their relationships, use words that encourage others, and remember that true beauty is deeper than outward appearance.As Scripture unfolds, covenant love also points beyond itself to the steadfast faithfulness of God toward His people and to Christ, the faithful Bridegroom who loves His church perfectly.Listen or Watch
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Join Dave Jenkins as he walks through God’s Word one chapter at a time, helping Christians grow in their understanding of Scripture and daily exposure to the truth of God’s Word.Reading the Bible Daily with Dave | Daily Bible PodcastReading the Bible Daily with Dave – YouTubeDave Jenkins is happily married to his wife, Sarah, and lives in beautiful Southern Oregon. He is a writer, editor, and speaker who loves Christ, His people, the Church, and sound theology.
Dave serves as the Executive Director of Servants of Grace Ministries and the Executive Editor of Theology for Life Magazine. He is the Host and Producer of the Equipping You in Grace Podcast and a contributor to and producer of Contending for the Word.
He is the author of The War of Worldviews: Truth, Lies, and the Battle for the Christian Mind (Theology for Life, 2026), Contentment: The Journey of a Lifetime (Theology for Life, 2024), The Word Matters: Defending Biblical Authority Against the Spirit of the Age and The Word Explored: The Problem of Biblical Illiteracy and What To Do About It (House to House, 2021).
You can connect with Dave on Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, YouTube, or subscribe to his newsletter.
When he is not engaged in ministry work, Dave enjoys spending time with his wife, going to movies, sharing a meal at a favorite restaurant, or playing a round of golf with friends. He is also a voracious reader, particularly of Reformed theology and the Puritans, and is often found working through a stack of new books from a wide range of Christian publishers.
Dave earned his M.A.R. and M.Div. from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary.




