America-the Bride of Jesus

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King Jesus, Woo Your Bride America

"Let Him kiss me with kisses of His mouth." v. 2
Kiss Your sleeping Bride America awake.
"More delightful is Your love than wine." v. 2
Let us drink of Your love, which is better than any other worldly thing.
"Your name (Jesus) spoken is a spreading perfume. That is why Your maidens love You." v.3
Spread Your fragrance across America.
"Draw me!" v.4
Draw America to Yourself with Your love.
"We will follow You eagerly!" v. 4
America will follow You because You are love.
"Bring me O King to Your chambers." v. 4
King Jesus, lead America into the secret place; the place of deep intimacy with You.
"With You we (America) rejoice and exult; we (America) extol  Your love.
It is beyond wine. How rightly You are loved." v. 4
How rightly You are loved O King Jesus our Bridegroom. 

* A prayer written by Holly Otten, based on Song of Solomon 1:2-4