My lover is mine, and I am his. He feeds his flock among the lilies

My lover is mine, and I am his; he feeds his flock among the lilies.

For last night an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I worship came to me

Don't you know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, who lives in you and who was given to you by God? You do not belong to yourselves but to God;

he bought you for a price. So use your bodies for God's glory.

so that it is no longer I who live, but it is Christ who lives in me. This life that I live now, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave his life for me.

Your head is held high like Mount Carmel. Your braided hair shines like the finest satin; its beauty could hold a king captive.

How pretty you are, how beautiful; how complete the delights of your love.

Then you will call, and I will answer, and you will be pleased with me, your creature.

Your beauty will make the king desire you; he is your master, so you must obey him.

but he takes pleasure in those who honor him, in those who trust in his constant love.

"Father! You have given them to me, and I want them to be with me where I am, so that they may see my glory, the glory you gave me; for you loved me before the world was made.