Bride of Christ Christians often erroneously brag that they are the "Bride of Christ", but where did they come up with this nonsense? The word 'church' or 'congregation' in the New Testament

Washcloths in the most difficult of circumstances are like fluffs to blank out pain, hold in their folds, warmth, or cold, to be pressed on pulsing and feverish foreheads, the ear and its tin, tin pound

This was one of my first paintings after starting my journey in Art 3 years ago.