So far you have seen this couple during: Their courtship, Their wedding, Their honeymoon, Their first Conflict, Now, the next to chapters occur on into their marriage. We don’t know how far, it could be months, years or even decades.
In Chapter 6:13 through 7 Solomon and the Shulamite have been married for some time. I want you to notice how their marriage is deepening. At this stage in their marriage, the shulamite has incredible security and freedom.
One of the things we notice is that their love or desire for each other didn’t fade after the commitment, but it deepens and grows.