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Mar 8, 2021 · In this message from 1 Corinthians 7:10–16, David Platt urges us to consider how marriage is intended to display the gospel. He answers questions like, “Is divorce ever permissible? If so, under what circumstances?”
- It Is About Friendship First and Foremost
- It Is Supposed to Last A Lifetime
- It Is Supposed to Preach The Gospel
- It Should Be A Place of Permission, Generosity and Joy
- It Isn’T Always God’s Will
That’s the immediate need that marriage was created to address in Genesis 2. The text says: Then the LORD God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.” (Genesis 2:18 ESV) It is not good for the man to be alone – therefore God invented marriage. Marriage is about friendship before it is about anything...
In a culture of disposable everything it is surprising to discover that some things are supposed to last a lifetime. While the Bible implies this on the very first page, it was not a common belief within the Jewish community at the time of Jesus. In fact, this is one of the things that the disciples found most surprising about their Master. Jesus s...
There is something special about human beings – particularly human beings as male and female together. The Bibles says: Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing th...
The first marriage was a place of innocence, openness and joy: “the man and his wife were both naked and were not ashamed.” (Genesis 2:25 ESV) After the fall that is a very difficult state to attain. The Bible’s view on sexuality is rather straight forward. Basically the Bible says that sex is beautiful within certain boundaries; and typically brut...
Perhaps the most surprising thing the Bible says about marriage is that it should not and will not be experienced by everyone. In the Old Testament there are many heroes of the faith who were unmarried. Some were unmarried because God forbade them to marry – we think of Jeremiah for example. Others were unmarried because they were made eunuchs by h...
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Nov 25, 2024 · Here are 15 Best Christian Marriage Podcasts worth listening to in 2024. 1. To Love Honor and Vacuum. Tired of Christian pat answers about marriage? The podcast that goes in-depth into marriage, parenting, and even sex--to see how we can live the passionate life we were meant for. Paired with To Love, Honor, and Vacuum--the blog!
May 18, 2013 · For example: the first marriage in the Bible was not a proposal, it was love at first sight! Another time, the Benjamites were asked to lie ambush in the fields and steal dancing women as their wives.
Nov 24, 2024 · Jesus’ teachings on divorce emphasize the sanctity of marriage. Divorce is allowed in cases of adultery, but not required. God’s view of marriage is a covenant of oneness. Repentance is key to moving forward in faith. Deuteronomy 24 warns against returning to a previous marriage. God can redeem even the worst situations.
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Jan 4, 2022 · Restoring love to a loveless marriage is done one little thing at a time. Discover the spouse’s love language and work to meet that need every day. A Christian should respond to a loveless marriage by refusing to participate in the behaviors causing the problem.