Date: October 15, 2020 ()

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Series:

God’s Plan for Marriage

This is an expansion of an earlier sermon which can be found here.

  • Permanency of Marriage

    • The Witness of the First Marriage
    • The Testimony of Christ on Marriage
    • The Historical Positions of the Church
      • Permanent
      • Semi-Permanent
        • It is always God's will for marriage to be permanent
        • God allows exceptions in the case of adultery
      •  Popular
    • The Problem of Sin Marriage
    • A Church Policy for those Desiring to be Married

  • Purity

    • Purity of the Body
      • Adultery Violates a Sacred Commitment
      • Adultery Destroys a Sacred Trust
      • Adultery pollutes a Sacred Union
    • Purity of the Mind
      • Guard the Mind
      • Direct the Mind
      • Renew the Mind
      • Humble the Mind

  • Primary

    • The husband and wife relationship is the first relationship.
    • The marriage is the foremost relationship.
    • Keep other relationships in check
      • Relationship with parents must be subordinate to the husband-wife relationship
      • Relationship to siblings must be subordinate to the husband-wife relationship
      • Relationship to offspring must be subordinate to the husband-wife relationship
      • Relationship to others must be subordinate to the husband-wife relationship
      • Relationship to occupation must be subordinate to the husband-wife relationship

  • Productive

    • A Marriage should be Advancing
    • A Marriage should be Producing
      • It produces children.
      • It produces financial soundness in thehome.
      • It produces love.
      • It produces strong churches.
    • A Marriage should be Serving

  • Populate (Genesis 1:27-28)

  • Parallel - A Study on Aquila and Priscilla

    • Acts 18:2-3 Serving the Lord together
    • Acts 18:18-19 Trustworthy and Reliable
    • Acts 18:24-26 Diligent in God's Word
    • Romans 16:3-5
    • 1 Corinthians 16:19
    • 2 Timothy 4:19

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