MARRIAGE BELONGS TO GOD

MARRIAGE BELONGS TO GOD
Genesis 2.18-25
Promised Land: Following God’s Lead –
 Part 1

Genesis 26.22 “Now the LORD has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.” (esv)

OUR MESSAGE ON MARRIAGE IS …

TO A Confused Culture WHERE MARRIAGE IS A Consumer Choice

v. 18 “Then the LORD God said, ‘It is not good that the man should be alone …’” (esv)

ABOUT A DESIGN THAT God Clearly Provides

v. 18b “I will make a helper corresponding to him.” (csb)

v. 22 “… the LORD God made a woman from the rib … and he brought her to the man.” (niv)

v. 23 “Then the man said, ‘This at last is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh …’” (esv)

v. 24 For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.”(niv)

Mark 10.8–9 “So they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate.”(esv)

ABOUT A COVENANT WHERE Human Security Thrives

v. 25 “Both the man and his wife were naked, yet felt no shame.” (csb)

Ephesians 5.27 “He did this to present the church to himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or anything like that, but holy and blameless.” (csb)

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