Monday, July 23, 2007

God's Design For Marriage, Part 13

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The final sermon in the series, God's Design For Marriage (this is part 13).

Recap of July 22, 2007:
1. The Biblical role of men in marriage
-Exercise loving, servant leadership (Ephesians 5:25-33).
-Build-up your wife, don’t tear her down by a surly, irritable attitude or by sharp, unfeeling words (Colossians 3:19)
-Treat you wife with consideration and respect (1 Peter 3:7)
-Be faithful in mind and body (Proverbs 5)
2. The Biblical role of women in marriage
-Respect and respond to your husband’s leadership (Ephesians 5:22,24; Colossians 3:18; 1 Peter 3:1-6)
-Express appreciation/admiration to your husband (Ephesians 5:33)
-Provide a good home atmosphere (Proverbs 14:1; 12:4)
-Be positive and supportive, not argumentative (Proverbs 21:9; 25:24; 21:19; 27:15,16; 19:13)