Serve God.Be subject for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether it be to the emperor as supreme, or to governors as sent by him to punish those who do evil and to praise those who do good. For this is the will of God, that by doing good you should put to silence ...
“[H]aving forbidden all unlawful marriage, and all unseemly practice, and the union of women with women and men with men, he [God] adds: `Do not defile yourselves with any of these things; for in all these things the nations were defiled, which I will drive out before you. And the...
. . . “Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper ofthe Lamb.”” -Revelation 19:6-9 “Beauty and the Beast, at the feast / you can say they be slayin’ ‘em!” That’s the love story that you and I are caught up in. It’s the love story we invite people of...
Beloved and Blessed: Biblical Wisdom for Family Life [Paperback] The third in a series of Bible studies based on Proverbs 31, "Beloved and Blessed" offers tools to help you strengthen your marriage and raise your children, creating a civilization of love in your home. Applying Sacred Scripture...
“But as the days of Noah were, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be. For as in the days before the flood, they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered the ark, and did not know until the flood came andtook them all aw...
(and, by extension, marriage and procreation), which to them represented no more than a prison for the soul. Salvation was understood as liberation of the soul from the bondage of bodily life in this material world and its subsequent return to the spiritual realm whence it had fallen. Hence...
The wife of Jehovah was dealt with differently. In the gentle and caring fashion of the Father, Israel was provided many offers to return to their marriage with God. Hosea 14:1 Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have stumbled because of your iniquity. ...
Marriage has been ordained by God to be between one man and one woman, for their mutual benefit and for the wholesome increase of mankind. It is the duty of Christians to marry only in the Lord. Of the Church. God has ordered the fellowship and union of His people. ...
When I got married for the first time, I was a co-dependent disaster, so when the first marriage was coming to an end due to her infidelities, among other things, I was put in a psych hospital for threatening to kill her; there, they asked me how long my religious parents had been...
These simple actions prepare us for spiritual perfection. A perfected faith on earth prepares for a perfect life in heaven. “Let us be glad, rejoice, and give him glory, because the marriage of the Lamb has come, and his bride has prepared herself,” (Revelations 19:7). As we live...