Love & Marriage

Sermon Notes for “Love & Marriage”

9 For in Christ lives all the fullness of God in a human body. 10 So you also are complete through your with Christ, who is the head over every ruler and authority. Colossians 2:9-10

We love each other because he loved us . 1 John 4:19

16 We know how much God loves us, and we have put our trust in his love. God love, and all who live in love live in God, and God lives in them. 1 John 4:16

 22 But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: , joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against these things! Galatians 5:22-23

13 Three things will last forever—faith, hope, and love—and the of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13:1-13, Proverbs 18:22

13 You made all the delicate, inner parts of my body and me together in my mother’s womb. Psalm 139:13-14

So letting your sinful nature control your mind leads to death. But letting the Spirit control your mind leads to and . Romans 8:6

3 God’s will is for you to be holy, so stay away from all sin. 4 Then each of you will control his own body and live in holiness and honor— 5 not in lustful passion like the pagans who do not know God and his ways. 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8

Those who say they live in God should live their lives as did. 1 John 2:6

18 from sexual sin! No other sin so clearly affects the body as this one does. For sexual immorality is a sin against your own body. 19 Don’t you realize that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, who lives in you and was given to you by God? You do not belong to yourself, 20 for God bought you with a high price. So you must honor God with your body. 1 Corinthians 6:18-20

Beloved, I urge you as and strangers [in this world] to abstain from the sensual urges [those dishonorable desires] that wage war against the soul. 1Peter 2:11

Give honor to marriage, and remain to one another in marriage. God will surely judge people who are immoral and those who commit adultery. Hebrews 13:4

“For I divorce!” says the LORD, the God of Israel. “To divorce your wife is to overwhelm her with cruelty,” says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies. “So guard your heart; do not be unfaithful to your wife.” Malachi 2:16

1 Unless the Lord a house, the work of the builders is wasted. Psalm 127:1

Do not be together with unbelievers. For what do righteousness and wickedness have in common? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness? 2 Corinthians 6:14

Ephesians 5:21-33   Genesis 2:18-25    Revelation 19:6-9