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KNOWING WHO TO MARRY

KNOWING WHO TO MARRY SCRIPTURE Genesis 2":18 And the LORD God said,"it is not good that the man should be alone; I will make hi m an help meet for him.  THOUGHT FOR THE DAY Any relationship you manage can damage you; any relationship you pamper can tamper with your life and destiny It is confirmed that one of the most critical directions to seek in life is the direction as to who to marry. This is because a larger percentage of a person’s success in life is connected to whom he/she married. Marriage failure at times equals destiny failure; a shattered home can equal a shattered life. No matter how anointed a man is,"if his house is not in order, his ministry can never be in order. Samson’s downfall or tragedy was connected to the wrong women he associated with. (Judges 14":16-20 and 16:1-21). Beloved,"do not allow the flesh to choose for you whom to marry. That the man is tall, rich and handsome does not mean he is your husband. That the lady is beautifu...

THE DEMANDS OF MARRIAGE – THE WOMAN’S RESPONSIBILITY

THE DEMANDS OF MARRIAGE –WOMAN’S RESPONSIBILITY SCRIPTURE Ephesians 5":22 Wives,"submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.  THOUGHT FOR THE DAY Submission is not slavery but service. Stop talking back at your husband,"rather, talk for your husband. It is important to note that the will of God for everyone is to succeed in marriage. This is because marriage is the first institution instituted by God on the earth. (Genesis 2":18,"24). The truth is, for a marriage to be termed successful; it takes a dogged sense of responsibility from both the man and the woman. Having examined some of the man’s responsibilities in marriage in our previous teachings, today, we shall be dealing with a few responsibilities of the woman as regards marriage": 1. Total submission (Ephesians 5:22):- This is the action of the woman accepting the authority of her husband. Get this: Submission is not slavery but service; submission is not weakness,"rath...

THE DEMANDS OF MARRIAGE – MAN’S RESPONSIBILITY

MARRIAGE RESPONSIBILITIES SCRIPTURE Ephesians 5":22,"25. Wives,"submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it. THOUGHT FOR THE DAY Your muscles are not meant to fight your wife but to fight for your wife; it is not to intimidate your wife but to accommodate her. Marriage is the legally or formally recognized union of two people,"a man and a woman. Simply put, it is the state of being married.  In marriage, a man leaves his father and his mother in order to be united with his wife (Genesis 2":24). It is critical also to know that God is the originator of marriage. (Genesis 2:18). So,"marriage is not just recognized by humanity but it is also approved and recognized by Divinity. Now, marriage itself is responsibility. The man should be responsible to his wife and the wife should be responsible to her husband. The truth is, you are meant to relate w...