Chapter 17- Christian Marriage Flashcards
How did god make woman
God caused a dependent sleep to fall upon Adam
God opened him opened him up and took a bone from his ribs
He closed the flesh instead thereof
From the rib he took from man god made women
God brought the new creation from rib to man
When man saw it he identified the bone made women as his bone and flesh
They were both. Asked and not ashamed
Why did God not just command a woman to come among the beast of the field or among the fowl
Such partner would not be identified as help meets or bone of my bone and flesh of my flesh
Is it dangerous to seek partnership without God involved
Yes
Name a few places that are unacceptable to look for partnership
Festivals, concerts, parties, carnivals
What are the reasons for marriage
For mutual fellowship and companionship
To enjoy it legitimate pleasure in marriage in order to prevent adultery and fornication
For mutual benefit of award for the labour
To make one flesh
Who is marriage for
Marriage is for a man and woman and not for child or baby
The man and woman should be financially stable to provide and support the home
Not childish and thinking and behaviour
