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Biblical Foundation of Marriage. Created In The Image of God. Made Comparable To Each Other. Leave … And Two Become One. Genesis1:26-28. Genesis 2:7, 18-23. Genesis 2:24,25. Two Becoming One The Courting Process. ‘… and they lived happily ever after .’ Brokenness … Story …
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Biblical Foundation of Marriage Created In The Image of God Made Comparable To Each Other Leave … And Two Become One Genesis1:26-28 Genesis 2:7, 18-23 Genesis 2:24,25
Two Becoming OneThe Courting Process ‘…and they lived happily ever after.’ Brokenness … Story … Go Forward …
I. Biblical Examples of Courting • Isaac and Rebekah, Gn 24 • Jacob and Rachel, Gn 29 • Boaz and Ruth, Ruth 2, 3 • Solomon and the Shulamite, SoS 1—3:5 • Joseph and Mary, Mt 1:18-25; Lk 2:1-7
II. Biblically Based Advice on Courting • Red Lights, 1Co7:39; Am3:3 • Yellow Lights, 2 Ti2:7 • For Young Men, Pv 6:20-24 • For Young Women, 1Co7:36-38 • Physical Contact before Marriage, Ph2:15, 1Co7:1, 2Pt 3:14 • Covenant, Malachi 2:14-16, Mt 19:6-9, Ro7:2, E5:32 • Best Advice
II. Biblically Based Advice on Courting GOD G. Best Advice Ruth 2, 3 Hb12:2 Ps119:9-11 Is 45:22 MAN WOMAN
III. A Model For 21st Cent. Christian CourtingTwo Become One Friendship Preferment Betrothal Marriage MAN WOMAN Attachment Engagement Wedding