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Based On Love

Better Marriages. Based On Love. 1 Corinthians 13:4-8.

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Based On Love

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  1. Better Marriages Based On Love 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; does not behave rudely, does not seek its own, is not provoked, thinks no evil; does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth; bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never fails.

  2. Better Marriages Based On Love Biblical Concept of Love At all times, Prov. 17:17 One love, Mt. 6:24 Forgiving, giving, unconditional, Lk. 6:27-35 Helpful, charitable, Lk. 10:25-37 Sacrificial, Jn. 3:16

  3. Better Marriages Based On Love Biblical Concept of Love After God’s, Jn. 13:34 Refrains from sin, harm, Rom. 13:8-10 Not destructive, Rom. 14:15 Edifies, 1 Cor. 8:1 Sacrificial, Gal. 2:20

  4. Better Marriages Based On Love Biblical Concept of Love Serves, Gal. 5:13 Patient, Eph. 4:2 Way of life, sacrificial, Eph. 5:2 Sacrificial, Eph. 5:25 Fervent, forgiving, 1 Pt. 4:8 Deed & truth, 1 Jn. 3:18

  5. Better Marriages Based On Love Love is: Sacrificial Jn. 3:16; Gal. 2:20; Eph. 5:2, 25

  6. Better Marriages Based On The Bible Clear Roles Not at head. Not at feet. At his side. Husband Head Eph. 5:23 Wife Helper Gen. 2:18-22

  7. Better Marriages Based On The Bible A man must provide for his family To go to heaven, 1 Tim. 5:8 To walk properly & lack nothing, 1 Thes. 4:11-12 To provide for others, Eph. 4:28

  8. Better Marriages Based On The Bible A man must provide for his family To maintain fellowship with the saints, 2 Thes. 3:6-12 To give to the Lord, 1 Cor. 16:1-2

  9. Better Marriages Based On The Bible A man must not be covetous, 1 Tim. 6:6-10; Phil. 4:11-12 No time for wife. No time for children. No time for neighbors. No time for parents. No time for the Lord.

  10. Better Marriages Based On The Bible A wife will adorn herself in modest apparel, 1 Pt. 3:3-4; 1 Tim. 2:9-10 Adorn: put in order, arrange. Apparel: send or let down; cover not reveal. Propriety: sense of shame, reverence. Moderation: rational, good judgment.

  11. Better Marriages Based On The Bible A wife will prove her value. Character Worthy,Prov. 31 Virtuous, trustworthy 10, 11 Worthless,Prov. 7 Loud, rebellious 11

  12. Better Marriages Based On The Bible A wife will prove her value. Value Worthy,Prov. 31 Far above rubies 10 Worthless,Prov. 7 Way to hell 27

  13. Better Marriages Based On The Bible A wife will prove her value. Work Worthy,Prov. 31 Seeks wool 13-15 Worthless,Prov. 7 Loiters 12

  14. Better Marriages Based On The Bible A wife will prove her value. Economy Worthy,Prov. 31 Wise spender 16 Worthless,Prov. 7 Wasteful 16, 17

  15. Better Marriages Based On The Bible A wife will prove her value. Dress Worthy,Prov. 31 Strength, honor 17, 22, 25 Worthless,Prov. 7 Harlot 10

  16. Better Marriages Based On The Bible A wife will prove her value. Speech Worthy,Prov. 31 Kindness 26 Worthless,Prov. 7 Flatter, crafty, enticing 5, 10, 21

  17. Better Marriages Based On The Bible A wife will prove her value. Husband Worthy,Prov. 31 Respects 23 Worthless,Prov. 7 Disrespects 19, 20

  18. Better Marriages Based On The Bible A wife will prove her value. Religion Worthy,Prov. 31 Fears the Lord 30 Worthless,Prov. 7 Hypocritical 14, 18

  19. Better Marriages Based On The Bible Husbands will be spiritual leaders. • Priority: Spiritual, 1 Pt. 3:7 • Prayers not hindered. • Souls not lost.

  20. Better Marriages Based On The Bible Husbands will be spiritual leaders. • Leader, 1 Pt. 3:7 • Takes responsibility, Gen. 3:1-6, 12 • Leads with understanding. • Duties to God. • Nature of wife.

  21. Better Marriages Based On The Bible Husbands will be spiritual leaders. • Leader, 1 Pt. 3:7 • Leads with respect. • Honor. • As weaker vessel.

  22. Better Marriages Based On The Bible Husbands will be spiritual leaders. • Submit, sacrifice, edify, Eph. 5:21-33 • Sacrifice • Nourish • Cherish Sports TV Money Bible Study Live Right Patience Kindness I love you Thank you

  23. Better Marriages Based On The Bible Husbands will be spiritual leaders. • He will not: • Lose his temper, Prov. 29:22 • Cheat, Prov. 7:21-23 • Withhold relations, 1 Cor. 7:3

  24. Better Marriages Based On The Bible Wives will be spiritual helpers. • Priority, 1 Pt. 3:1-6 • Fears God. • Trusts God. • Concerned with husband’s soul. • Chaste. • Focus on inward.

  25. Better Marriages Based On The Bible Wives will be spiritual helpers. • Respects her husband, 1 Pt. 3:1-6 • Submits to him. • Obeys him. • As her “lord” – leader.

  26. Better Marriages Based On The Bible Wives will be spiritual helpers. • Subject to her husband, Eph. 5:22-24 • Occupation. • Finances. • Home. • Raising children.

  27. Better Marriages Based On The Bible Wives will be spiritual helpers. • She will not: • Be a nag, Prov. 21:9; 27:15 • Be a flirt, Prov. 7:10 • Withhold relations, 1 Cor. 7:3

  28. Better Marriages Based On The Bible Husbands & Wives will both: Think of the other, Phil. 2:4 Keep the golden rule, Mt. 7:12 Be compassionate, tenderhearted, etc., 1 Pet. 3:8-12

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