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Covenant of Marriage: A Divine Union Sealed in Blood

Marriage is a sacred covenant between a man, a woman, and God, requiring self-denial or death to self. This binding agreement, sealed in Calvary's blood, can only be dissolved by death. True repentance and restoration are keys to upholding the marriage covenant according to God's design, reflecting the union of Christ and the Church. Embrace the divine purpose of partnership, pleasure, parenting, and perfecting in monogamous harmony.

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Covenant of Marriage: A Divine Union Sealed in Blood

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  1. Marriage Matt 19:1-9

  2. Mal 2:14-15 Covenant is a binding agreement Between a man, a woman, and God Marriage is a covenant

  3. Death or the shedding of blood Gen 15:8-10;18 Ps 50:5 The marriage covenant requires self denial or death to self God’s requirement

  4. Calvary is a covenant It was sealed by blood Mark 14:24 Resurrection validates covenant I Cor 15:12-14 Only death dissolves the covenant of marriage Think of the cross

  5. Physical death • Rom 7:2-3 • Spiritual death • Matt 19:9 • Porneia: meaning any type of improper sexual activity and idolatry • A departing spouse of unbelief (I Cor 7) What is considered a death

  6. Restores the marriage covenant I John 1:9 I Cor 7:11 True repentance

  7. Gen 2:24-25 • Separation (leave father and mother) • A uniting (to cleave) • Oneness (one flesh) • Intimacy (no shame) God’s marriage pattern

  8. Pattern; Christ and Church (Eph 5:25) Partnership (Amos 3:3) Pleasure (Prov. 5:18 & Heb 13:4) Parenting (Gen 1:28) Perfecting (Gen 2:20) God’s purpose in marriage

  9. Monogamy – one person married to one person God’s Design for marriage

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