AN EXTRAORDINARY MARRIAGE, pt. 3

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AN EXTRAORDINARY MARRIAGE, pt. 3 Ephesians 5:31-33 SOME KNOWS FOR MARRIAGE 1. Know The Most Important _______ About Men And Women  Men and women are ______________!  The Differences Are _________ And Don’t Need To _________ God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them. - Genesis 1:27 God’s goal for marriage is not to make you ______ but to make you _____. 2. Know The Consequences Of The _________ To the woman He said, “I will greatly multiply Your pain in childbirth, In pain you will bring forth children; Yet your desire will be for your husband, And he will rule over you.” - Genesis 3:16  The Curse Brought _____________ “desire” = to seek _________ over Then he said to the woman, “I will sharpen the pain of your pregnancy, and in pain you will give birth. And you will desire to control your husband, but he will rule over you.” Genesis 3:16 (NLT) 3. Know Who The Real __________ Is And He said, “Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten from the 12 tree of which I commanded you not to eat?” The man said, “The woman whom You gave to be with me, she gave me from the tree, and I ate.” Genesis 3:11–12  The Real Enemy In Your Marriage Is The ________ Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. 1 Peter 5:8 4. Know God’s ________ For Marriage FOR THIS REASON A MAN SHALL LEAVE HIS FATHER AND MOTHER AND SHALL BE 32 JOINED TO HIS WIFE, AND THE TWO SHALL BECOME ONE FLESH. This mystery is

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great; but I am speaking with reference to Christ and the church. Nevertheless, each individual among you also is to love his own wife even as himself, and the wife must see to it that she respects her husband. Ephesians 5:31–33  God’s Math For Marriage Prevents __________ 1 + 1 = ___