Matthew, Part 4: Week 9 - "Jesus Has Authority Over Your Marriage"

Matthew: Part IV
Written By Steve Gentry

“Jesus Has Authority Over Your Marriage”

Matthew 19:1-12

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God Designed Marriage as a Lifetime Commitment

  • Matthew 19:3-6

  • Genesis 1:27

  • Genesis 2:21-25

  • Ephesians 5:31-32

Divorce Is Rooted in Sin

  • Matthew 19:6-9

  • Deuteronomy 24:1-4

We Must Take Marriage as Seriously as God Does

  • Matthew 19:10-12

  • 1 Corinthians 7:15

  • Malachi 2:13-16

Application Points

  • God’s design for marriage is good

  • Invest in your marriage like your life depends on it

  • Do not move hastily towards divorce

  • Do not pursue remarriage quickly

  • Trust God’s design and process

Steve Gentry
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