PLEASANT PLACES – HAPPILY EVER AFTER

PLEASANT PLACES – HAPPILY EVER AFTER

“The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful inheritance.”

Psalm 16:6

BIBLICAL TRUTH: Healthy lead to healthy , and healthy people have healthy .

WHAT BREAKS A MARRIAGE UP

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“God designed husbands and wives to complete each other, not to compete with each other.” Jimmy Evans

HOW TO ENJOY MARRIAGE

1. your marriage !

³³ Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need.”

Matthew 6:33

⁴ Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud ⁵ or rude. It does not demand its own way. It is not irritable, and it keeps no record of being wronged. ⁶ It does not rejoice about injustice but rejoices whenever the truth wins out. ⁷ Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance.”

I Corinthians 13:4-7

        2. the problem not your spouse.

⁴ Give honor to marriage and remain faithful to one another in marriage…”

Hebrews 13:4

“¹² For we are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies, but against evil rulers and authorities of the unseen world, against mighty powers in this dark world, and against evil spirits in the heavenly places.”

Ephesians 6:12

¹³ Make allowance for each other’s faults and forgive anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others. ¹⁴ Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony.”

Colossians 3:13-14

      3. significant into your relationship.

“²⁵ For husbands, this means love your wives, just as Christ loved the church. He gave up his life for her.”

Ephesians 5:25

² But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband.

³ The husband should fulfill his wife’s sexual needs, and the wife should fulfill her husband’s needs. ⁴ The wife gives authority over her body to her husband, and the husband gives authority over his body to his wife.

⁵ Do not deprive each other of sexual relations, unless you both agree to refrain from sexual intimacy for a limited time so you can give yourselves more completely to prayer. Afterward, you should come together again so that Satan won’t be able to tempt you because of your lack of self-control.”

I Corinthians 7:2-5

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⁶ But ‘God made them male and female from the beginning of creation. ⁷ ‘This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, ⁸ and the two are united into one. Since they are no longer two but one, ⁹ let no one split apart what God has joined together.”

Mark 10:6-9

“In the same way, you husbands must give honor to your wives. Treat your wife with understanding as you live together. She may be weaker than you are, but she is your equal partner in God’s gift of new life. Treat her as you should so your prayers will not be hindered.”

I Peter 3:7

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“Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding.”

Proverbs 3:5

³⁵ Before daybreak the next morning, Jesus got up and went out to an isolated place to pray.”

Mark 1:35