Love
and Marriage
1995 |
Written
CONTENTS |
Some
Ideas About Marriage |
Introduction
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
No
Ideal Marriages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Marriage
a ‘Profound Mystery’ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
The
Way Man and Woman Came Together. . . . |
The
Unity Comes from the Trinity . . . . . . . . . .. |
The
Principle of the ‘Profound Mystery’ . . . . . . |
The
Source of the ‘Profound Mystery’ . . . . . . . |
The
Fall of the Primal Couple . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Relationships
and the Fall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Family
Relationships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
The
Teaching of the ‘Profound Mystery’ . . . . . |
The
Healing and Renewing of Relationships. . . |
What
We Can Now See Marriage to Be . . . . . . |
Marriages
Can Be Good . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Marriages
within the Marriage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
2.
Approaching the Matter of Marriage |
Introduction
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
The
Christian Approach to Marriage . . . . . . . . |
The
Matter of Marriage Break-up . . . . . . . . . |
Threatened
Break-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Break-up
of Marriage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Approaching
the Matter of Divorced Persons. . . |
The
Consequences of Broken Marriages . . . . . . . . |
The
Matter of Good Marriages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
3.
The Whole Matter of Love |
Introduction
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Love
and Marriage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Love
Is of God: God Is Love . . . . . . . . . . . |
Love
and Marriage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
‘Between
a Rock and a Hard Place’ . . . . . . . |
How
Do We Set About Healing, Renewing and |
Bettering
Our Marriages? . . . . . . . . . |
4.
Conclusion |