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Marriage and Family
Marriage and Family · Foundational

God's Design for Marriage

Marriage is God's own design: a lifelong covenant between one man and one woman, made before Him, that joins two people as one flesh and pictures Christ and His church.

The lesson walks through the topic one card at a time. The full study is the complete written article, with its sources.

What you'll learn
1

Why marriage is God's creation and not a human invention

2

What leaving, cleaving, and becoming one flesh mean in Genesis 2:24

3

How Jesus confirmed marriage as one man and one woman for life

4

What makes marriage a covenant rather than a contract

5

How marriage pictures Christ and the church, and what that means at home

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