A Regret-Free Marriage

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A Regret-Free Marriage

Marriage is from God Honorable, yet treated dishonorably, Hebrews 13:4 Covenant of two people with God and before God, Malachi 2:14; Proverbs 2:17; Genesis 2:23 Vows before God and people, Eccl. 5:4-5 Held accountable by God

Developing and Maintaining Regret-Free Marriages

Put God First Colossians 3:12-19 Set Christ as Lord in your heart, 1 Peter 3:15 Rely on His word to direct every part of your relationship, Col. 3:16-17

Refuse Divorce as a Solution God hates divorce, Malachi 2:16; Matthew 19:6 Unwavering commitment to the permanency of your marriage, Genesis 2:24 Separation is rarely a solution to improving marital strain, 1 Corinthians 7:10-11

Prioritize Your Spouse Ephesians 5:22-29, 33 Eliminate selfishness, Eph. 5:24, 25; Philippians 2:3 Magnify service, Mark 10:42-45

Be Good Communicators Be a good listener, James 1:19-20 Choose your words thoughtfully, Proverbs 15:1-2, 18; 25:11 Well-chosen words bring joy Ill-advised words disrupt and destroy harmony, Proverbs 15:23 (1); 20:3 Do not speak harshly, Ephesians 4:29

Always Be Faithful Protect the purity of your marriage bed, Hebrews 13:4 Sexual purity strengthens, but infidelity ruptures, 1 Cor. 6:18; Prov. 6:25-29, 32-35 Adultery brings into your marriage… A stranger who does not belong Betrayal, lies, manipulation, selfishness, jealousy, doubt, fear, anger, insecurity, painful memories, regret…

Always Be Faithful Marriage must be kept a lust-free zone Matthew 5:27-28 2 Timothy 2:22 Ecclesiastes 9:9 Proverbs 5:15-20 (9:17-18)

Never Refuse to Forgive Hearts of forgiveness bless a marriage, Colossians 3:12-13 “It is too late for that!” “You’ve hurt me for the last time…no more!” Luke 17:3-4; Matthew 18:21-22, 35 Your forgiveness depends on you forgiving your spouse, Matthew 6:14-15 Do not hold grudges, Matthew 7:2

Respect Your Marriage Do not criticize marriage or each other God gave marriage for a blessing “He who finds a wife finds a good thing, And obtains favor from the Lord.” (Proverbs 18:22) Do each other good and not evil, Proverbs 31:10-12; Romans 12:17-18