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Sex and the City of God Sex and the City of God

Series on Marriage Series on Marriage


Ethical Issues Ethical Issues
Marriage Between Believer and Non-Believer Marriage Between Believer and Non-Believer
-Think it is possible for an unbeliever to understand that -Think it is possible for an unbeliever to understand that
marriage is a PICTURE of how Christ LOVES the church? marriage is a PICTURE of how Christ LOVES the church?
-1 John 4:7-11 -1 Cor. 7:10-14 -1 John 4:7-11 -1 Cor. 7:10-14

Interracial Marriages Interracial Marriages


-Israelites forbidden to marry people of other nations -Israelites forbidden to marry people of other nations
Religious not Ethnic…Israel = Sons of Jacob Religious not Ethnic…Israel = Sons of Jacob
“Confession and or Circumcision” Egyptians “Confession and or Circumcision” Egyptians
1 Cor. 7:19, Gal. 5:6, Col 2:11 Midianites 1 Cor. 7:19, Gal. 5:6, Col 2:11 Midianites

Canaanites Canaanites
Marriage After Death Marriage After Death
Marriage images eternal permanence of God’s covenant Marriage images eternal permanence of God’s covenant
by its own relative permanence. As God is greater than by its own relative permanence. As God is greater than
we, so his covenant is greater than ours…Matt 22:23-30 we, so his covenant is greater than ours…Matt 22:23-30

”Be Fruitful & Multiply”…What If You Cant? ”Be Fruitful & Multiply”…What If You Cant?
-Given to human race as a whole -Given to human race as a whole
-Call to singleness (Paul)…Physically unable -Call to singleness (Paul)…Physically unable
-Blessing from God doesn’t mean u should take it -Blessing from God doesn’t mean u should take it
Whole Purpose Is To Honor God…Not Just Have Kids Whole Purpose Is To Honor God…Not Just Have Kids

What Is The Big Deal About Wedding Ceremonies? What Is The Big Deal About Wedding Ceremonies?
-Covenant is a relationship governed by oath so should be -Covenant is a relationship governed by oath so should be
formalized in a ceremony. formalized in a ceremony.
-Without public witness there is no vow. Marriage creates -Without public witness there is no vow. Marriage creates
obligation and promises without which a sexual obligation and promises without which a sexual
relationship has no foundation. relationship has no foundation.

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