And [the two] shall become one flesh – Genesis 2:24
Number 46: Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, in our likeness, and let them rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, over all the earth, and over all the creatures that move along the ground.” Advertisements
“Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved.” – Acts 4:12 Dear readers, trust me I know it gets hard, even from recent idolatry, but I’ve learned that Christ transcends my physical needs. We all suffer from spiritually amnesia, … Continue reading Christ alone
Number 47: Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. Colossians 3:2
25 “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink [this can be extended to include milk]; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? 26 Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow … Continue reading Do not worry
Matthew 5:28-30 New International Version (NIV) 28 But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart. 29 If your right eye causes you to stumble, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your … Continue reading If Couples Nursing causes you to stumble, cut it off and throw it away
Number 48: “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”
Number 49: But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
2 Tim 1:7: For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline.
Number 51: Surely he took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows, yet we considered him stricken by God, smitten by him, and afflicted.
Number 52: God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. Whoever sows to please their flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; whoever sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life. Galatians 6:7-8
Number 53: May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Number 54: Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies;
Number 55: And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.
Number 56: “I tell you the truth, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and will not be condemned; he has crossed over from death to life.
From Nina Simone via I’m With Her Be my husband man and I’ll be your wife Be my husband man and I’ll be your wife Be my husband man and I’ll be your wife Loving all of you the rest of your life yeah If you promise me you’ll be my man If you … Continue reading “Be my husband” lyrics
Number 57: Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds
“Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man.” ~ Proverbs 3:3-4
Number 58: We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.
Number 59: Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Number 60: Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us,
One of the most underestimated qualities of women is their ability to influence through wise counsel. It’s no coincidence that wisdom in the book of Proverbs is personified as a woman and the young man’s quest for a wife is likened to his quest for wisdom. The wise counsel of women is a distinctive way … Continue reading A theology of the sexes: Woman = wisdom
For man did not come from woman, but woman from man; neither was man created for woman, but woman for man. It is for this reason that a woman ought to have authority over her own head, because of the angels. Nevertheless, in the Lord woman is not independent of man, nor is man independent … Continue reading A theology of the sexes: men and women are inextricably united
“Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs.” ~ Proverbs 10:12
Number 61: For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”
Number 62: So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.
Number 63: Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.
