Lesson # 1: Work Sheet on " Origin of Marriage "

In Review:

The following eight point homiletical outline will help you review The "Origin of Marriage".

1. Single solitude (Gen.2:18-19)
   • What is God's Plan?
      
 
2. Substitution (Gen.2:19-20a)
   • Learning that man’s best friend is his wife.
      
 
3. Suitable helper (Gen.2:20)
   • Learning that God provides a corresponding counterpart as wife.
      
 
4. Special mate (Gen.2:21)
   • Learning that God prepares special soul mates for marriage.
      
 
5. Sanctity of marriage (Gen.2:21-22)
   • Learning that marriage is a Divine Institution for mankind.
      
 
6. Similarity of mating (Gen.2:23)
   • Read Gen.1:26-27 and describe what God patterned your soul after .
      
 
7. Separating from familiarities (Gen.2:24)
   • The objective of "Learning that leaving and cleaving" is to become one flesh.
   • How should you separate from familiarities according to Gen.2:24?
   
   
 
8. Spousal roles (Gen.2:24-25)
   • Learning that husband and wife have unique roles in the plan of God.

REFLECTION UPON YOUR MARRIAGE

This is the time for you to reflect on what you have learned about the Origin of Marriage and how to relate it to your own marriage.  If you haven't done so already, print out this workbook by clicking here, look up this lesson's "Worksheet" and write down those things that you have learned and can apply to your marriage in the "BOX" provided. 

Don’t go back and change anything you write.

When you're ready, let's begin Lesson # 2 by clicking on:

Marital Grace

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