Marriage Issues

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MARRIAGE

COMPATIBILITY


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IN EDENWHEN GOD CREATED THE

FIRST COUPLE, HE ENSURED

THEIR COMPATIBILITY

GENESIS 2:18, NIV

It is not good for man to be

alone. I willmake a helpersuitable for

him.


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KEY NO. 1


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KEY NO. 2

EDUCATION1. Different levels of education

can cause a couple to do fewer

things together.2. Separate activities can

create different circles offriends, drawing couples apart.

3. Instead of drawing closer,couples draw further apart.


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KEY NO 3HEALTH

3 John 2

Beloved, I wish above all things that

thou mayest prosper and be inhealth, even as thy soul prospereth.

With the prevalence oftransmittable diseases, health

status is crucial. Health habits arealso vital because our habits todaydetermine our status tomorrow.


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CULTUREANSWER TRUE OR FALSE

1. Some cultural differences aresimple and can be resolved

easily.

2. Others are complex andshould be addressed to ensure

success.


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FAMILY VALUESEzekiel 16:44,45

The adulterous daughter

Adopted the value system of her

Mother.2 Timothy 1:5

The godly youth adopted the

Values of his grandmother and

Mother.

IT IS IN THE HOME THAT CHILDREN

SEE MODELS AND ASSIMILATE

STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOUR.


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KEY NO. 6

TEMPERAMENTSTHERE ARE FOUR BASIC

TEMPERAMENTS1. The Sanguine, like Peter, is

out going, talkative, andcharismatic.

2. The Choleric, like Paul, ishard-working, practical anddecisive.


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3. The Phlegmatic, like

Abraham, is easy going,

supportive, and peaceful.

4. The Melancholy, like Moses,

is analytical, emotional, and

creative..

I THINK THAT I AM ....., AND MY

SPOUSE IS .....


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NOT MARRIED YET?

Weigh the differences carefully.

MARRIED ALREADY?

Accept and respect my spouses

Differences.


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KEY NO. 7

SPIRITUAL

UNITYDeuteronomy 7:1-4Gods fearing Israelites were

not to marry idolatrousCanaanites.


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2 Corinthians 6:14

Be ye not unequally yoked

together with unbelievers;

for what fellowship hath

righteousness with

unrighteousness? And what

communion hath light with

darkness?


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WHEN ONE PARTNER SERVESSATAN, AND THE OTHER

SERVES GOD THERE IS

TROUBLE.WHEN BOTH SERVE SATAN,

THERE IS BIGGER TROUBLE.

BUT WHEN BOTH ARE

SINCERELY SERVING GOD,

THEY HOLD THE MASTER KEY

TO MARRITAL COMPATIBILITY.


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THREE BIG

QUESTIONS(1) Am I a part of the family ofGod?

(2) Is my partner a part of the

family of God?

(3) How can we become part of

the family of God?


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HOW TO ANSWER

QUESTION NO. 3

THE EXPERIENCE OF

JACOBGENESIS CHAPTERS 27-32


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1. Jacob lied and deceived2. Running away from home, he

was lonely, miserable, anddiscouraged

3. That night God visited himwith the dream of a ladderand a message of his love

4. Arriving at Haran, Jacob spent20 years raising a family andbecoming wealthy.

5. But deep down inside he stillwas not right with God.


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BAD NEWSESAU WAS ADVANCING WITH

400 SOLDIERS

1. He must make a decision

2. Esau was to catch up withhim the following day

3. He must get right with God

without delayTHATS THE KIND OF DECISION

YOU AND I SHOULD MAKE NOW


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LEAVING

FAMILY ANDFLOCKS

Jacob went out into the desertTo make things right with God


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THE TOUCHSUDDENLY, somebody touched

him, and the fight of his life

Began.

The being is called man and is

Called God. This God man was

JESUS


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THE MIRACLEThen Jacob experienced a

Miracle!

Genesis 32:27,28

Thy name shall be called no

more Jacob, but Israel: for as

a prince hast thou power with

God and with men, and hast

prevailed.


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IT CAN BE

DONE FORYOU

Just as Jesus did a miracle forJacob that night, He is ready to

do a miracle for you and me

tonight.


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MY PRAYERMY PRAYER: Create in me a

Clean heart, O God, and renew a

Steadfast spirit within me.

Psalm 51:10

GODS ANSWER: I will give you

A new heart and put a new

Spirit within you. Ezekiel 36:26


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MIRACLE FOR ME

GOD WILL DO A MIRACLEFOR ME

1.The drunkard becomes sober!

2.The drug user becomes drugfree!

3.The smoker becomes

abstainer!4.The abuser becomes care-

giver!


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ITS A RADICALCHANGE

ANSWER TRUE ORFALSE

1. Adultery gives way to purity!

2. Revelry is turned to sobriety!

3. Gambler becomes money saver!4. Hurter is changed into healer!


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NEW CREATURE2 Corinthians 5:17

Therefore if any man be in

Christ, he is a new creature:

old things are passed away;

behold, all things are become

new.


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HOW QUICKLY?HOW QUICKLY IS JESUS READY

TO PERFORM THIS MIRACLE

IN MY LIFE?

2 Corinthians 6:2

... Now is the accepted time;

behold, now is the day of

salvation.


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THE MASTER KEY

THE SAME JESUS WHO CHANGEDJACOBS LIFE IN A MOMENT STANDS

READY TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE THIS

VERY MOMENT! THIS IS THE MOMENT

FOR GODS MIRACLE! THEN YOU

HOLD THE MASTER KEY TO MARITAL

COMPATIBILITY!


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