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Title: How to Avoid Divorce


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How to Avoid Divorce

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Avoiding DivorceBefore Marriage
  • This is best time to begin
  • Know what to look for in a mate
  • 1. Does this person respect Gods word?
  • 2. Does this person live by Eph. 323?
  • Agree divorce not an optionMatt. 196

3
Avoiding DivorceBefore Marriage
  • What to look for in marriage partner
  • 1. Someone who is honest
  • 2. Good characternot just wet
  • 3. Person with right to marry you
  • a. One never married
  • b. Previous mate died
  • c. Divorced for lawful cause
  • d. One who reconciles w/lawful mate

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Avoiding DivorceBefore Marriage
  • What to look for in marriage partner
  • 4. Person who respects your spiritual values
    and commitments
  • 5. Person who understands concepts of love and
    serving anotherCol. 316,19

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Avoiding DivorceBefore Marriage
  • More questions to ask yourself
  • 1. Is this person someone with whom I can
    communicate and share my life?
  • 2. Is this a person who will help me lead our
    children to the Lord?

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Avoiding DivorceDuring Marriage
  • Marriage requires WORK
  • If you decide to get married, you must commit to
    pleasing your mate 1 Corinthians 733-34

7
Avoiding DivorceDuring Marriage
  • Advice to wives for divorce-proofing your
    marriage
  • 1. Submit to, respect your husband and dont
    nag him. Act like Sarah.
  • 2. Supply your husbands emotional and physical
    needs

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Avoiding DivorceDuring Marriage
  • Advice to husbands for divorce-proofing your
    marriage
  • 1. Love your wife sacrificiallyEph. 5
  • a. Husbands selfishness often major cause of
    unhappiness divorce
  • b. Remember, she wants your time, not just
    your money
  • 2. Give her weaker vessel treatment 1 Peter
    37

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Wrapping Our Lesson Up
  • Life changes Grow together or apart
  • Marriage is a work in progress
  • Work to avoid divorce
  • 1. Dont let divorce even be an option
  • 2. Choose wisely
  • 3. Once marriedwork at growing
  • A profundity All divorces begin with a marriage
  • Marriage is lifelong commitment with eternal
    consequences
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