What does John Piper say about marriage?
Noël Piperm. 1968
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What is the purpose of marriage John Piper?
As Piper explains in reflecting on forty years of matrimony: “Most foundationally, marriage is the doing of God. And ultimately, marriage is the display of God. It displays the covenant-keeping love between Christ and his people to the world in a way that no other event or institution does.
Does John Piper have a podcast?
John Piper is founder and teacher of desiringGod.org; he is author of more than 50 books and travels regularly to preach and teach. New messages are posted to this podcast as they become available. Piper’s sermons, books, articles, and more are available free of charge at desiringGod.org.
What does John Piper say about prayer?
“Prayer causes things to happen that wouldn’t happen if you didn’t pray.” — John Piper.
How does God feel about marriage?
Ephesians 5:25: “For husbands, this means love your wives, just as Christ loved the church. He gave up his life for her.” 9. Genesis 2:24: “Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.”
What is the meaning of a covenant marriage?
A covenant marriage is an arrangement where marrying spouses agree that their marriage will last for the rest of their lives. Covenant marriages are recognized in only three states: Arizona, Arkansas, and Louisiana; and they are usually entered into for religious reasons.
Why faithfulness is important in marriage?
Research says that faithfulness and commitment are vital to emotional and physical health. It is also said that married couples live longer, more productive, healthier and happier lives especially if their marriages are happy and monogamous, meaning having only one sexual partner at a time.
Does Tim Keller have a podcast?
Timothy Keller at Redeemer Presbyterian Church on November 14, 2004. Today’s podcast is brought to you by Gospel in Life, the site for all sermons, books, study guides and resources from Timothy Keller and Redeemer Presbyterian Church.
What the Bible teaches about marriage?