The connection between marriage and the relationship between Christ and the church as revealed in Ephesians 5:31-32 highlights the spiritual depth of a marital union. It says, “Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.” This speaks to the idea that…
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The Divine Mystery of Marriage: A Reflection of Christ and the Church
Ephesians 5:31-32 reveals such a deep mystery about marriage that it leaves one in awe. It says, “Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.” This verse doesn’t just refer to marriage in a physical sense but is also symbolic of…
Read moreThe Gift of a Wife: A Blessing from God, Not a Search
Proverbs 18:22 tells us, “He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the Lord.” This verse reminds us that a wife is a gift from God, and her presence brings favour into a man’s life. But let’s pause and ask: how does one find a wife? Looking back to Genesis,…
Read moreThe Dangers of Foolish Company
Proverbs 24:7 reminds us that “Wisdom is too much for fools! Their advice is no good” (CEV). This verse carries deep meaning, but to truly understand it, we must first reflect on what the Bible calls a “fool.” The fool, according to scripture, is someone who rejects wisdom, refuses correction, and ultimately walks in the…
Read moreGuarding Against the Footholds of Temptation
Eve’s conversation with the serpent serves as a reminder of the dangers of engaging with those who have ill intentions. The serpent in Genesis 3:1-3 is described as the shrewdest of all animals. To be “shrewd” means to be cunning and crafty, and this is exactly how the enemy operates—through deception and subtle manipulation. Eve…
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