Tag Archives: New Testament

Ephesians 4:22

Be made new in the attitude of your minds; and… put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness. If you are married and nothing has changed in your agenda, you had better look … Continue reading

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Ephesians 5:2

Liva a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. In the end, the truth about love is simple but biblical: Talk is cheap.  Love is … Continue reading

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Ephesians 5:31

And the two will become one flesh. I have never heard so much “my money, your money” talk between husbands and wives as I am hearing today.  But the Bible makes it clear that “the two shall become one flesh.”  … Continue reading

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1 John 4:4

You…are from God and have overcome them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world. Our communities need men who have the stamina and the ability to stand up and take … Continue reading

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Galatians 5:22, 23

But the fruit of the Spirit is …gentleness. A Christian marriage partner has a frame of reference totally different from the world’s values.  Instead of saying, “This is what you should do for me, ” a Christian mate says, “Honey, … Continue reading

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John 13:34

A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. Men, how you treat your wives is very important to God.  Treating them with love and respect rates high with … Continue reading

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1 Timothy 2:1

I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone. The first thing that God’s people have been called to do is to pray.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web Network This article is … Continue reading

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1 Corinthians 13:6,7

Love…always perseveres. Ever since God had to go looking for Adam, the challenge for men has been to stay put and face their responsibilities instead of taking off.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web Network This article is subject to … Continue reading

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Ephesians 6:4

And fathers… bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. Fathers need to be home long enough to know what their children are watching on TV, and to turn it off it necessary.  If fathers are not … Continue reading

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1 Corinthians 7:10

To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord):  A wife must not separate from her husband.  But if she does, she must remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband.  And a husband must not … Continue reading

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