Marriage

Resurrection—Christ The First Fruits

1 Corinthians 15:20

… Did you ever feel horror at a sleeping child? Do you feel any sort of dread of your sleeping mother, or your slumbering husband or wife? Have you …

A Hearer In Disguise

1 Kings 14:6

… Through Jeroboam's wife did come to the Prophet that once and heard tidings, yet she and her husband perished after all. Oh, if there were the register …

Faith—life

Habakkuk 2:4

… And Jesus answered and spoke unto them again by parables, and said, The Kingdom of Heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his …

The Lamb Of God In Scripture

John 1:35

… for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and His wife has made herself ready." So that, at the topmost round of the ladder of eternal bliss, there …

The Hiding of Moses by Faith

Hebrews 11:23

… Would God it were so in all families! When husband and wife fit together in the things of God like brick and mortar, then is the house well …

A Sermon of Personal Testimony

Deuteronomy 32:47

… conversion, I prayed that he might come back to his wife and I said to her, "Your husband will come back to you. I am persuaded that God …

God's People—or Not God's People

Hosea 2:23

… In this chapter God compares Israel to a woman who had been unfaithful to her husband in the very worst and most wicked manner. Verse 5. For their …

Household Salvation

Acts 16:32-34

… He meanly shirks the duty of a husband, who, being a working man, does not take his turn at home and give his wife as good an opportunity …

The Heavenly Rainbow

Revelation 4:3

… for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and His wife has made herself ready. And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen …

The Spies

Numbers 13:32

… We have known an ungodly husband converted by a godly wife. I remember to have heard an instance of a man who had a wife of so excellent …

The Angelic Life

Matthew 22:30

… SPURGEON, at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington . "For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in Hea ven …

John Ploughman's Talk

… It should be the husband's pleasure to please his wife, and the wife's care to care for her husband. He is kind to himself who is …

Mr. Spurgeon’s Opinions on Subjects of General Interest

… The following letter is of special interest now that the proposal referred to in it has been embodied in an Act of Parliament : — " I regard marriage as a …

Man Transient—god's Word Eternal

Isaiah 40:8

… Your husband is gone. Your property has melted. Your health declines. You draw near to death, but the promise, the promise is still yours, "No good thing will …

All Or None—or, Compromises Refused— a Sermon With Five Texts

Exodus 10:26

… Lord, save my wife: save my husband: save my father: save my brothers and sisters! Bring these out of bondage!" You cannot be a Christian unless that is …

A Family Sermon

Genesis 7:1

… The husband is the head of the household, or ought to be, and he should go to Christ first. Whether his wife comes in, or Shem, or Ham …

Blessing on the Printed Sermons

… A parcel, sent from Australia, to the wife of a publican in England, was wrapped up in a newspaper containing one of the discourses delivered in the Metropolitan …

Perseverance Without Presumption

John 10:28

… and wife to be one flesh! Yes, in the sight of Heaven, he that is joined to a harlot is one body with her. In ordinary marriage, divorce …

A Great Sermon by the Greatest Preacher

Matthew 3:17

… taken you into a marriage union of the most mysterious kind—and He will never be content till He shall eat the marriage feast with you and you …

Small Things Not to Be Despised

Zechariah 4:10

… husband," united to you in eternal wedlock! Therefore, be of good comfort. 6. For the LORD has calledyou as a woman forsaken andgrievedin spirit, and a wife ofyouth …

The Long Illness

… with those of countless others on behalf of your beloved husband in this time of need ? My wife and I have prayed for him together, and also with …

Jan. 28 — TEARS SHALL CEASE

Rev. 21:4

… Read the second verse, and note how it speaks of the bride and her marriage. The Lamb's wedding is a time for boundless pleasure, and tears would …

Truthfulness

Jeremiah 5:3

… This being so—that they could perjure themselves—it is little wonder that they were not faithful to their marriage vows. I need not read the strong expression …

Sept. 19 — THE REASON FOR SINGING

Zeph. 3:17

… Think of it, and be astonished! Jehovah Jesus sings a marriage song over His chosen bride. She is to Him His love, His joy, His rest, His song …

The Allegories of Sarah and Hagar

Galatians 4:24

… She might be sometimes taken prisoner by Pharoah, but she was not a slave then; her husband might sometimes deny her, but she was his wife still; she …

Diamond Hinges - 'as' and 'so'

Isaiah 54:9

… two-edged sword will cut many families in two and sever the husband from the wife whom he so fondly loved, though he did not love her Savior …

Substitution

2 Corinthians 5:21

… We have read in history of a certain wife whose attachment to her husband was so great, that the wife has gone into the prison and exchanged clothes …

Love To Jesus

Solomon 1:7

… The wife of a noble Persian, having been invited to be present at the wedding feast of King Cyrus, her husband asked her merrily upon her return whether …

Memorable Services at the Tabernacle, 1861-1874

… More than this,—and here we touch the tenderest string, and come nearest to the heart of the evil,—Her Majesty has lost her beloved husband, her only …

A Sermon For Gleaners

Ruth 2:15

… The marriage is ratified, and by-and-by, it shall be consummated before the eternal throne in your everlasting bliss. I have good reason for being earnest in …

Making Light of Christ

Matthew 22:5

… In the first place, WHAT IS IT THAT THE SINNER MAKES LIGHT OF? According to the parable, the person alluded to made light of a marriage banquet which …

'The Sun of Righteousness'

Psalm 19:4-6

… Among men, there is no surer mode of making peace between two contending parties, than for a marriage to be established between them. It has often so been …

Morning, January 13

1Ki 22:48

… life of misery is usually the lot of those who are united in marriage, or in any other way of their own choosing, with the men of the …

Evening, January 7

Song 4:12

… Soul! Christ is near to thee in ties of relationship; Christ is dear to thee in bonds of marriage union, and thou art dear to him; behold he …

Evening, July 29

Jn 6:37

… and graciously compel men to come in that they may eat of his marriage supper; and this he does, not by any violation of the free agency of …

Evening, November 1

Mt 24:39

… How marvellous the general apathy! they were all eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, till the awful morning dawned. There was not one wise man upon …

The Church'S Love To Her Loving Lord

Solomon 1:7

… I am sure that the true wife, if her husband is called to go upon a journey, longs ardently for his return. If he is gone to the …

Morning, February 29

Je 31:3

… glad to confess the voice divine?” If so, may he continue to draw me, till at last I shall sit down at the marriage supper of the Lamb.

Evening, June 23

Ro 8:23

… We are young brides, and the marriage day is not yet come, and by the love our Spouse bears us, we are led to long and sigh for …

Evening, October 12

Jn 14:26

… Trust thou in him, and he will surely comfort thee till the house of mourning is closed forever, and the marriage feast has begun.