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  • Troy Luttrell avatar

    No One Likes A Homophobic God Series

    Contributed by Troy Luttrell on Jun 3, 2014
     | 3,928 views

    How Jesus defined traditional marriage

    Background: • Very sensitive issue/very emotional • The critical issue of redefining marriage. Ill: Sam & Fred desperately want to be married. They seek to find a way to lead the charge to legalize marriage between people who love each other, no matter their sex. What is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "What Did Jesus Say About Marriage?" (Part 1) Series

    Contributed by Jon Daniels on Jun 9, 2014
     | 4,458 views

    This sermon looks at Jesus' teaching about marriage & divorce

    “WHAT DID JESUS SAY ABOUT MARRIAGE?” Matt. 19:1-12 INTRO – Annual life insurance policy notice – “Note: A change in marital status could necessitate a new beneficiary designation. Please contact your agent if your marital status has changed.” I think we can ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What About Divorce? Series

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Mar 17, 2015
     | 3,687 views

    Discussion of divorce from Jesus in Matthew 19 and then give some applications to various groups (Material adapted from Andreas J. Köstenberger's book, God, Marriage, and Family)

    HoHum: A young man was looking for a used car when he came upon an ad for a brand new Jaguar being sold for only $50. This must be a typo he thought, but when he called the phone number he was assured that $50 was correct. The next day he went by to see the car and to his amazement found the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    El Divorcio

    Contributed by Josue Martinez on Mar 24, 2015
     | 2,875 views

    ¿Los cristianos se pueden divorciar? y si ya se divorciaron ¿qué pueden hacer? ¿En qué casos se permite el divorcio para los cristianos?

    EL DIVORCIO Mat. 19:1-12 El 96% de las personas solteras quieren casarse. Sólo el 8% de las mujeres dicen que lo ideal es quedarse solteras. 75%de la gente cree que el matrimonio es un acuerdo tomado para el resto de la vida. El índice de matrimonios ha bajado en un 30% desde 1970 pero el índice de ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Tim Smith avatar

    Marriage And Divorce

    Contributed by Tim Smith on Nov 3, 2013
     | 5,167 views

    This marriage deals with divorce and how to be a Christian

    Marriage and Divorce Matthew 19: 1-12 The last few weeks we’ve been focusing on the book of Genesis and the beginning of relationships. Last week, the message was on love and marriage. But what happens when the love is apparently gone? One of the misunderstandings in marriage is that love is ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Billy Ricks avatar

    Father: Responsibility In Relationship

    Contributed by Billy Ricks on Jun 19, 2011
     | 4,743 views

    As fathers, men, husbands we need to exchange our point of view for Gods. The cutlural viewpoint is distorted and diseased. Let Jesus show you what it means to be a real man. A real father.

    Intro: The question from the Pharisees, the rebuke from the disciples, and the rejection of Jesus by the rich man are clear indications of a great need for changing our point of view. I believe you will see as we teach this passage today that the reason there are so many problems with fathers, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Curry Pikkaart avatar

    What's Marriage Really All About? Series

    Contributed by Curry Pikkaart on Nov 18, 2014
     | 4,312 views

    We cannot fully understand or appreciate what marriage is really all about until we see a picture of the way things really are.

    “Getting A Clue: What’s Marriage Really All About?” Mt. 19:1-12; Eph. 5:22-33 Sometimes, to fully understand something we need to see a picture of how things really are. For example, we know our heart pumps life-giving blood that keeps us alive. But it’s only when we see a ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Jon MacKinney avatar

    Divorce-Proof Marriages

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Nov 10, 2010
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     | 2,632 views

    We look for loopholes like the Pharisees did, but Jesus' words are striking! He wasn't interested in getting us out of marriage, but keeping us in them!

    Passage: Matthew 19:1-12 Intro: Every person comes to this passage from a little different place. 1. divorced, not-divorced, considering marriage, friends or family who are divorced. 2. I did a lengthy project on this passage 30 years ago, and I did what most people do. 3. focused on verse ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    The Covenant Loving Kindness Of God

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Aug 9, 2025
     | 145 views

    We get that kind of good action from someone who is in love with us, as the Lord has constantly proven He is with us.

    Friday of the Nineteenth Week in Course Today’s psalm is what might be called a hymn to divine chesed. Over and over we hear the refrain “His mercy endures forever.” God’s mercy endures forever. But chesed means so much more than what we humans call “mercy.” For us, mercy is what we experience ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    When Things Don’t Work Out Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on Feb 7, 2016
     | 5,696 views

    what does Jesus have to say about divorce? In our Scripture today, the Pharisees asked Jesus, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?"

    When Things Don’t Work Out Matthew 19: 1-12 Scott Grant writes about a Time Magazine article where Caitlin Flanagan observes that, while the divorce culture has become a fact of life over the past twenty-five years, the middle class has turned weddings into “overwrought exercises in ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Divine Guidelines For Marriage – Part I Series

    Contributed by Chuck Brooks on Mar 1, 2016
     | 5,415 views

    In today’s society and well as in the church, you have singles who want to get into marriage and couples who want to get out of marriage. In this message, Pastor Chuck will first talk to the singles and then married folk.

    Divine Guidelines for Marriage – Part I Chuck Brooks, Pastor-Teacher, GraceWay Church February 14, 2016 Today, all across the world, biblical marriage is in the state of being abolished and decimated. Historically, marriage was considered the union between a man and a woman for life and the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    What Does The Bible Say About Divorce? Series

    Contributed by Scott Maze on Jun 12, 2021
     | 2,014 views

    Self-centeredness is the main problem for marriages. If you’re married, it’s the main problem in your marriage. If you’re not married, it will be the main problem if you ever get married. If you’re divorced, it probably was the main problem in the marriage you left.

    Have you heard the one about Adam and his “spare rib”? As you know, in the beginning God made Adam and put him in paradise. Adam was allowed to enjoy all the many wonders of the Garden of Eden and was given the job of naming all the animals. But after he had named them-rather a long task – there ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Marriage And Divorce Series

    Contributed by Steve Malone on Sep 15, 2022
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     | 3,388 views

    In this message we discuss what Jesus has to say about divorce.

    Marriage And Divorce Matthew 5:31,32; 19:1-12 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth, Yes, in the beginning God created everything… and He created it out of nothing. LIKE – really think about that for a moment. How great is our good. Now, in Genesis Chapter 2… we read that on ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Metaphors Of Mortification

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Feb 2, 2020
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     | 2,782 views

    Entering into the spirit of what is behind the Law.

    METAPHORS OF MORTIFICATION. Matthew 5:27-42. Sometimes the Sermon on the Mount has been the called the new Law. This is not necessarily helpful. We are not under law, but under grace (cf. Romans 6:14). 1. When Jesus says, “But I say unto you,” He is entering into the spirit of what ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Dr. Craig Nelson avatar

    The Gifts Of Singleness And Marriage

    Contributed by Dr. Craig Nelson on Jul 16, 2019
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     | 7,214 views

    There is a prevailing belief in modern culture that never getting married is a fundamental failure of fitting in and belonging, therefore marriage will make a person happy.

    My best friend since High School never got married. He says it wasn’t his choice to be single. He is now in his 60’s. I learned more about unconditional love through him than from anyone else. As an eighteen-year-old teenager, I was taken under the wing and discipled by a person in her 70’s who ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational