Tuesday, October 22, 2013

What constitutes a true marriage?

“And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him”. Gen 2:18

The highest form of relationship God set on earth is marriage, to show how He wants to relate with us. It is the greatest symbolization of love that God has for man and the relationship He wants to have with man. Three things that constitutes marriage stands on a triangle it must have legal sanction, social or traditional acceptance and religious support. Marriage is a relationship in which a man and woman pledge to be husband and wife having been sanctioned out socially, legally and religiously. Sometimes,  some people think it is not necessary to have all in place but if one aspect of this

Friday, October 11, 2013

What is true marriage?

True marriage is a relationship in which a man and a woman have pledged themselves to each other to be husband and wife having been sanctioned socially, religiously and legally. So you just can’t start living together and say you are married.

Elements in a true marriage
·         There must be a man and woman (not a man and women , not a man and a man, not a woman and a woman , not a woman and men

·         It must conform to a norm, a type and pattern; it must conform to standard or structure of a particular group.

·         It must reflect a genuine character of something .Marriage is a