The Puritans believed that godly marriages were foundational for the future life of families, churches, and nations.
Therefore, they wrote prolifically on the subject of marriage, seeking to bring biblical reformation to this subject in a comprehensive way. Martin Luther, John Calvin, and other previous Reformers had begun this task, but the Puritans took it much further, writing a number of detailed treatises on how to live as godly spouses.
Out of the wealth of material available to us from the seventeenth century, Joel R. Beeke and James A. La Belle have gathered together insights from the past and summarized them in a contemporary form in order to encourage modern day coupled to glorify God in marriage.
Table of Contents:
The Institution and Honor of Marriage
The Purposes and Benefits of Marriage
Securing a Good Entrance into Marriage
Preserving the Honor of Marriage
The Mutual Duties of Love and Chastity
The Mutual Duties of Help and Peace
The Wife's Duties in Marriage
The Husband's Duty of Love
The Husband's Duty of Authority
Concluding Counsel
Appendix: George Swinnock's Prayers for Husbands and Wives
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Therefore, they wrote prolifically on the subject of marriage, seeking to bring biblical reformation to this subject in a comprehensive way. Martin Luther, John Calvin, and other previous Reformers had begun this task, but the Puritans took it much further, writing a number of detailed treatises on how to live as godly spouses.
Out of the wealth of material available to us from the seventeenth century, Joel R. Beeke and James A. La Belle have gathered together insights from the past and summarized them in a contemporary form in order to encourage modern day coupled to glorify God in marriage.
Table of Contents:
The Institution and Honor of Marriage
The Purposes and Benefits of Marriage
Securing a Good Entrance into Marriage
Preserving the Honor of Marriage
The Mutual Duties of Love and Chastity
The Mutual Duties of Help and Peace
The Wife's Duties in Marriage
The Husband's Duty of Love
The Husband's Duty of Authority
Concluding Counsel
Appendix: George Swinnock's Prayers for Husbands and Wives
Living in a Godly Marriage
The Puritans believed that godly marriages were foundational for the future life of families, churches, and nations.
Therefore, they wrote prolifically on the subject of marriage, seeking to bring biblical reformation to this subject in a comprehensive way. Martin Luther, John Calvin, and other previous Reformers had begun this task, but the Puritans took it much further, writing a number of detailed treatises on how to live as godly spouses.
Out of the wealth of material available to us from the seventeenth century, Joel R. Beeke and James A. La Belle have gathered together insights from the past and summarized them in a contemporary form in order to encourage modern day coupled to glorify God in marriage.
Table of Contents:
The Institution and Honor of Marriage
The Purposes and Benefits of Marriage
Securing a Good Entrance into Marriage
Preserving the Honor of Marriage
The Mutual Duties of Love and Chastity
The Mutual Duties of Help and Peace
The Wife's Duties in Marriage
The Husband's Duty of Love
The Husband's Duty of Authority
Concluding Counsel
Appendix: George Swinnock's Prayers for Husbands and Wives
Therefore, they wrote prolifically on the subject of marriage, seeking to bring biblical reformation to this subject in a comprehensive way. Martin Luther, John Calvin, and other previous Reformers had begun this task, but the Puritans took it much further, writing a number of detailed treatises on how to live as godly spouses.
Out of the wealth of material available to us from the seventeenth century, Joel R. Beeke and James A. La Belle have gathered together insights from the past and summarized them in a contemporary form in order to encourage modern day coupled to glorify God in marriage.
Table of Contents:
The Institution and Honor of Marriage
The Purposes and Benefits of Marriage
Securing a Good Entrance into Marriage
Preserving the Honor of Marriage
The Mutual Duties of Love and Chastity
The Mutual Duties of Help and Peace
The Wife's Duties in Marriage
The Husband's Duty of Love
The Husband's Duty of Authority
Concluding Counsel
Appendix: George Swinnock's Prayers for Husbands and Wives
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| BN ID: | 2940162370765 |
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| Publisher: | Reformation Heritage Books |
| Publication date: | 06/01/2021 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 506 KB |
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