Laws That Hold a Marriage Together (Part Two)

Laws That Hold a Marriage Together (Part Two)

“So they are no longer two, but one flesh.” Matthew 19:6 (NIV)   Marriage is not sustained by feelings alone. It is sustained by God’s laws, and one of the most challenging is the law of possession. Scripture says the two shall become one flesh. That word one is not poetic language. It is covenant language. God is declaring that marriage creates shared ownership, shared responsibility, and shared life.   The law of possession means you no longer live as an independent operator. ...