Humanity in the Covenant of Marriage

Genesis 2:18-25

Pastor Garrison Greene

BIG IDEA: The LORD God ordained marriage in the beginning for his purposes and our pleasure.

OUTLINE:

  1. Marriage Is For Partnership in Calling (vs. 18-20)

  2. Marriage Is For Intimate Companionship (vs. 21-25)

  3. Marriage Is An Enduring Covenant (vs. 24)

RESOURCES: ESV Study BibleThe First Chapters of Everything: How Genesis 1-4 Explains Our World by Alasdair Paine; Reformation Commentary on Scripture: Genesis 1-11 ed. John Thompson; Genesis: The Book of Origins by Philip Eveson; Kidner Classic Commentaries: Genesis by Derek Kidner; Reformed Expository Commentary: Genesis by Richard Phillips; A New Exposition of the London Baptist Confession of Faith of 1689 ed. Rob Ventura