Sailing the "C's" of a Successful Marriage
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Sailing the “C’s” of a Successful Marriage
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Lesson from Zeke Flores. The five c’s of a successful marriage are commitment, concern, cooperation, companionship, and communication.
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Sailing the
“C’s”of a Successful Marriage
Marriage is from God.
Marriage is ruled by God.
What does God tell us about marriage?
Commitment
“What therefore God has joined togther, let not man separate.”
— Matthew 19.6, CB NT p. 36
Commitment
Commitment
Concern
“Husbands should love their wives as their own bodies.”
— Ephesians 5.29, CB NT p. 342
“train the young women to love their husbands.”
— Titus 2.4, CB NT p. 377
Cooperation
“Likewise, husbands, live with your wives in an understanding way, showing honor to the woman as the weaker vessel”
— 1 Peter 3.7, CB NT p. 410
“I will make him a helper fit for him.”
— Genesis 2.18, CB OT p. 3
Companionship
“My breath is strange to my wife.”
— Job 19.17, CB OT p. 800
“Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil.”
— Ecclesiastes 4.9, CB OT p. 1052
Communication
“Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.”
— Ephesians 4.29, CB NT p. 340
“It is better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.”
— Proverbs 25.24, CB OT p. 1037
“Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her.”
— Proverbs 31.28, CB OT p. 1047
“Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger”
— James 1.19, CB NT p. 401
CommitmentConcernCooperationCompanionshipCommunication
Will today be the day you decide to
go to heaven?
Lesson slideshows (with notes)and audio can be found at:
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Sailing the “C’s” of aSuccessful Marriage
Compiled and Presented by:
Dave Stewart24 April, 2011
Las Cruces, NMwww.churchofchristmiranda.com
Synopsis: Lesson from Zeke Flores. The five c’s of a successful marriage are commitment, concern, cooperation, companionship, and communication.
“Let all that you do be done with love.”
“Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version, copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a division of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.”
