Marriage and the mystery of the Gospel / Ray Ortlund.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Short studies in biblical theology seriesPublisher: Wheaton, Illinois : Crossway, 2016Copyright date: 2016Description: 127 pages ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781433546877
  • 1433546876
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS 680 .M35 O78 2016
Contents:
Marriage in Genesis -- Marriage in the law, wisdom, and prophets -- Marriage in the New Testament -- Marriage in the world today.
Summary: Marriage is so much more than a human institution. The Bible teaches that marriage was created by God and reveals an eternal mystery -- the mystery of the gospel. In this way, marriage paints a picture of our salvation in and through Jesus Christ. Pastor Ray Ortlund traces the Bible's teaching on marriage from Genesis to Revelation -- revealing how marriage stands at the center of God's redemptive purposes for the world. Helping us grasp a cosmic vision of this oft-misunderstood institution, this volume honors and exalts marriage as a grand display of the gospel, offering guidance and hope for our own marriages today.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection BS 680 .M35 O78 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98650196
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Includes bibliographical references (page 118) and index.

Marriage in Genesis -- Marriage in the law, wisdom, and prophets -- Marriage in the New Testament -- Marriage in the world today.

Marriage is so much more than a human institution. The Bible teaches that marriage was created by God and reveals an eternal mystery -- the mystery of the gospel. In this way, marriage paints a picture of our salvation in and through Jesus Christ. Pastor Ray Ortlund traces the Bible's teaching on marriage from Genesis to Revelation -- revealing how marriage stands at the center of God's redemptive purposes for the world. Helping us grasp a cosmic vision of this oft-misunderstood institution, this volume honors and exalts marriage as a grand display of the gospel, offering guidance and hope for our own marriages today.

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