RCCG Inspiration House

Saturday 21st May 2016

Title - Be free Indeed

Teacher:- Pastor Grace Okorende (Marriage Seminar)

Main Text:- John 8:32

Other Bible Passages:- John 8:36 (KJV), Genesis 3:12 (KJV) Genesis 3:24 (KJV) John 5:1-47 (KJV) Mark 2:1-28 (KJV) Proverbs 14:34 (KJV) Luke 2:1-52 (KJV) Philippians 2:12 (KJV) 1 Thessalonians 5:22 (KJV) 2 Corinthians 5:19 (KJV) 1 Peter 5:10 (KJV) 1 Timothy 5:2 (KJV) 1 Timothy 5:1-25 (KJV) Mark 16:17-18 (KJV) Genesis 1:1-31 (KJV) Genesis 24:1-67 (KJV) Genesis 2:18-25 (KJV) John 14:6 (KJV) Proverbs 29:15 (KJV) Proverbs 19:26 (KJV) Proverbs 10:1 (KJV) Proverbs 14:1 (KJV) Proverbs 31:26 (KJV) 1 Samuel 25:25 (KJV) Proverbs 31:12 (KJV)

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Advice to the singles
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1) Abstain from every appearance of evil 1 Thess 5:22

2) Rejoice with those who are already married (do not be envious)

3) Have a good heart and be right with God 1Tim 5:2

4) Touch me not, Look at me afar off (no sex before marriage)

5) Be ready to change your father's name (surname). It could be very emotional.

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Advice to the Married
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1) Mothers! Be ready to take the blame when things go wrong. Men tend to take the praise when things are right Prov 14.1, Prov 10.1, Prov 29.15

2) Need a melting instrument (to melt away hurt rather than storing it in your heart) Prov 31.26

3) Pray when things go wrong and be gentle with them during correction Prov 31.26

4) Don't set unrealistic expectations in your marriage Prov 31:11-12

5) Be a helper in the place of prayer (that your husband takes the right decision) & an advisor.

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Advice To Men
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1) Love Your wife. It is a commandment Eph 5:25-28

2) Do not deprive your partner of his or her due benevolence 1Cor 7:3-5

3) Cherish and nourish your wife in all ways