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RESTORING INTIMACY (3 OF 4)

by Kerry Shook

Scripture: Hebrew 13:4
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Restoring Intimacy (3 of 4)
Series: Fixer Upper - Remodeling Your Relationships
Kerry Shook
Hebrew 13:4

Sex is a gift from God.
Sex is a sacred gift from God.

''Honor marriage, and guard the sacredness of sexual intimacy between wife and husband….''
Hebrew 13:4 (MSG)

'''Haven't you read,' he replied, 'that at the beginning the Creator 'made them male and female, 'and said, 'For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh'? So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.''' Matthew 19:4-6 (NIV)

THE FOUNDATION OF COMMITMENT

Sex is a physical expression of a sacred commitment.

THE FRAMEWORK OF CONNECTION

Sex is a physical expression of a sacred connection.

''There's more to sex than mere skin on skin. Sex is as much spiritual mystery as physical fact. As written in Scripture, 'The two become one.''' 1 Corinthians 6:16 (MSG)

Spiritual Oneness
Emotional Oneness
Physical Oneness

''The marriage bed must be a place of mutuality-the husband seeking to satisfy his wife, the wife seeking to satisfy her husband. Marriage is not a place to 'stand up for your rights.' Marriage is a decision to serve the other, whether in bed or out.'' 1 Cor. 7:3,4 (MSG)

THE FINISH OF CREATIVITY

Sex is a physical expression of a sacred creativity.

''Catch all the foxes, those little foxes, before they ruin the vineyard of love, for the grapevines are blossoming!'' Song of Solomon 2:15 (NLT)


Busyness
Bitterness
Boredom

''…you have made me as eager for love…'' Song of Solomon 6:12 (GN)

''So turn away from your sins. Turn to God. Then your sins will be wiped away. The time will come when the Lord will make everything new.'' Acts 3:19 (NIRV)


Well Woodlands Church, we're in this series we're calling Fixer Upper because every relationship needs constant remodeling because we're all fixer uppers. A relationship alwa ...

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