But in the beginning of creation, God made them men and women. "For this reason, man will leave father and mother and will join his wife, and the two will become one flesh, so that they are no longer two, but one flesh." Therefore, what God has united, Do not separate it. "
Who never wondered why they become one? After all it could be: "You no longer father and mother, and you will join your wife period."
But no, God shows us in every detail the seriousness of His Word that tells us that we are the image and likeness of Jesus Christ, and yes, this extends in our marriage. When the Father says in his Word. "And the two will be one flesh." He refers to the person of Jesus, we become one to reflect Christ in our marriage, for our children, relatives, neighbors in short for all those around us.
What is the image of Jesus that our marriage has reflected?
He says in his Word that we would do works greater than Him, but for that we have to honor our first ministry that he has entrusted to us, our family, affirms us in his word:
But if someone does not take care of their own, and mainly of their family, has denied the faith, and is worse than the infidel. Timothy 5:18. Why, if someone does not know how to govern his own family, how can he take care of the Church of God? (Timothy 3,5)
Certainly you have already traveled by plane and you have already heard the flight attendant instruct you in the following procedures. "Should depressurization individual oxygen masks fall automatically.Take one of them to release the flow, put on the nose and mouth, adjust the elastic and breathe normally, help children or people with difficulties only after ensuring its " .
Keep in mind that you can only help your neighbor when you are whistling to help, so it is in the spiritual and ministerial world, you will be ready to exercise your ministry in its entirety when your first ministry family is within the standards of the word stipulated by God, we can only give what is overflowing in us!
The man is the head and the woman is the column!
Women are the column that holds the head, in prayer, declaration of the word, care, love, is like a building your prayers and attitudes of a wise woman and intercessor is a column that supports the entire structure of the head, the Lord instructs us wise builds but the fool with their own hands destroys. An exemplary wife; Happy who to find it! It is much more valuable than rubies. Proverbs 31.10 It is within this principle that we should be.
Men are the head, those who are responsible for the supply, but understand not only material supply, but love, care, attention, see what the Lord instructs in his word. Because the husband is the head of the woman, just as Christ is the head of the church, being himself the savior of the body. Ephesians 5:23 You husbands, love your wives, as Christ also loved the church, and he gave himself for her. Ephesians 5.25.
Hallelujah his marriage reflects the church of Christ, that's great, he loves his wife as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her. Her children get up and praise her; her husband also praises her, saying: "Many women are exemplary, but you all excel." Proverbs 31: 28-29. You have praised your wife today? Small details make a big difference when we understand what all we need to have a successful marriage is in the word of God.
How good and pleasant when brothers live together! It is like precious oil spilled on the head, which descends by the beard, the beard of Aaron, to the neck of his garments.
It is like the dew of Hermon when it descends on the mountains of Zion. There the Lord grants the blessing of life forever. Psalm 133,1-3.
As it is pleasing to the Lord that a family be in union, it is like a precious oil that descends from the head (husband) to the pillar (wife) is like the dew when it descends the mountains, it is in the union of a single flesh that the Lord grant blessings of life forever!