Resources on Marriage
(1) Audio Resources
(Click on a link below to listen to the audio immediately; the MP3 files can also be downloaded from our audio page)
INTERVIEW
- Divorce and Remarriage - Prof. David Engelsma
LECTURES
- Marriage, the Mystery of Christ and the Church (Ephesians 5:31-32)
- Marriage, Divorce, Remarriage and Church Membership (Matthew 19:3-12)
- Homosexuality: What Does the Bible Teach? (Romans 1:26-27)
INDIVIDUAL SERMONS
- One Flesh (Wedding Service) (Genesis 2:24)
- The Praiseworthy Woman (Proverbs 31:30)
- Living Joyfully with Our Wives (Ecclesiastes 9:9) - Prof. Herman Hanko
- Marital Treachery (Malachi 2:13-16)
-
Married to the Law
(Romans
7:1-4)
- The Seventh Commandment (LD 41; I Corinthians 6)
- All Uncleanness is Accursed of God! (LD 41; Ephesians 5)
-
The Requirements of the Seventh Commandment (LD 41;
Ephesians 5)
- The Christ-Centred Home - Rev. Arie den Hartog
- Marriage—Honourable in All (LD 41; Hebrews 13:4)
- Christian Husbands Avoiding Adultery (LD 41; I Peter 3:7)
-
Husbands Dwelling With Their Wives (I
Peter 3:7)
-
To Protect and Provide (Eph.
5:23-29)
- Rev. Haak (read by Elder Brian Crossett)
SERMON SERIES
Christian Singleness and Marriage
(1) The Goodness of Singleness (I
Corinthians 7:1)
(2) The Danger of Singleness (I
Corinthians 7:2, 6-9)
(3) The Duty of Sex in Marriage (I
Corinthians 7:3-5)
(4) Let Them Not Divorce (I
Corinthians 7:10-11)
(5) Married to an Unbeliever (I
Corinthians 7:12-14,16)
(6) Desertion No Grounds for Divorce (I
Corinthians 7:15)
(7) Abiding in Our Calling (I
Corinthians 7:17-24)
(8) Distress and Trouble in Marriage (I
Corinthians 7:25-28)
(9) Marriage in this Passing World (I
Corinthians 7:29-31)
(10) The Cares of Marriage (I
Corinthians 7:32-35)
(11) Virgins and Widows (I
Corinthians 7:36-40)
Reformed Courtship
(1) Whom We May Court (I
Corinthians 7:39)
(2) How We Must Court (I
Corinthians 7:39)
(3) Sexual Temptation (I
Thessalonians 4:3-8)
(4) The Calling of Fathers (Psalm
78:63)
The Outrage at Gibeah
(1) What Sort of a Man Is This Levite? (Judges
19:1-21)
(2) The Outrage at Gibeah (Judges
19:22-30)
(2) Written Resources
Marriage
- Until Death Do Us Part (Dutch) (German) (Portuguese)
- Marriage
- Marriage and Divorce (Spanish)
- The Lord's Hatred of Divorce
- From the Beginning
- The Bond of Marriage Established by God is Unbreakable by Man (Indonesian)
- The Unbreakable Bond of Marriage (Indonesian)
- The Marriage Bond is a Lifelong Bond
- 11 Theses on Marriage, Divorce, Remarriage and Adultery (Indonesian) (Portuguese) (Russian)
- William Gouge on Desertion (Indonesian)
Remarriage
- Remarriage and Matthew 19:9 (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
- Matthew 19:9 on Divorce and Remarriage (Indonesian)
- The Prohibition of the Remarriage of the “Innocent Party”
- Remarriage When One's Spouse is Living (Augustine)
- The Westminster Confession and Remarriage (Indonesian) (Russian)
- The Marriage of Camilla Parker-Bowles and Prince Charles (Indonesian)
Christian Singleness and Marriage (I Corinthians 7)
- The Goodness of Singleness (1) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- The Goodness of Singleness (2) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- The Danger of Singleness (1) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- The Danger of Singleness (2) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- The Duty of Sex in Marriage (1) (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
- The Duty of Sex in Marriage (2) (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
- The Duty of Sex in Marriage (3) (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
- The Duty of Sex in Marriage (4) (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
- Let Them Not Divorce (1) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- Let Them Not Divorce (2) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- Married to an Unbeliever (1) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- Married to an Unbeliever (2) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- Holy Children (Indonesian) (Italian)
- Desertion (1) (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
- Desertion (2) (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
- Desertion (3) (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
- Abiding in Our Calling (1) (Chinese) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- Abiding in Our Calling (2) (Chinese) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- Abiding in Our Calling (3) (Chinese) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- Abiding in Our Calling (4) (Chinese) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- Distress and Trouble in Marriage (Indonesian) (Italian)
- Marriage in this Passing World (1) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- Marriage in this Passing World (2) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- Marriage in this Passing World (3) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- The Cares of Marriage (1) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- The Cares of Marriage (2) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- Virgins and Widows (1) (Indonesian) (Italian)
- Virgins and Widows (2) (Italian)
- Marrying in the Lord (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
Homosexuality
- Homosexuality (Polish) (Portuguese)
- Homosexuality: What Does the Bible Teach
- The Bible and Homosexuality (German) (Portuguese) (Sena) (Tagalog)
- Who is to Blame for Homosexuality? (Portuguese)
- Does the Bible Require the Death Penalty for Homosexuals? (Portuguese)
- A Sin Worse Than Sodomy (Polish) (Portuguese)
- "Changing Attitude Ireland" Versus the Unchanging Word of Christ
- Homosexual Church of Ireland Clergyman in Civil Partnership
- The Presbyterian Church in Ireland and Sodomy
- "I Don’t Consider Homosexuality to be a Sin"—PCI Minister
- Church of Scotland Upholds Installation of Homosexual Minister (Spanish)
- Redefining Marriage (Swedish)
- Homosexuality in Romans 1:26-27 (Albert Barnes)
- Homosexuality and the Old Testament Ceremonial Laws
- The Development of Sexual Sin in Society
- Redefining Humanity (Hungarian)
Others
- Living Antithetically in an Age of Immorality
- Sex and Dating in the Christian Life
- Interracial Marriages (Italian)
- Polygamy in the Old Testament (Hungarian)
(3) Books
- Marriage, the Mystery of Christ and the Church - David J. Engelsma
- Better to Marry - David J. Engelsma
- Leaving Father and Mother - Cornelius Hanko
- The Family: Foundations Are Shaking - Barry Gritters
- Far Above Rubies - Herman Hanko (ed.)
(4) Standard Bearer Articles
- Marriage and the Culture of Divorce (1) - Kenneth Koole
- Marriage and the Culture of Divorce (2): The Church Infected Due to Ignoring Christ's Teaching - Kenneth Koole
- Marriage and the Culture of Divorce (3): The Question of Remarriage - Kenneth Koole
(5) Protestant Reformed Theological Journal Articles
- Holiness in Marriage and Single Life: Interpretation and Application of I Corinthians 7 (1) - David J. Engelsma
- Holiness in Marriage and Single Life: Interpretation and Application of I Corinthians 7 (2) - David J. Engelsma
- Holiness in Marriage and Single Life: Interpretation and Application of I Corinthians 7 (3) - David J. Engelsma
- History of the Church's Doctrine of Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage (1) - David J. Engelsma
- History of the Church's Doctrine of Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage (2) - David J. Engelsma
- History of the Church's Doctrine of Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage (3) - David J. Engelsma
- History of the Church's Doctrine of Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage (4) - David J. Engelsma
- A Brief Study of Jeremiah 3 on Divorce - David J. Engelsma