Building Your House on the Lord A Firm

This study guide is designed to help you build a biblical foundation for your marriage and family life.

STEVE and DEE BRESTIN have written several books and Fisherman Bible Studyguides, including Friendship andHigher Ground. Dee is also the author of Falling in Love with Jesus (coauthored with Kathy Troccoli) and The Friendships of Women.

Introduction

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How To Use This Studyguide

7

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The Foundation

11

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Matthew 7:24-27; Psalm 127

God's Blueprint for Marriage

16

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Genesis 1:26-2:25

The Marred Blueprint

21

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Genesis 3:1-19

A Pattern for Life

26

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Ephesians 5:1-17

Restoring the Original Blueprint

30

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Ephesians 4:1-6, 15-16; 5:18-6:4

Marriage in Difficult Circumstances

36

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1 Peter 2:21-3:1-7, 13-17; 4:7-17

Understanding God's View of Divorce

41

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Matthew 19:3-12; Malachi 2:11-16; 1 Corinthians 7:10-16

The Root and Fruit of Love in the Family

47

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John 15:1-17; 1 Corinthians 13:1-7

Spiritual Expression in the Family

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Colossians 3:1-4; Ecclesiastes 4:9-12; Deuteronomy 6:4-9

Physical Expression in Marriage

56

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Proverbs 5:15-21; 1 Corinthians 6:9-7:9

Communication in the Family

61

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Ephesians 4:25-32; selected proverbs

The Christian Family and Money

68

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Luke 12:13-34;2 Corinthians 9:6-15; Malachi 3:2-12; Romans 13:6-8

Disciplining Our Children

74

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Hebrews 12:5-15; selected proverbs

Leader's Notes

81

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Building Your House on the Lord A Firm Foundation for Family Life

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