ScriptureStream

How to Love Your Spouse, Part 2

Listen Later
You see what you’re looking for … so look for the GOOD in your spouse.
  • Philippians 4:8 – Dwell on these (positive) things
  • I Corinthians 1:4; 11:2; II Corinthians 7:3-4, 16; 8:7; 9:2 – Paul found things to compliment about the Corinthians. (Yes, those!)
  • Proverbs 4:23; Matthew 15:19 – Heart actions
  • Proverbs 21:9, 19 – Marriage can be miserable.
  • I Corinthians 13:4-7 – Love is optimistic.
  • Proverbs 17:19 – Drop it already.
  • Genesis 29:20 – This is what it looks like when positive interpretations outweigh the negative.
    • Little things every day are more powerful than empty grand gestures.
    • I John 1:6-7 – Nowhere does God instruct people to do the right thing only occasionally.
    • I John 3:16-18 – If you were put on trial, and the court was trying to determine if you love your spouse, could they find enough evidence to prove it?
      • How does your wife know you love her?
      • How does your husband know you love him?
      • Matthew 6:5 – Consistent love > empty gestures
        • ...more
        View all episodesView all episodes
        Download on the App Store
        ScriptureStreamBy Mark Watson
        • 5
        • 5
        • 5
        • 5
        • 5

        5

        5 ratings