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1. God Looks at the Man 2. God Looks at the Marriage 3. God Looks at the Children

1. Two Husbands 2. Only One Way to Remarry 3. Till Death Do Us Part

The sermon explores the principle of submission to God-ordained authority as a method for determining the good, acceptable, and perfect will of God. Drawing primarily from Romans 13, the message argues that believers should set personal boundaries and standards not based on individual preference, but in recognition of positions established by divine order. This principle is applied across various spheres of life, including secular governance, marriage, family dynamics, and church ministry. The speaker emphasizes that honoring these ordained roles—such as parents providing for children or pastors teaching the Word—allows God to work through His appointed structures. Ultimately, the sermon calls for a posture of respectful submission that acknowledges God's sovereign design in societal and relational hierarchies.

Rev. Jesse Pirschel preaches the sermon "The Meaning of Marriage" from Matthew 19:1-12. From the October 4th 2026 Divine Worship Service. To access a full catalog of sermons from Providence Presbyterian Church, visit providencetemecula.com

Proverbs 7 exposes the counterfeit love offered by sexual temptation and contrasts it with God's design for covenant love—a faithful, knowing, passionate relationship that reflects Christ's love for His church. In The Strange Woman: Counterfeit Love, Solomon's warning shows how sexual sin promises pleasure without consequences, yet ultimately brings brokenness, shame, and destruction. The message calls believers to recognize temptation early, flee rather than negotiate with it, pursue purity before the moment of decision, and value the faithful covenant love God designed within marriage.