Why God Designed Sex for Marriage | Jackson Arnett
High Desert Church Sermons · Jackson Arnett
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Show Notes
In this powerful message, we delve into God's original design for marriage and sexuality as revealed in Genesis. The central theme revolves around Jesus' teaching in Matthew 19, where He reaffirms God's intention for one man and one woman to become 'one flesh' for one lifetime. This union isn't just physical, but a complete giving of self - emotionally, spiritually, and physically. We're challenged to view marriage not as a mere contract based on mutual benefit, but as a covenant rooted in mutual sacrifice and enduring love. This perspective transforms our understanding of intimacy and commitment, reflecting Christ's relationship with the Church. As we navigate our relationships, we're encouraged to align with God's design, recognizing that Jesus is right about everything, including sex. This truth invites us to repent where we've strayed and to trust that living according to His ways leads to our ultimate good and His glory.
Chapter 1: Introduction to God's Design for Sex 0:00 - 14:46
Chapter 2: God's Design: One Man and One Woman 14:47 - 32:31
Chapter 3: The One Flesh Union and Covenant of Marriage 32:32 - 45:13
Chapter 4: Conclusion and Call to Repentance 45:14