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974695
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b729065
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Thomas, Gary, (Gary Lee)
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Sacred marriage : : what if God designed marriage to make us holy more than to make us happy? /\ Gary Thomas.
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| Publication Statement
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Grand Rapids, Mich. :: Zondervan,, 2000.
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1 online resource (292 pages)
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| ISBN
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0310281326
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: 0310281342
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: 0310296137
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: 9780310281320
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: 9780310281344
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: 9780310296133
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| Notes
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"Now with discussion questions."
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-274).
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| Contents
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The greatest challenge in the world : a call to holiness more than happiness -- Finding God in marriage : marital analogies teach us truths about God -- Learning to love : how marriage teaches us to love -- Holy honor : marriage teaches us to respect others -- The soul's embrace : good marriage can foster good prayer -- The cleansing of marriage : how marriage exposes our sin -- Sacred history : building the spiritual disipline of perseverance -- Sacred stryggle : embracing difficulty in order to build character -- Falling forward : marriage teaches us to forgive -- Make me a servant : marriage can build in us a servant's heart -- Sexual saints : marital sexuality can provide spiritual insights and character development -- Sacred presence : how marriage can make us more aware of God's presence -- Sacred mission : marriage can develop our spiritual calling, mission, and purpose -- Epilogue: The holy couple.
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Marriage-- Religious aspects-- Christianity.
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Spiritual life-- Christianity.
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Spouses-- Religious life.
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Marriage-- Religious aspects-- Christianity.
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Spiritual life-- Christianity.
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Spouses-- Religious life.
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| Dewey Classification
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248.844
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BV4596.M3T46 2000eb
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