Divorce Proof Your Marriage Through Grace and Forgiveness

Published on Oct 15, 2016

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Divorce Proof Your Marriage

Through Grace and Forgiveness

In many marriages, the differences between each other become apparent

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when you start living with and sharing your life with your spouse.

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Why is this so?

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It's because each one of us bring our unique personalities into the marriage.

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But not only that,

each of us bring our own selfish nature into it too.

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What then ensues is episodes of frustration,

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differences in opinions which then lead to disagreements.

the way we handle these issues will not only influence our character

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but the whole integrity of our marriage.

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This is almost inevitable,

nevertheless,

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Genuine forgiveness is what is needed to thrive in your marriage.

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When two people who live with each other day after day,

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occasionally stumble over each other,

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they are bound to cause pain to each other.

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Sometimes by accident

and sometimes intentionally.

This is where the issue of forgiveness is really needed

to cleanse the marriage from these hurts,

to prevent hatred,

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resentment

condemnation

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harsh and insensitive comments,

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continual blames of our partners.

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NOTE THIS...

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A marriage where FORGIVENESS does not abound, PAIN is inevitable.

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Forgiveness in marriage is only of value

if the focus of the forgiveness is on the hurt or the ill done to you

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than on the person (or personality) of the cause of the hurt.

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Is forgiveness easy?

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NO!

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The truth is that it is God’s forgiveness of us that empowers us to be able to forgive others.

So when you forgive your partner,

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what you are actually doing is...

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showing your partner God’s love to him or her

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through you.

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But this requires God’s grace.

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Decide to forgive your spouse TODAY!

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Hi, my name is Dr. Ettang

I am help newly wed christian couples navigate the critical transition into married life!

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