By wisdom a house is built and by understanding it is established;Through wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established;Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:Through wisdom is a house builded; And by understanding it is established;
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… Point at it and say this is how i've dealt with the situation, but this is the thing that I want god to release me from And so you have to identify look what proverbs 24 verse 3 says This is the wisest man that ever lived solomon talking and look what he says about how to build a strong family It says through wisdom a house is built That's how a family is made strong through wisdom and by understanding It's established by knowledge. The rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches So so your house is going to be built if you have wisdom if you're going to have Understanding and if you're going to be able to walk in another level of knowledge Let's think about what it did not say how your family lasts sex and love do not make your family last And this is in our Society tells us that those are the things make sure you love Make sure y'all fall in love Make sure y'all, you know, I'm saying coming together normally Trying to censor myself up here y'all pray for me But but many times as I sit at a table with two couples who are about to get a divorce And they're they're they're about to sign the papers and you ask the wife he said do you love him? …
… The Bible has a couple of verses about the support and strength that we can find. Proverbs 24, verse 3 says, it takes wisdom to have a good family, and it takes understanding to make it strong. And Proverbs 19, 20 says, let's read this verse together. Get all the advice and instruction that you can. Now I know that Tom and I have been a little tough on you today. We've been beating you up. But it's because we care about your marriage. We do. We really do. And we want Saddleback Church to be full of healthy, strong, growing, fulfilling marriages. And God wants that. And sometimes the truth hurts. Kay and I were about that far away from a divorce. I mean, we were a hair's breadth away. We were in marital hell. and I remember in the depth of my despair I cried out to God and I said God I cannot make this marriage work nothing's working I cannot make this marriage work but I believe you can. …
… The Bible has a couple things to say about that that are very important. On your outline, Proverbs 24.3 says, homes are built on the foundation of wisdom and understanding. And Paul prays in Philippians 1.9, he says, I pray that your love will keep on growing because of your knowledge and insight. Now I want you to circle in those verses the words wisdom, understanding, knowledge, and insight. Because that's what it takes to keep your marriage growing. It takes wisdom and understanding. It takes knowledge and insights. Marriages do not automatically grow. It's not like, I got you, babe, and now for the rest of our lives, it's going to just keep on growing. No, it takes skill. It takes effort. It takes knowledge. It takes wisdom. Good marriages don't just happen. Marriages are what you make them. And if you put the effort into them, and you learn the right skills, and you learn the knowledge and wisdom it takes to build a great relationship, you can have a fantastic relationship, no matter what it's been up to this date. …