The elder must exemplify the highest standards for marriage by being faithfully devoted to one woman – his wife. Part 1 of 3.
Lecture Outline Detailed Outline Remember Ita) One wife at a time, b) One wife in a lifetime, c) A “One-woman kind of man” as a characteristic
One wife in a lifetime, who is characterized as a “one-woman man.”
- Ask a few close friends for their evaluation of you in this area: do you have a reputation of being a one-woman man? Do they notice you acting inappropriately around women or talking about women in questionable ways?
- Discuss this qualification with your wife, listening carefully to her understanding of this standard and her response to it in relation to your marriage. Ask her what you can do to bring your marriage closer to this standard. Ask her how she feels about your relationship with other women?
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