The Purpose of Marriage (2)
In our previous article, we looked at the purpose of marriage for the glory of God and his covenant. The second reason in the marriage form speaks of the calling to bringing forth covenant children. We do not minimize the struggles associated with child rearing and the responsibility of large families. Again, we need to get at deeper questions. What are you and I here for? What is your calling on earth and your purpose before God? Are you here for pleasure? Are you on earth for your own...