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Japanese God’s Design for Marriage
Бытие 2:24
«Потому оставит человек отца своего и мать и прилепится к жене своей, и будут двое одна плоть».
Размышление: This foundational verse establishes the divine design for marriage as a union between a man and a woman, symbolizing a deep, inseparable bond.
Матфея 19:4-6
“He answered, ‘Have you not read that he who created them from the beginning made them male and female, and said, “Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh”? So they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate.'”
Размышление: Jesus reaffirms the Genesis account, emphasizing the sanctity and permanence of marriage as ordained by God.
Ефесянам 5:31-32
“Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh. This mystery is profound, and I am saying that it refers to Christ and the church.”
Размышление: Paul highlights the spiritual significance of marriage, comparing it to the relationship between Christ and the Church, thus elevating its sacredness.
Любовь и преданность
1 Коринфянам 13:4-7
«Любовь долготерпит, милосердствует, любовь не завидует, любовь не превозносится, не гордится, не бесчинствует, не ищет своего, не раздражается, не мыслит зла, не радуется неправде, а сорадуется истине; все покрывает, всему верит, всего надеется, все переносит».
Размышление: This passage defines the qualities of true love, which are essential for a healthy and enduring marriage.
Колоссянам 3:14
«Более же всего облекитесь в любовь, которая есть совокупность совершенства».
Размышление: Love is the glue that holds a marriage together, fostering unity and harmony between spouses.
Песнь Песней 8:6-7
«Положи меня, как печать, на сердце твое, как перстень, на руку твою: ибо крепка, как смерть, любовь; люта, как преисподняя, ревность; стрелы ее — стрелы огненные; она пламень весьма сильный. Многие воды не могут потушить любви, и реки не зальют ее».
Размышление: This poetic passage celebrates the intense and unquenchable nature of marital love, likening it to a divine flame.
Roles and Responsibilities
Ephesians 5:22-25
“Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in everything to their husbands. Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her.”
Размышление: This passage outlines the complementary roles of husbands and wives, emphasizing mutual respect and sacrificial love.
1 Петра 3:7
«Также и вы, мужья, обращайтесь благоразумно с женами, как с немощнейшим сосудом, оказывая им честь, как сонаследницам благодатной жизни, дабы не было вам препятствия в молитвах».
Размышление: Husbands are called to treat their wives with understanding and honor, recognizing their equal partnership in God’s grace.
Притчи 31:10-12
«Кто найдет добродетельную жену? цена ее выше жемчугов. Уверено в ней сердце мужа ее, и он не останется без прибытка; она воздает ему добром, а не злом, во все дни жизни своей».
Размышление: This passage praises the virtues of a godly wife, highlighting her value and the trust she inspires in her husband.
Faithfulness and Purity
Евреям 13:4
«Брак у всех да будет честен и ложе непорочно; блудников же и прелюбодеев судит Бог».
Размышление: This verse underscores the importance of marital fidelity and purity, warning against sexual immorality.
Притчи 5:18-19
«Пусть источник твой будет благословен, и радуйся жене юности твоей, прекрасной лани, грациозной серне. Пусть груди ее услаждают тебя во всякое время; упивайся любовью ее постоянно».
Размышление: This passage encourages husbands to find joy and satisfaction in their wives, celebrating the physical and emotional intimacy of marriage.
1 Corinthians 7:2-3
“But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband. The husband should give to his wife her conjugal rights, and likewise the wife to her husband.”
Размышление: Paul advises married couples to fulfill each other’s sexual needs, thereby protecting their marriage from temptation.
Единство и партнерство
Екклесиаст 4:9-12
“Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil. For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow. But woe to him who is alone when he falls and has not another to lift him up! Again, if two lie together, they keep warm, but how can one keep warm alone? And though a man might prevail against one who is alone, two will withstand him—a threefold cord is not quickly broken.”
Размышление: This passage highlights the strength and support found in partnership, emphasizing the importance of unity in marriage.
Бытие 2:18
“Then the Lord God said, ‘It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.'”
Размышление: God recognizes the need for companionship and creates a suitable partner for Adam, establishing the foundation for marriage.
Марка 10:9
«Итак, что Бог сочетал, того человек да не разлучает».
Размышление: Jesus emphasizes the divine origin and indissolubility of marriage, warning against separation.
Благословения и радость
Псалом 127:3-4
“Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around your table. Behold, thus shall the man be blessed who fears the Lord.”
Размышление: This passage celebrates the blessings of a godly family, highlighting the joy and prosperity that come from fearing the Lord.
Притчи 18:22
«Кто нашел жену, тот нашел благо и получил благодать от Господа».
Размышление: Finding a spouse is portrayed as a divine blessing, a source of favor and goodness from God.
Руфь 1:16-17
“But Ruth said, ‘Do not urge me to leave you or to return from following you. For where you go I will go, and where you lodge I will lodge. Your people shall be my people, and your God my God. Where you die I will die, and there will I be buried. May the Lord do so to me and more also if anything but death parts me from you.'”
Размышление: Ruth’s commitment to Naomi reflects the deep loyalty and devotion that should characterize marital relationships.
Прощение и примирение
Колоссянам 3:13
«Снисходя друг ко другу и прощая взаимно, если кто на кого имеет жалобу: как Христос простил вас, так и вы».
Размышление: Forgiveness is essential in marriage, mirroring the forgiveness we receive from God and fostering reconciliation and peace.
Ефесянам 4:2-3
«Со всяким смиренномудрием и кротостью и долготерпением, снисходя друг ко другу любовью, стараясь сохранять единство духа в союзе мира».
Размышление: Humility, gentleness, and patience are crucial for maintaining unity and peace in marriage.
Матфея 18:21-22
“Then Peter came up and said to him, ‘Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times?’ Jesus said to him, ‘I do not say to you seven times, but seventy-seven times.'”
Размышление: Jesus teaches the importance of limitless forgiveness, a principle that is vital for the health and longevity of a marriage.
Prayer and Spiritual Growth
1 Петра 3:7
«Также и вы, мужья, обращайтесь благоразумно с женами, как с немощнейшим сосудом, оказывая им честь, как сонаследницам благодатной жизни, дабы не было вам препятствия в молитвах».
Размышление: This verse emphasizes the spiritual partnership in marriage, highlighting the importance of mutual respect and understanding for effective prayer.
Иакова 5:16
«Признавайтесь друг пред другом в проступках и молитесь друг за друга, чтобы исцелиться: много может усиленная молитва праведного».
Размышление: Confession and prayer are powerful tools for healing and strengthening the marital bond.
Филиппийцам 4:6-7
«Не заботьтесь ни о чем, но всегда в молитве и прошении с благодарением открывайте свои желания пред Богом. И мир Божий, который превыше всякого ума, соблюдет сердца ваши и помышления ваши во Христе Иисусе».
Размышление: Prayer is essential for maintaining peace and unity in marriage, allowing couples to bring their concerns to God and experience His peace.