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One of the greatest social tragedies of our day is the underperformance of marriagenot only marriages that end in divorce, but also those which, while remaining intact, become painfully strained and emotionally scarred. Surely there must be hope for something better, for something more.
With profound insight and vivid illustrations, marriage counselor Tim Savage helps us to realize the unlimited potential of marriageto discover how the glory of God can infuse our unions, increase our joy, and make us bright lights in a troubled world.
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No Ordinary Marriage: Together for Gods Glory
Copyright 2012 by Timothy B. Savage
Published by Crossway
| 1300 Crescent Street |
Wheaton, Illinois 60187 |
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopy, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher, except as provided for by USA copyright law.
Cover design: Connie Gabbert
First printing 2012
Printed in the United States of America
Unless otherwise indicated, Scripture quotations are from the ESV Bible ( The Holy Bible, English Standard Version ), copyright 2001 by Crossway. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
All emphases in Scripture have been added by the author.
Trade paperback ISBN:978-1-4335-3033-3
PDF ISBN: 978-1-4335-3034-0
Mobipocket ISBN: 978-1-4335-3035-7
ePub ISBN: 978-1-4335-3036-4
Savage, Timothy B.
No ordinary marriage : together for God's glory / Tim Savage.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN 978-1-4335-3033-3 (tp)
1. MarriageReligious aspectsChristianity. I. Title.
| BV835.S28 2012 | |
| 248.8'44dc23 | 2011049820 |
Crossway is a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
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Prologue
| DVera Cohn, Jeffrey Passel, Wendy Wong, and Gretchen Livingston, Barely Half of U. S. Adults Are MarriedA Record Low, Pew Research Center, accessed on January 9, 2012, http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2011/12/14/barely-half-of-u-s-adults-are-married-a-record-low/. |
| The study by psychologist and professor Cindy Hazan of Cornell University was reported by John Harlow in True Love Is All Over in Thirty Months, The Sunday Times , July 25, 1999. |
Chapter 1: Introduction: A Binding Glory
| The assessment of David Olson, professor in the Department of Family Social Science at the University of Minnesota, as quoted by Michael J. McManus Churches: Wedding Factories or Marriage Savers? National and International Religion Report 7 (1993): 1. |
| Roland H. Bainton, Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther (Tring, England: Lion, 1978), 352. |
Chapter 2: Something beyond Ourselves
| Climbing Mount Everest Is Work for Supermen, New York Times , March 18, 1923. |
| George Gallup Jr., in the foreword of a book by Michael J. McManus, Marriage Savers: Helping Your Friends and Family Avoid Divorce (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1993), 11. |
| In Arnold Dallimore, Spurgeon: A New Biography (Edinburgh, UK: Banner of Truth, 1984), 61 (italics original). |
| In Ibid., 149. |
Chapter 3: Cruciform Love
| The observations of Armand M. Nicholi Jr., professor at Harvard Medical School and teaching psychiatrist in Massachusetts General Hospital, in a paper entitled, What Do We Know About Successful Families? (Plano, TX: Grad Resources Publishers, 1994). |
Chapter 4: Transformation
| Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin (New York: Anchor, 1973) 47. |
| Quoted by Charles Colson in Living in the New Dark Ages, Christianity Today , October 20, 1989, 33. |
| Plato, Timaeus, trans. R. G. Bury (LCL, London: Heinemann, 1929), para. 91a, 249. |
| Aristotle, On the Generation of Animals , vol. 2, bk. 3, trans. A. L. Peck (LCL, London: Heinemann, 1943), 175. |
| Josephus, Against Apion , vol. 2, para. 201, trans. H. St. J. Thackeray (LCL, London: Heinemann, 1926), 373. |
| William Barclay, Ephesians . (Akron: St. Andrews, 1957), 199200. |
| Mohandas Gandhi, Gandhi: An Autobiography (London: Jonathan Cape, 1949), 155. |
| The Koran , trans. N. J. Dawood (London: Penguin, 1956), 36061. |
| John Stott, Issues Facing Christians Today (Basingstoke, UK: Marshall Morgan and Scott, 1984), 23539. |
Chapter 5: A Wifes Spirit
| For the series of quotes see Roland H. Bainton, Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther (Tring, England: Lion, 1978), 288, 293, 302. |
| C. H. Spurgeon, C. H. Spurgeon Autobiography Volume I: The Early Years 18341859 , compiled by Susannah Spurgeon and Joseph Harrald (Edinburgh, UK: Banner of Truth, 1962), 419. |
| Ibid., 410. |
Chapter 6: A Husbands Love
| Ecclesiasticus 25:26. |
| Jonathan Edwards, On Sarah Pierpont, in The Works of Jonathan Edwards , ed. Perry Miller, John E. Smith, and Harry S. Stout, vol. 16 (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1957), 78990. |
| Sarah Edwards, to Esther Burr, April 3, 1758, George Claghorn transcription, in the Franklin Trask Library, Andover Newton Theological School, Newton Centre, Massachusetts; quoted in George M. Marsden, Jonathan Edwards: A Life (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003), 495. |
Chapter 7: Becoming One Flesh
| George Whitefield, George Whitefields Journals (Edinburgh, UK: Banner of Truth, 1960), 47677. |
| C. S. Lewis, The Collected Letters of C. S. Lewis, vol. 3, Narnia, Cambridge, and Joy 19501963 (San Francisco: Harper, 2007), 8 November 1952. |
Chapter 8: Fusing Bodies
| Dio Chrysostom, Discourses , trans. J. W. Cohoon and H. Lamar Crosby (LCL, London: Heinemann, 1932), 37.34. |
| Malcolm Muggeridge, Jesus Rediscovered (New York: Doubleday, 1969), 78. |
Chapter 9: In Gods Church
| C. H. Spurgeon, C. H. Spurgeon Autobiography Volume I: The Early Years 18341859 , compiled by Susannah Spurgeon and Joseph Harrald, (Edinburgh, UK: Banner of Truth, 1962), 414. |
Chapter 10: Neither Odds nor Ends
| Sarah Edwards, to Esther Burr, April 3, 1758, George Claghorn transcription, in the Franklin Trask Library, Andover Newton Theological School, Newton Centre, Massachusetts; quoted in George M. Marsden, Jonathan Edwards: A Life (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003), 495. |
| Martin Marty, Martin Luther: A Life (London: Penguin, 2004), 188. |
| C. H. Spurgeon, C. H. Spurgeon Autobiography Volume I: The Early Years 18341859 , compiled by Susannah Spurgeon and Joseph Harrald (Edinburgh, UK: Banner of Truth, 1962), 419. |
| John Chrysostam quoted in Thomas Oden, Classical Pastoral Care IV: Crisis Ministries (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker, 1994), 99. |
| J. I. Packer, A Quest for Godliness: The Puritan Vision of the Christian Life (Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 1990), 265. |
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