Resources on Marriage

(1) Audio Resources

INTERVIEW

• Divorce and Remarriage – Prof. David Engelsma

LECTURES

• Marriage, the Mystery of Christ and the Church  (Ephesians 5:31-32)
• Marriage, Divorce, Remarriage and Church Membership  (Matthew 19:3-12)
• Homosexuality: What Does the Bible Teach?  (Romans 1:26-27)

INDIVIDUAL SERMONS

• One Flesh (Wedding Service)  (Genesis 2:24)
• Solomon’s Many Women (I Kings 11:1-3)
• Solomon’s Heathen Women (I Kings 11:1-4)
• Mixed Marriages in Judah (Neh. 13:23-31)
• The Praiseworthy Woman  (Proverbs 31:30)
• Living Joyfully with Our Wives  (Ecclesiastes 9:9) – Prof. Herman Hanko
• Marital Treachery  (Malachi 2:13-16)
• Married to the Law  (Romans 7:1-4)
• The Seventh Commandment  (LD 41; I Corinthians 6)
• All Uncleanness is Accursed of God!  (LD 41; Ephesians 5)
• The Requirements of the Seventh Commandment  (LD 41; Ephesians 5)
• The Christ-Centred Home – Rev. Arie den Hartog
• Marriage—Honourable in All  (LD 41; Hebrews 13:4)
• Christian Husbands Avoiding Adultery  (LD 41; I Peter 3:7)
• Husbands Dwelling With Their Wives  (I Peter 3:7)

SERMON SERIES

Christian Singleness and Marriage

(1) The Goodness of Singleness  (I Corinthians 7:1)
(2) The Danger of Singleness  (I Corinthians 7:2, 6-9)
(3) The Duty of Sex in Marriage  (I Corinthians 7:3-5)
(4) Let Them Not Divorce  (I Corinthians 7:10-11)
(5) Married to an Unbeliever  (I Corinthians 7:12-14,16)
(6) Desertion No Grounds for Divorce  (I Corinthians 7:15)
(7) Abiding in Our Calling  (I Corinthians 7:17-24)
(8) Distress and Trouble in Marriage  (I Corinthians 7:25-28)
(9) Marriage in this Passing World  (I Corinthians 7:29-31)
(10) The Cares of Marriage  (I Corinthians 7:32-35)
(11) Virgins and Widows  (I Corinthians 7:36-40)

Reformed Courtship

(1) Whom We May Court  (I Corinthians 7:39)
(2) How We Must Court  (I Corinthians 7:39)
(3) Sexual Temptation  (I Thessalonians 4:3-8)
(4) The Calling of Fathers  (Psalm 78:63)

The Outrage at Gibeah

(1) What Sort of a Man Is This Levite?  (Judges 19:1-21)
(2) The Outrage at Gibeah  (Judges 19:22-30)

(2) Written Resources

Marriage

• Until Death Do Us Part  (Dutch) (German) (Portuguese)
• Marriage
• Marriage and Divorce  (Spanish)
• The Lord’s Hatred of Divorce
• From the Beginning
• The Bond of Marriage Established by God Is Unbreakable by Man  (Indonesian)
• The Unbreakable Bond of Marriage  (Indonesian) (Spanish)
• The Marriage Bond Is a Lifelong Bond
• Deuteronomy 24 on Divorce
• 11 Theses on Marriage, Divorce, Remarriage and Adultery  (Indonesian) (Portuguese) (Russian) (Spanish)
• William Gouge on Desertion  (Hungarian) (Indonesian)
• Affirmations on Marriage, Sexuality and Gender Identity

Remarriage

• Remarriage and Matthew 19:9  (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese) (Spanish)
• Matthew 19:9 on Divorce and Remarriage  (Indonesian)
• The Prohibition of the Remarriage of the “Innocent Party”
• Remarriage When One’s Spouse is Living (Augustine)  (Hungarian) (Spanish)
• The Westminster Confession and Remarriage  (Indonesian) (Russian)
• The Marriage of Camilla Parker-Bowles and Prince Charles  (Indonesian)

Christian Singleness and Marriage (I Corinthians 7)

• The Goodness of Singleness (1)  (Indonesian) (Italian)
• The Goodness of Singleness (2)  (Indonesian) (Italian)
• The Danger of Singleness (1)  (Indonesian) (Italian)
• The Danger of Singleness (2)  (Indonesian) (Italian)
• The Duty of Sex in Marriage (1)  (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
• The Duty of Sex in Marriage (2)  (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
• The Duty of Sex in Marriage (3)  (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
• The Duty of Sex in Marriage (4)  (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
• Let Them Not Divorce (1)  (Indonesian) (Italian)
• Let Them Not Divorce (2)  (Indonesian) (Italian)
• Married to an Unbeliever (1)  (Indonesian) (Italian) (Spanish)
• Married to an Unbeliever (2)  (Indonesian) (Italian) (Spanish)
• Holy Children  (Indonesian) (Italian) (Spanish)
• Desertion (1)  (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
• Desertion (2)  (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
• Desertion (3)  (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
• Abiding in Our Calling (1)  (Chinese) (Indonesian) (Italian)
• Abiding in Our Calling (2)  (Chinese) (Indonesian) (Italian)
• Abiding in Our Calling (3)  (Chinese) (Indonesian) (Italian)
• Abiding in Our Calling (4)  (Chinese) (Indonesian) (Italian)
• Distress and Trouble in Marriage  (Indonesian) (Italian)
• Marriage in this Passing World (1)  (Indonesian) (Italian)
• Marriage in this Passing World (2)  (Indonesian) (Italian)
• Marriage in this Passing World (3)  (Indonesian) (Italian)
• The Cares of Marriage (1)  (Indonesian) (Italian)
• The Cares of Marriage (2)  (Indonesian) (Italian)
• Virgins and Widows (1)  (Indonesian) (Italian)
• Virgins and Widows (2)  (Indonesian) (Italian)
• Marrying in the Lord  (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)

Homosexuality

• Homosexuality: What Does the Bible Teach?  
• Homosexuality  (Portuguese)
• The Bible and Homosexuality  (German) (Kirundi) (Korean) (Portuguese) (Sena) (Swahili) (Tagalog)
• Who is to Blame for Homosexuality?  (Portuguese)
• Does the Bible Require the Death Penalty for Homosexuals?  (Portuguese)
• A Sin Worse Than Sodomy  (Portuguese)
• “Changing Attitude Ireland” Versus the Unchanging Word of Christ
• Homosexual Church of Ireland Clergyman in Civil Partnership
• The Presbyterian Church in Ireland and Sodomy
• “I Don’t Consider Homosexuality to Be a Sin”—PCI Minister
• Church of Scotland Upholds Installation of Homosexual Minister  (Spanish)
• Redefining Marriage  (Swedish)
• Homosexuality in Romans 1:26-27 (Albert Barnes)
• Homosexuality and the Old Testament Ceremonial Laws
• The Development of Sexual Sin in Society
• Redefining Humanity  (Hungarian)

Others

• Living Antithetically in an Age of Immorality
• Interracial Marriages  (Italian)
• Polygamy in the Old Testament  (Hungarian) (Russian)
• Polygamy
• Spousal Abuse in the Reformed Community

(3) Texts Wrongly Cited

Deuteronomy 24:1-4

• Deuteronomy 24 on Divorce
• God’s Will Concerning Divorce
• Christ and Moses Concerning Divorce – Herman Hanko
• Divorce and Remarriage – Cornelius Hanko
• Remarriage of the Innocent Party (1) – Ronald Cammenga
• Remarriage of the Innocent Party (2) – Ronald Cammenga

Matthew 19:9

• Remarriage and Matthew 19:9  (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese) (Spanish)
• Matthew 19:9 on Divorce and Remarriage  (Indonesian)
• Marriage and Divorce
• The Prohibition of the Remarriage of the ‘Innocent Party’
• Until Death Us Do Part
• ​From the Beginning
• The Family: Foundations Are Shaking
• The Marriage Bond is a Lifelong Bond
• The Right of the Innocent Divorced Party to Remarry – Herman Veldman
• Remarriage of the Innocent Party (1) – Ronald Cammenga
• Remarriage of the Innocent Party (2) – Ronald Cammenga
• Augustine’s View of the Indissolubility of the Marriage Bond (1) – Ronald Cammenga
• Augustine’s View of the Indissolubility of the Marriage Bond (2) – Ronald Cammenga

I Corinthians 7:15

• Audio: Desertion No Grounds for Divorce  (I Corinthians 7:15)
• Desertion (1)  (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
• Desertion (2)  (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
• Desertion (3)  (Indonesian) (Italian) (Portuguese)
• William Gouge on Desertion  (Hungarian) (Indonesian)
• The Prohibition of the Remarriage of the ‘Innocent Party’
• Until Death Us Do Part
• The Marriage Bond is a Lifelong Bond

(4) Books

• Marriage, the Mystery of Christ and the Church – David J. Engelsma
• Better to Marry – David J. Engelsma
• Living Joyfully in Marriage – Steven Key
• The Family: Foundations Are Shaking – Barry Gritters
• Life in the Covenant: In Family, Church and World – Wilbur Bruinsma
• Far Above Rubies – Herman Hanko (ed.)
• Leaving Father and Mother – Cornelius Hanko
• Dating Differently – Joshua Engelsma

(5) Standard Bearer Articles

• The Divorce Evil – Herman Veldman
• The Right of the Innocent Divorced Party to Remarry – Herman Veldman
• Christ and Moses Concerning Divorce – Herman Hanko
• Divorce and Remarriage – Cornelius Hanko
• Remarriage of the Innocent Party (1) – Ronald Cammenga
• Remarriage of the Innocent Party (2) – Ronald Cammenga
• Augustine’s View of the Indissolubility of the Marriage Bond (1) – Ronald Cammenga
• Augustine’s View of the Indissolubility of the Marriage Bond (2) – Ronald Cammenga
• Marriage, Divorce and Children (1) – Russell Dykstra
• Marriage, Divorce and Children (2) – Russell Dykstra
• Marriage, Divorce and Children (3) – Russell Dykstra
• Marriage and the Culture of Divorce (1) – Kenneth Koole
• Marriage and the Culture of Divorce (2): The Church Infected Due to Ignoring Christ’s Teaching – Kenneth Koole
• Marriage and the Culture of Divorce (3): The Question of Remarriage – Kenneth Koole

(6) Protestant Reformed Theological Journal Articles

• Holiness in Marriage and Single Life: Interpretation and Application of I Corinthians 7 (1) – David J. Engelsma
• Holiness in Marriage and Single Life: Interpretation and Application of I Corinthians 7 (2) – David J. Engelsma
• Holiness in Marriage and Single Life: Interpretation and Application of I Corinthians 7 (3) – David J. Engelsma
• History of the Church’s Doctrine of Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage (1) – David J. Engelsma
• History of the Church’s Doctrine of Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage (2) – David J. Engelsma
• History of the Church’s Doctrine of Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage (3) – David J. Engelsma
• History of the Church’s Doctrine of Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage (4) – David J. Engelsma
• A Brief Study of Jeremiah 3 on Divorce – David J. Engelsma