God is very clear in his Word that eros love is reserved for marriage. Sex outside of marriage is forbidden. God created males and females and instituted marriage in the Garden of Eden. Within marriage, sex is used for emotional and spiritual bonding and reproduction.
What can we learn about marriage from the experiences of couples in the Bible?’
Today’s Top Ten List consists of Lessons from 10 Couples from the Bible. Among them are Adam and Eve, Jacob and Rachel, Boaz and Ruth, Joseph and Mary, and Priscilla and Aquila.
Scriptures referenced include Genesis 2:22-24; Genesis 12:15; Genesis 29; 1 Samuel 1:2; and 1 Samuel 25:3, 31.
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