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Bestselling author Larry Crabb cuts to the heart of the biblical view of marriage: the "one-flesh" relationship. He argues convincingly that the deepest needs of human personality--security and significance--ultimately cannot be satisfied by a marriage partner. We need to turn to the Lord, rather than our spouse, to satisfy our needs. This frees both partners for "soul oneness," a commitment to...

will choose to put off the old self with its fleshly bitterness and put on the new self characterized by love and gentleness. If he does not treat his wife in a Christlike manner, he is regarded, not as emotionally disturbed, but as stubbornly sinful. Adherents of the former view would likely probe into feelings of inadequacy, hostility toward women, and other psychological factors to determine the underlying problem behind this inappropriate behavior. I am unalterably opposed to any line of thinking