Friends and Lovers: Cultivating Companionship and Intimacy in Marriage (Biblia.com)

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Neither a comprehensive marriage manual, nor a complete exploration of the theological significance of marriage, Friends and Lovers focuses on two key ingredients in a vital marriage, friendship and sexual intimacy. Drawing from the wisdom of the Bible, especially the Book of Proverbs, Joel Beeke shows you how to grow closer to your spouse both emotionally and physically.

the way he created woman. In Genesis 2:18, we read, “And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.” He then showed the man that no mere animal would fit that description. Man’s well-being depended on having a companion who could come to his aid in time of need and unite with him in doing God’s will in the world. He needed someone “meet,” or suitable, to who and what he was. This was a true friend. So the Lord formed woman out of man’s side.

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