For A Glory and Covering: A Practical Theology of Marriage (Biblia.com)

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“Lord, here am I. Change him.” “God, I’m trying. She started it.” Common claims, but they’re so far from Trinitarian life. We invoke Christ at the wedding, but then seem to default to an alien theology afterward. In this simple and practical book, Doug Wilson offers a richer and more comprehensive theology of marriage than in his prior works. Here he grounds marriage in the life of the Trinity...

But what is God not working in? Too many Christians read this as saying that God is working in “nice” things, and that therefore we are to work out “nice” things. But this is nothing but superficial moralism. We are not told to work out what we think would be pleasant for God to have worked in had we been consulted. We are told to work out our salvation, for God is working in us to will and to do for His good pleasure. This transcends the nature of a spiritual backrub—it’s more like spiritual boot

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