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MARRIAGE!!

I was in one of my devo times and was reading on youversion's active word study.  The title for the day was An Honorable Institution.   It started of talking about GOD's view of marriage.  It got me thinking a lot.  Do I view marriage the way God does?  Do you?  God views marriage as honorable.  So what does honorable really mean??  The study found the original Greek language for honorable and the word used was timios, which means to hold in high esteem or to highly respect something.  :)  VERY COOL right??   Well it gets even better... The same word timios is used to describe the gemstones that adorn the very foundation of heaven described in Revelation 21:19:   The foundations of the city walls were decorated with every kind of PRECIOUS stone. The first foundation was jasper, the second sapphire, the third agate, the fourth emerald,   NOT ONLY that but its the same word Peter used to describe Christ's redeeming...