Lesson 5

1. Marriage is

The joining of a man and woman together by God for life.

A temporary, experimental arrangement to see if two people are compatible.

Not even necessary. Men and women are free to live together without it.

Correct! Wrong!

2. God recognizes only one reason for divorce. It is

Incompatibility.

An irritable spouse.

Adultery

Godlessness of marriage partner.

Correct! Wrong!

3. The courtesies of courtship

Should be continued in the married life.

Should be dropped quickly after the wedding.

Are really silly and unnecessary.

Correct! Wrong!

4. The best guarantee of success in marriage is

Having Christ in the hearts and home.

For the husband to force his wife into line.

For the wife to get her way by threatening divorce.

Correct! Wrong!

5. For safety in quarrels, do the following:

Please select 3 correct answers

Speak softly and kindly to one another.

Make your spouse admit error.

Call in neighbors to settle things.

Force your spouse to keep quiet.

Walk out and stay away for several days.

Pray together.

Get over your anger before going to bed.

Correct! Wrong!

6. Check the items that are keys to success in marriage:

Please select 2 correct answers

Close the family circle to all third parties.

Live in your parents' home.

Run home to mother when angry.

Tell close friends your spouse's faults.

Establish your own private home.

Write an old boyfriend for counsel.

Never confess first after a spat.

Correct! Wrong!

7. The best ways to improve your marriage partner are to

Please select 2 correct answers

Threaten to leave unless you get your way.

Nag and criticize.

Improve your own relationship with Jesus Christ.

Make your partner sleep alone.

Be loving, appreciative, and forgiving.

Force your partner to change.

Correct! Wrong!

8. Check the items below which endanger a marriage:

Please select 6 correct answers

Criticism.

A stingy husband.

A money-wasting wife.

Laziness.

A Christian home.

Praying together.

Disorder and filthiness.

A forgiving spirit.

Jealousy.

Correct! Wrong!

9. For success in making major decisions,

Please select 2 correct answers

Husband and wife should counsel together.

You should force your will on your spouse.

Seek God in prayer together.

Insist upon having your own way.

Correct! Wrong!

10. A good rule for in-laws is to

Leave newlyweds alone.

Insist that newlyweds live with you.

Determine to counsel newlyweds whether they want it or not.

Correct! Wrong!

11. In case of unfaithfulness by your spouse, the best thing to do is to

Leave at once and never come back.

Immediately tell everyone how "low-down" your partner is.

Be willing to forgive and to preserve your home, if at all possible.

Correct! Wrong!

12. Thoughts should be guarded carefully because

Please select 2 correct answers

Impure thoughts lead to impure acts.

Your spouse can read your thoughts.

Wrong thinking can severely harm your marriage.

Correct! Wrong!

Lesson 5

1. Marriage is

2. God recognizes only one reason for divorce. It is

3. The courtesies of courtship

4. The best guarantee of success in marriage is

5. For safety in quarrels, do the following:

6. Check the items that are keys to success in marriage:

7. The best ways to improve your marriage partner are to

8. Check the items below which endanger a marriage:

9. For success in making major decisions,

10. A good rule for in-laws is to

11. In case of unfaithfulness by your spouse, the best thing to do is to

12. Thoughts should be guarded carefully because

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