Building Blocks of a Lasting Marriage

Revive Devotionals - Kisses and Huggs Club

Jul 11, 2023

The interesting thing about the building is that whatever you are building, you must have your materials on the ground before you start building. Another important fact is that even before the materials, you must have a drawing of what you want to develop. The architect must have interpreted the building on paper. Usually, this contains the measurements, length, breadth, height, and many other things.

This is what God has in mind in the book of Proverbs 14:1, He told us that

Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

Let’s see other translations.

CEV says,
A woman's family is held together by her wisdom, but it can be destroyed by her foolishness. (Pro 14:1)

ERV says,
A wise woman makes her home what it should be, but the home of a foolish woman is destroyed by her own actions.

Building Blocks of a Lasting Marriage

Here, we see the wise woman in action building her home. We also see the foolish woman in action pulling her home down or destroying it through her actions, inactions, and decisions.

God is also seen behind the scenes as the architect…