The Pure Marriage Well

Introduction

In a world filled with sexual immorality and broken marriages, God calls us to something pure and beautiful. Solomon, after warning about the strange woman and her destructive path, now paints a picture of God's design for marriage - pure, satisfying, and blessed.

Water in the wilderness. Some might say marriage is a mirage. But the truth is it's a well. You get sustenance out of it if you put work into it.

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I. The Call to Purity in Marriage (v. 15)

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Solomon uses the imagery of drinking waters out of thine own cistern. In ancient times, a cistern was a precious source of clean, fresh water - something you protected and cherished.

Israel had a lot of deserts around it. He who had the water flourished. They guarded their well...