meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Grace to You: Radio Podcast

To Marry or Not to Marry

Grace to You: Radio Podcast

John MacArthur

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

It is good for a man not to be married.

0:04.2

It is good.

0:05.2

Now you say, whoa, John, how can you say that's what it says in the Bible?

0:08.7

Now I notice some big folks before you all panic.

0:12.8

He does not say it is the only good.

0:16.4

It is also good to be married.

0:26.6

Welcome to Grace to You with John MacArthur.

0:29.2

I'm your host, Phil Johnson.

0:31.3

Read through the Bible and you'll find plenty of good reasons to get married.

0:35.3

But you'll also find valid reasons to stay single.

0:38.8

How do you know which option is right for you?

0:42.0

Can you know that for sure?

0:44.1

To marry or not to marry?

0:45.9

That's John MacArthur's focus today as he continues a study from 1 Corinthians titled

0:51.2

Guidelines for Singleness and Marriage.

0:54.7

First though, John, before you look at what the Bible says about marriage, how about

0:58.6

telling our listeners a little bit about your own path to matrimony?

1:03.0

How did you and Patricia wind up married?

1:05.3

I think it's an above average story.

1:08.2

Oh, she's an above average lady indeed.

1:13.2

She was a friend of my sister.

1:16.1

My younger sister, Jeanette and Patricia were good friends.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from John MacArthur, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of John MacArthur and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.