Now that you have identified those components of a biblically healthy marriage, you can flesh them out.  In this paper, you will expand on the thoughts you expressed in the previous assignment.

• Write a 3 page paper describing the fundamentals of biblical marriage from a research perspective. Ensure the following points are addressed:

• • What components would you list?  Explain why.  Please be as specific and as thorough as possible.
  • What does Scripture say about your essential components?
  • How would those components contrast with current popular thought regarding marriage?
  • Lastly, how do these components compare with your own present reality if you are married, or what you would desire in a marriage if you were to aspire to marriage?
  • Provide a minimum of two academic/scholarly sources.