Biblical Manhood in a Modern World: God’s Design for Men, Marriage, and Family
Series Bible School Lecture
An in-depth study on Biblical Manhood — exploring what it means to be a man for God in today's chaotic, modern world. Full lecture study notes at: bit.ly/manly-men-study
David's last words to Solomon in 1 Kings 2:2: "...show thyself a man!"
This message unpacks God's design for men, the crisis of masculinity, and how Satan's war on the family targets men, to neutralise their God-given roles. Whether you're a husband, father, or single man seeking purpose, this study offers practical, biblical truths to strengthen your faith, family, and society.
There's a masculinity crisis plaguing our culture. From prolonged adolescence and societal confusion to the assault on traditional roles through wokeness, transgenderism, and effeminacy, we're witnessing a demasculinised culture. Labels like "toxic masculinity" often misrepresent strong men, but the real issue isn't manhood—it's sin. As Bible-believing Christians, we turn to Scripture, which is sufficient to define truth, including what it means to be a man across all cultures, from Adam to today.
Key Scripture: 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 – "Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. Let all your things be done with charity." This verse captures five essential commands for men: be watchful, stand firm, act like men, be strong, and love deeply. We'll unpack these truths, showing how they counter the spiritual confusion of a feminised church and restore men to their biblical place in God's order—leading in authority, ministry, and the home.
What You'll Learn:
God's Design for Manhood
Created in God's image (Genesis 1:26), men reflect His glory with distinct roles of protection, provision, etc.
| Sermon ID | 1162621571421 |
| Duration | 57:12 |
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| Category | Teaching |
| Bible Text | 1 Corinthians 16:13; 1 Kings 2:2 |
| Language | English |