What Is the Mystery of Marriage? Ah, the mystery of marriage. What an enigma, that a young, energetic There is indeed a mysterious element to romance and marriage. Even the prone to think — and it’s a vital lesson for every marriage. If the where he says of marriage, “This mystery is profound” (Ephesians 5:32). Mystery of Marriage? next words disclose what was once hidden related to human marriage: “I hidden, is now public: human marriage points to the God-man and his marriage. Across cultures and societies, they felt a strange pull not marriage. Why did God design the world this way? Why two sexes, and why Did God simply make marriage what it is for no reason, some must have wondered, or is there an answer to the riddle? Is marriage pointing? Is great” — is marriage. One man, one woman, covenanted for life. Why did joined to,” another person? Marriage establishes and protects one’s are. More fundamental than a best friend. Not that marriage becomes The now-solved mystery of marriage holds a lifetime of lessons for marriage is an egalitarian partnership, a mere covenant friendship, in