Posts Tagged ‘betrothal’
Betrothed to Christ
by Hugh DeLong Paul writes to the Corinthians that he ‘betrothed them to Christ’. This is not a custom we are familiar with today. In the first century, this was considered a ‘legal’ binding agreement, but not marriage. The bride ‘belonged’ to the groom, but the wedding was still ahead. In Matthew, we see Mary…
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Question: Is oral sex before marriage ok? Answer: When people want to justify a behavior that deep down inside themselves they know they shouldn’t do, they will redefine terms that cast their actions into a better light. I’ve noticed in recent years that people, young people especially, are making the definition of sex more specific…
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