{"id":34503,"date":"2012-08-27T20:10:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-28T01:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/?p=34503"},"modified":"2021-04-24T20:14:14","modified_gmt":"2021-04-25T01:14:14","slug":"i-must-commend-you-for-your-advice-to-this-young-lady","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/i-must-commend-you-for-your-advice-to-this-young-lady\/","title":{"rendered":"I must commend you for your advice to this young lady"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h2>Question:<\/h2>\n<p>I read the chain of emails titled &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/does-god-forgive-christians-that-commit-fornication-and-sexual-immorality\/\">Does God forgive Christians who commit fornication and sexual immorality?<\/a>&#8221; and must truly commend you for your level of maturity, which is displayed in the way you advised this young lady. Really good counsel.<\/p>\n\t<h2>Answer:<\/h2>\n<p>Thank you for the encouragement. I do what I can to help those who write.<\/p>\n\t<h2>Response:<\/h2>\n<p>That&#8217;s really how it should go, my brother. As a matter of fact, I went searching the net for advice, as I never know who to talk with. Being someone who is going through a very similar situation as her, I take every ounce of your advice personally.<\/p>\n<p>Keep on doing the Lord&#8217;s work.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: I read the chain of emails titled &#8220;Does God forgive Christians who commit fornication and sexual immorality?&#8221; and must truly commend you for your level of maturity, which is displayed in the way you advised this young lady. Really good counsel. Answer: Thank you for the encouragement. I do what I can to help&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[127,1572],"class_list":["post-34503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-answer","tag-about-this-site","tag-fornication"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":18476,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/if-i-marry-the-girl-i-love-i-will-be-rebelling-against-my-parents-what-do-i-do\/","url_meta":{"origin":34503,"position":0},"title":"If I marry the girl I love, I will be rebelling against my parents. 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