{"id":35532,"date":"2021-06-03T20:07:34","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T01:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/?p=35532"},"modified":"2021-06-05T08:20:04","modified_gmt":"2021-06-05T13:20:04","slug":"will-my-future-partner-determine-if-ill-make-eternity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/will-my-future-partner-determine-if-ill-make-eternity\/","title":{"rendered":"Will my future partner determine if I&#8217;ll make eternity?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h2>Question:<\/h2>\n<p>Good evening, sir.<\/p>\n<p>Please, I have a question that has been bothering my mind. Will my future partner determine if I&#8217;ll make eternity?<\/p>\n\t<h2>Answer:<\/h2>\n<p>Who you choose to marry can reveal your attitude toward righteousness. If you knowingly marry a sinner, then you are knowingly placing temptation before you. After all, Paul warned, &#8220;<em>Do not be deceived: &#8216;Bad company corrupts good morals&#8217;<\/em>&#8221; (I Corinthians 15:33). This isn&#8217;t an absolute. There are men who were married to sinful women, such as Hosea, who still managed to live righteously. But such situations are difficult and the odds are that you&#8217;ll be pulled into sin.<\/p>\n<p>Reaching heaven is difficult enough without adding extra burdens, so marry a woman who will make living righteously easier instead of harder.<\/p>\n\t<h2>Response:<\/h2>\n<p>Thanks, sir.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Good evening, sir. Please, I have a question that has been bothering my mind. Will my future partner determine if I&#8217;ll make eternity? Answer: Who you choose to marry can reveal your attitude toward righteousness. If you knowingly marry a sinner, then you are knowingly placing temptation before you. After all, Paul warned, &#8220;Do&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":[353,64],"class_list":["post-35532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-answer","tag-influence","tag-marriage"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":47922,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/what-if-the-man-i-want-to-marry-turns-out-to-be-a-polygamist\/","url_meta":{"origin":35532,"position":0},"title":"What if the man I want to marry turns out to be a polygamist?","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"May 31, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: Good afternoon sir, I'm in a relationship with a guy who comes from a polygamous family I love him and want to marry him but I'm scared of the future. 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