{"id":54117,"date":"2018-09-03T21:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-04T02:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/?p=54117"},"modified":"2024-11-14T21:27:38","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T03:27:38","slug":"i-learned-a-lot-from-your-post-about-avoiding-sex-before-marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/i-learned-a-lot-from-your-post-about-avoiding-sex-before-marriage\/","title":{"rendered":"I learned a lot from your post about avoiding sex before marriage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h2>Question:<\/h2>\n<p>Hello,<\/p>\n<p>I have read\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/how-far-can-you-go-with-your-girlfriend-in-regard-to-intimacy\/\">the post on avoiding sex before marriage<\/a>. I have learned a lot. I hope that I will be able to stick to what the word says and that my relationship won&#8217;t fail because we are trying to stay pure.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for the advice.<\/p>\n\t<h2>Answer:<\/h2>\n<p>You&#8217;re welcome.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Hello, I have read\u00a0the post on avoiding sex before marriage. I have learned a lot. I hope that I will be able to stick to what the word says and that my relationship won&#8217;t fail because we are trying to stay pure. Thank you for the advice. 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