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1 Corinthians 6:18

Flee from sexual immorality.  All other sins a man commits are outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body. Whatever our marital status, the Bible warns us to run from immorality.  The idea is to … Continue reading

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1 Corinthians 7:17

But be sure… that you are living as God intended, marrying or not marrying in accordance with God’s direction and help, and accepting whatever situation God has put you into. Single women should keep their standards high and be patient.  … Continue reading

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2 Corinthians 2:15; 16

For we are to God the aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing…, the fragrance of life. What kind of aroma does your home give off?  make sure it’s a sweet fragrance of … Continue reading

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1 Corinthians 11:1

Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ. Live in such a way that God could say to your children, “Do you want to know how I designed love and marriage to work?  Follow your parents’ example.”  ~ … Continue reading

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2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that you through his poverty might become rich. Grace should make us grateful creatures.  Instead of taking … Continue reading

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1 Corinthians 13:6,7

Love… always perseveres. Marriage is a lifetime process of growth, development, and problem-solving.  Anyone who believes otherwise has been reading too many fairy tales.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web Network This article is subject to Creative Common License. You … Continue reading

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1 Corinthians 9:24

Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize?  Run in such a way as to get the prize. The test of commitment does not come when you are winning the … Continue reading

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2 Corinthians 5:9

So whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to please him. A woman’s home should be her top priority. Once she determines what is necessary to make the home function as it should, and knows … Continue reading

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2 Corinthians 5:17

If anyone in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone; the new has come! If you are living any old kind of life, and if you have not noticed God’s discipline in your life, maybe you had … Continue reading

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2 Corinthians 12:9

But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness.”  So, I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may dwell in me. When … Continue reading

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