11.18.2020

What Does the Bible Say About Living Together Without Marriage?

 

What about living together before marriage to test combability?


The key to a successful marriage is not a preliminary "trial period" during which either partner can freely leave. Instead, relationships thrive when both partners are strongly committed to each other and work together to overcome problems. Marriage strengthens commitment. - MATTHEW 19:6.


How can couples build a strong marriage?


There are no perfect marriages.  However, couples can build a successful marriage  b applying the Bible's advice. Here are some examples.


* Put the needs of your mate ahead of your own. - 1 CORINTHIANS 7:3-5; PHILIPPIANS 2:3. 4.


* Cultivate love and respect for each other.  - EPHESIANS 5:25, 33.


* Learn to control your speech. - PROVERBS 12:18. 


* Be patient and quick to forgive. - COLOSSIANS 3:13, 14.


Next time: IMITATE THEIR FAITH / SARAH - "What a Beautiful Woman You Are" 


From the jw.org publications





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