Cohabitation
Christ did not explicitly forbid cohabitation, and we teach only what He commanded. We counsel toward righteous living and defer to the Lord in these matters.
Cohabitation is not explicitly forbidden by Christ, and we do not add commandments He did not give. We counsel accordingly and encourage righteous living, deferring to the Lord in these matters.
Scripture References
- Deuteronomy 4:2“You shall not add to the word which I command you, nor take from it”
- Hebrews 13:4“Marriage is honorable among all, and the bed undefiled”
- 1 Thessalonians 4:3“For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you should abstain from sexual immorality”
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