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A Marred Inheritance
Ruth 4:6 And the kinsman said, I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I mar mine own inheritance: redeem thou my right to thyself; for I cannot redeem it.
Emotional Pornography
Many modern romance novels (even “clean” ones) are emotional pornography, and may do as much damage as visual pornography. Continue reading
Holding Hands
Together with the Lord, in life and in death. If you only have time to read one thing on the Internet today, make it this: ‘They were always together.’ See also: True Love — The Story of Floyd & Margaret … Continue reading
Homosexuality and the Purposes of Marital Intimacy
A glance through Ephesians 5:22-33 quickly shows it does not describe a homosexual relationship. Continue reading
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Tagged counterfeit, homosexuality, marital intimacy, marriage
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An Anniversary Verse
Today is the eighteenth of the month. So this morning I was reading in the eighteenth chapter of Proverbs which finishes thus: A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than … Continue reading
Proverbs 5:19, “Ravished Always,” and Marital Intimacy
The passage is about marital pleasure, but it is pleasure with purposes — to unite husband and wife, to protect from temptation. Continue reading
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Tagged Authorised Version, marital intimacy, marriage, pleasure, Proverbs 5, temptation, unity
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Psalm 45, “Greatly Desire Thy Beauty,” and Marital Intimacy
We must recognise that pleasure is not its own purpose — rather, pleasure is given to accomplish several purposes. Continue reading
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Tagged desire, marital intimacy, marriage, pleasure, Psalm 45, worship
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