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Welcome from the West Coast. The more I have studied the Bible, the more consistency I see between the New and Old Testament on the topic of marriage and relations between men and women. After all, the same LORD inspired both. I'm glad to hear...

I will just reply to all previous comments here: Thank you everybody so much for your responses. I am seriously touched that you all took the time to respond to me. - So much of what everyone said resonates with me, especially where it comes to...

Forgive me for assuming that no one would care if I introduced myself! I will be sure to do that, thank you.

Welcome to this group and to deeper understanding!

Hello everyone! Over the past couple of years, God has been leading me in a journey of understanding the bible in continuously deeper layers: especially this year when I started a bible-in-a-year reading plan. The more I studied the old...

Dont be too smart for your own good. I do believe that Ezekiel preceded Pauls writing of Hebrews. Yahweh's recollection of the event laid out what HE did. I would start with the AUTHOR and build off that. Based off your later definition, no...

Thank you for providing a fine example of Pharisaical logic.

I will just reply to all previous comments here: Thank you everybody so much for your responses. I am seriously touched that you all took the time to respond to me. - So much of what everyone said resonates with me, especially where it comes to...

Welcome and thanks for the introduction.

Hello everyone! Over the past couple of years, God has been leading me in a journey of understanding the bible in continuously deeper layers: especially this year when I started a bible-in-a-year reading plan. The more I studied the old...

Dont be too smart for your own good. I do believe that Ezekiel preceded Pauls writing of Hebrews. Yahweh's recollection of the event laid out what HE did. I would start with the AUTHOR and build off that. Based off your later definition, no...

Paul says no such thing unless you read into the "One Flesh" argument. Contrast Ezekiel 16: "I sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord GOD, and thou becamest mine." Marriage is a TRANSACTION that includes the male...

Imagine the concept of caring for daughters and protecting them from the “bad boys” that too many of them are attracted to. It’s not about rules, it’s about being responsible. Closest available male relative is usually not too hard to figure...

I’m with @The Revolting Man on the reality that the hopeful on your radar is somewhere between slim and none of a possibility. We’ve all had tons of those experiences. This is the time for personal growth, use it wisely. It took my wife two or...

I want to echo what BigonLife has said here. I will also add that 2 months is a very short length of time for anyone to get their head wrapped around this idea. That said, the fact that you have another in mind will help your wife believe in the...