Reactions received by GWYW_Bob
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"How would someone go about working on being successfully single while wanting to get married and no longer be single?" The same... -
Yes, I have known some. Basically they are incorrigible. Not worth trying to convince, better to let God change them. I can kind of... -
Then it likely isn't your gift of calling to be single. For Paul it was God's calling for him, at least at the time of his conversion... -
You're right, you know what is in your heart but can't really know what is in someone else's. That would get revealed over time. -
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to GWYW_Bob's post in the thread A vision for my Singleness (addressing fellow singles and the non-single married people).
A lot of truth here but the singles 1 Corinthians 7 is referring to are the ones who are gifted (not many) for a lifetime of singleness... -
Yes, that's what I'm saying. We are to attend a church but we have the choice of which one. If there are no single people in a...
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I am in a city of 250,000 so it's not reall big or small but one this was constant, single women were few and far between. Usually just...
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Marriage is for the best for most of us. It does not mean one has lesser devotion, we are all called to devotion to God. For me and most... -
Thank you for the clarification! Some here are displaying an all or nothing view of life.
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Married people and single people have a lot more on their plates than worshipping and the Great Commission. We need to work, shower, buy...
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Who cares what I think or anyone else? This issue is clear. You have a Bible. What else is needed? Reading 1 Corinthians 7 without...
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Who cares what I think or anyone else? This issue is clear. You have a Bible. What else is needed? Reading 1 Corinthians 7 without...
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You might be pursuaded but most people can't do that and aren't going to do that. Even after the sexual desire wanes with age, marriage...
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And I agree with you. Paul wasn't getting into all that. Fornication is not to be named once among us. Naturally, merely getting married...
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Paul knows better than to think most Christians can do that. He was given a gift to do that. A gift reserved for...not many. He is...
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Who cares what I think or anyone else? This issue is clear. You have a Bible. What else is needed? Reading 1 Corinthians 7 without...
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What I want to do is help other singles who have been told their lot is the best there is when it isn't. Rampant singleness is hurting... -
You should enjoy being single because you can devote your entire life to God's work, like Paul, not because of other things. Are you a...
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The women are also designed for having children and feel this need strongly, at least they used to. To get married or not comes down to...
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This is what singleness has come to mean for many. Do your own thing, go your own way.
