The Bible condemns sexual immorality, teaching that sexual purity is essential to living ... which means “a surrendering of sexual purity,” and is mostly used regarding premarital sexual relations.
Those two words – “long journey” – do not make it sound like there is any sort of definitive end date in near sight for the gloomy chapter of cancer treatments and Kate’s “good days ...
Especially significant are the contextual issues—that is, where and how this passage fits within the context of its biblical book and within the context of the whole Bible. Our task is not to preach ...