{"id":56305,"date":"2009-06-20T19:36:21","date_gmt":"2009-06-20T17:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moldovacrestina.md\/what-should-a-christian-who-lives-in-concubinage-do"},"modified":"2017-05-27T08:53:27","modified_gmt":"2017-05-27T06:53:27","slug":"what-should-a-christian-who-lives-in-concubinage-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moldovacrestina.md\/en\/what-should-a-christian-who-lives-in-concubinage-do\/","title":{"rendered":"What should a Christian who lives in concubinage do?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Question:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"td_quote_box td_box_center\"><p><i>Please give me some advice: if a Christian\u00a0lives with a non-Christian, what should\u00a0he do?<\/i> <em>Should he\u00a0stop this relationship or marry her, since they live\u00a0together?<\/em>\u00a0<i>How\u00a0is it right to\u00a0proceed in such situations?<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span class=\"google-src-text\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-99318 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.moldovacrestina.md\/2009\/06\/Important-Steps-to-Take-Before-Filing-for-Divorce-2-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"What should a Christian who lives in concubinage do?\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/>Flee immorality!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>I understand from the message\u00a0that the question refers to a relationship of concubinage\u2026 How can anyone consider himself a Christian and\u00a0live in concubinage?The greatest problem\u00a0of this man is not about\u00a0his marriage, but about his relationship with God and that God will not delay to\u00a0judge him, if he doesn\u2019t repent as soon as possible.\u00a0Concubinage is adultery and here is what God says about the situation when a Christian was caught\u00a0in this terrible sin:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"td_quote_box td_box_center\"><p>Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take away the members of Christ and make them members of a prostitute? May it never be!\u00a0Or do you not know that <strong>the one who joins himself to a prostitute is one body with her<\/strong>? For He says, \u201cTHE TWO SHALL BECOME ONE FLESH.\u201d\u00a0But the one who joins himself to the Lord is one spirit with Him.\u00a0<strong>Flee immorality<\/strong>. Every other sin that a man commits is outside the body, but the immoral man sins against his own body.\u00a0Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own?\u00a0For you have been bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body. (1 Corinthians 6:15-20)(NASB)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>God\u2019s message is very clear and definitely for the man who still thinks he is a Christian.\u00a0Urgently to stop this immoral relationship and any relationship with this woman, who is called a prostitute, because any relationship with\u00a0her will draw him back into adultery.<\/p>\n<h2>Christians can not marry non-Christians<\/h2>\n<p>Since he will stop this relationship of adultery, there is\u00a0another\u00a0commandment of God which does not allow\u00a0any marriage between a Christian and a non-Christian.<\/p>\n<h2>The non-Christian girl\u00a0must repent<\/h2>\n<p>But the non-Christian who was\u00a0drawn into this immoral relationship\u00a0must\u00a0understand her sinful state,\u00a0seek to know the Lord Jesus Christ, as it is written about Him in\u00a0the Holy Scriptures, to believe with all\u00a0her heart\u00a0in Him and enter the\u00a0new covenant through repentance.<\/p>\n<h2>To be aware of the judgment that is to come<\/h2>\n<p>And if\u00a0they do not want to stop\u00a0this\u00a0immoral relationship, both the\u00a0one who considers himself Christian and the girl who is non-Christian\u00a0must know that they will pay a lot\u00a0for their immorality, as God says:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"td_quote_box td_box_center\"><p><span class=\"google-src-text\">Marriage is to be held in honor among all, and the marriage bed is to be undefiled; for fornicators and adulterers God will judge. <\/span>(Hebrews 13:4)(NASB)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Translated by Felicia Rotaru<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Please give me some advice: if a Christian\u00a0lives with a non-Christian, what should\u00a0he do? Should he\u00a0stop this relationship or marry her, since they live\u00a0together?\u00a0How\u00a0is it right to\u00a0proceed in such situations? Flee immorality! I understand from the message\u00a0that the question refers to a relationship of concubinage\u2026 How can anyone consider himself a Christian and\u00a0live in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":99318,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[126],"tags":[19915,23934],"class_list":{"0":"post-56305","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-answer-from-the-bible","8":"tag-concubinage","9":"tag-living-together","10":"entry"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.5 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What should a Christian who lives in concubinage do?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"If a Christian lives with a non-Christian in concubinage should he stop this relationship or marry her, since they live together? 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