{"id":8153,"date":"2016-08-16T23:48:21","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T04:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/marriagepreparation-for\/"},"modified":"2016-08-16T23:48:21","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T04:48:21","slug":"marriagepreparation-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/marriagepreparation-for\/","title":{"rendered":"MARRIAGE,\nPREPARATION FOR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>We consider it essential, therefore, that all persons contemplating marriage should receive premarital counseling and that our young people should be instructed, beginning in adolescence, in the meaning and obligation of true Christian marriage; this instruction to be given through the Church and the home.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Moravian Covenant for Christian living<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Premarital preparations should include planning for the sexual union God designed for couples. Many couples feel so passionate about each other they assume that they will naturally have a blissful sexual experience. The truth is that achieving mutual satisfaction requires work, time, and experience.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Brian and Deborah Newman<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>You cannot shortcut the growth process God has set up. You must \u201cleave\u201d home in a healthy way if you are ever to attain a fulfilling marriage relationship.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>John Trent<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We consider it essential, therefore, that all persons contemplating marriage should receive premarital counseling and that our young people should be instructed, beginning in adolescence, in the meaning and obligation of true Christian marriage; this instruction to be given through the Church and the home. Moravian Covenant for Christian living Premarital preparations should include planning &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/marriagepreparation-for\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;MARRIAGE,<br \/>\nPREPARATION FOR&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8153\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}