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Sensible Christian Dating

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  • David Snoke

Should Christians date or court? This article examines the concepts of dating and courtship. It proposes a way that finds a road between the two: classic dating.

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The Seventh Commandment for Teens and Young People

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  • James W. Beeke

The seventh commandment is against all forms of sexual impurity. This article discusses some of the ways that the commandment addresses teenagers and young adults. It considers topics such as premarital sex, dating, courtship, and clothing.

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Changing the Dating Culture

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  • Greg Gibson

This article argues that Christian dating or courtship should be different from that of the world. It explains the difference and discusses the steps Christians should take when dating.

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The Dating Game

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  • Doug Van Meter

How should Christians approach the issue of dating or courtship? Is there a biblical way? The Bible does not give a specific method for dating or courtship. It does, however, give principles that can be used.

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Biblical Attitudes to Romantic Love

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  • John P. Baker

What is romantic love? This study says it refers to the love of two persons of the opposite sex for one another, understood and expressed in terms of attraction and devotion. This love includes delight and joy in appreciation of each other, including the sexual and physical aspects. The study offers a fresh look at the Bible's understanding of romantic love especially in relation to courtship and marriage.

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Courtship Vs. Dating: Decisions – Christ-Like Young Men

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  • J. Lewis

This article shows that in searching for the right person for courtship, the qualities of modesty and self-control are essential. Young men should be drawn toward inner beauty and modesty.

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Courtship Vs. Dating: Godly Beauty & Christ-Like Attraction

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  • Jerrold Lewis, Catherine Lewis

This article shows the relationship between modesty and courtship. Immoderate clothing sends the wrong signal. Inner beauty must be cultivated and be the attraction for courtship.

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Courtship Vs. Dating: The Father’s Role

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  • J. Lewis

This article shows that regarding courtship, the father as the covenant head of the family has the responsibility to guard the relationship of his daughter, as he has the responsibility to hand over the daughter for marriage.

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Courtship Vs. Dating: The Biblical Model

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  • J. Lewis

Looking at the difference between dating and courtship, this article argues for courtship as the biblical model.

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The Covenant Marriage: Courtship within the Covenant

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  • Wilbur G. Bruinsma

Dating or courtship is a means a person uses to seek out a spouse. This article shows how God’s covenant relationship with his church should guide how believers court. It looks at 2 Corinthians 6:14-18 to show that the believer should not search for a spouse among unbelievers.

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Courtship within the Covenant

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  • Wilbur G. Bruinsma

When should parents allow their children to date? This article looks at courtship in relation to the covenant. It argues that parents must consider the physical, psychological, and spiritual growth of their children.

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Ten Rules of Thumb

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  • P. Niemeijer

How can you keep sexual purity during courtship? Sexual longings tend to increase during courtship. The desire to be closer to one another can threaten. This article offers ten rules for maintaining sexual purity during courtship.

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Marriage

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  • Douwe G. J. Agema

This is an overview of biblical marriage.

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I've Got a Date! Now What? What Are You Supposed to Do on a Date?

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  • Arthur van Delden

This article is about devotions during courtship, parents and dating, and the purpose of courtship.

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Looking for a Marriage Partner

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  • Arthur van Delden

This article is about courtship, the idea of marriage with an unbeliever, and the importance of unity of faith in marriage.

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Courtship

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  • Allard Gunnink

Can you only date a believer? This article is about the importance of having unity in faith when dating. Communication during the courtship is also discussed, as wel as getting advice from parents with regards to your relationship.

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Applying the Brakes in Courtship

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  • Arthur van Delden

This article is about courtship and sexuality.

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Like-mindedness in Courtship and Marriage

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  • Rob A. Schouten

This article is about the importance of the church in courtship. Only dating believers, and the importance of like-mindedness and unity of faith in marriage is discussed in this article.

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