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NASB | 1 Corinthians 8:9 But take care that this liberty of yours does not somehow become a stumbling block to the weak. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 Corinthians 8:9 Only be careful that this liberty of yours [this power to choose] does not somehow become a stumbling block [that is, a temptation to sin] to the weak [in conscience]. |
Bible Question: Is it alright for dating couples to stay the night together if they just sleep and don't do anything sexual? I do this with my girlfriend that I have been dating a year and a half and we have never done anything sexual while staying together and are always fully clothed. I think that it is ok because it isn't causing either of us to stumble. Am I wrong for thinking this? |
Bible Answer: Scripture ... Rom 14:1-23, 1 Cor 8:9-13, 1 The 5:22 ... Greetings jeremy40, The passges I cited expand on the passages following him posted. To me the answer is no and ask the question why. When my fiance moved from Oklahoma to Idaho, I moved out of the house I was house I had been staying and stayed on base until we were married, based on the Scripture I cited. Moreover, when you say ... "we have never done anything sexual while staying together" ... does that mean you have not touched each other to cause arousal? Searcher |