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#177 Am I Unequally Yoked? (Replay)

Ask NT Wright Anything

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The Importance of Being a Good Christian

Paul addresses this issue speaking to wives and so on whose husbands are not believing. It's about even possibly winning them over with their rights like behaviour. In other words, the children of a marriage in which one partner is a Christian are to be considered as part of the household of faith. But such a person doesn't get ordained. Isn't that interesting? That you don't make that person a publicly visible office bearer in the church because the church has a responsibility to witness to God's original intention - monogamy.

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