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Originally Posted by Truly Blessed
I wear a wedding ring because it is the morally correct thing to do in a culture where the accepted practice distinguishing a married person from an unmarried person is the wearing of a ring.
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I can appreciate the merit of this argument.
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I also believe God is in favor of this symbol of the covenant relationship I entered into with my wife almost 34 years ago. There is no evidence in Scripture that God is against gold, silver, and precious jewels. Matter of fact, the opposite is true. He enthusiatically embraces these things.
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Please oh please oh please help me out here: How do you know? Where are the scriptures, and how do you put them together to form this principle?
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He simply doesn't want this to be the adornment that distinguishes us as individuals.
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Yes.
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I think this teaching against wearing of rings is one of the most ridiculous teachings in Pentecostal circles.
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And you think this because of the bible teaching you have received on the topic in the book and verse of . . . .
what?
Thanks!
Carl
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