Bible verses about "dating" | ACV

³ Commit thy works to LORD, and thy purposes shall be established.

¹⁴ Do not become unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what partnership has righteousness and lawlessness? And what fellowship has light with darkness? ¹⁵ And what agreement has Christ with Belial? Or what share have believers with non-believers?

¹² Let no man disparage thy youth, but become an example of the faithful, in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

³¹ Therefore whether ye eat, or drink, or anything ye do, do all to the glory of God.

⁴ Marriage is precious in every way, and the undefiled bed, but God will judge fornicators and adulterers.

⁵ And if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask from God who gives to all generously and not reproaching, and it will be given to him.

² Also, that the soul be without knowledge is not good. And he who hastens with his feet sins.

²² He who finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor from LORD.

³⁰ Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears LORD, she shall be praised.

¹¹ For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

¹ Now concerning the things of which ye wrote to me. It is good for a man not to touch a woman. ² But because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband. ³ Let the husband render the goodwill owed to the wife, and likewise also the wife to the husband. ⁴ The wife has not the right of her private body, but the husband, and likewise also the husband has not the right of his private body, but the wife. ⁵ Do not defraud each other except from agreement for a time, so that ye may have time for fasting and prayer. And come together again for the same thing, so that Satan not tempt you because of your lack of self-control. ⁶ But I say this from concession not from commandment. ⁷ For I wish all men to be even as myself. However each man has his own gift from God, one in this way, and another after that. ⁸ But I say to the unmarried and to the widows, it is good for them if they remain even as I. ⁹ But if they have no self-control they should marry, for it is better to marry than to burn. ¹⁰ And to those who are married, I do not command but the Lord. The wife is not to separate from her husband. ¹¹ But even if she separates, she shall remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband. And a husband is not to leave his wife. ¹² But to the rest I say, not the Lord. If any brother has an unbelieving wife, and this woman consents to dwell with him, he should not leave her. ¹³ And whichever woman has an unbelieving husband, and he consents to dwell with her, she should not leave him. ¹⁴ For the unbelieving husband has been sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife has been sanctified by the husband, then otherwise your children are unclean, but now they are holy. ¹⁵ But if the unbeliever separates, he shall separate. The brother or the sister has not been bound in such things. And God has called us to peace. ¹⁶ For how do thou know, O wife, whether thou will save thy husband? Or how will thou know, O husband, whether thou will save thy wife? ¹⁷ Except, as God has distributed to each man, as the Lord has called each, so let him walk. And so I command in all the congregations. ¹⁸ Was any man called circumcised? He should not become uncircumcised. Was any man called in uncircumcision? He should not be circumcised. ¹⁹ Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing, instead, the keeping of God's commandments. ²⁰ Each man, in the situation in which he was called, in this he should remain. ²¹ Were thou called being a bondman? It should not concern thee. However if also thou are able to become free, take advantage of it instead. ²² For he who was called in the Lord a bondman is a freedman of the Lord. Likewise also he who was called a free man is a bondman of Christ. ²³ Ye were bought with a price, become not bondmen of men. ²⁴ Brothers, each man, in what he was called, should remain in this before God. ²⁵ Now concerning the virgins I have no commandment of the Lord, but I give an opinion, as having obtained mercy from the Lord to be trustworthy.

⁷ I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake love, until it please.

¹⁸ Flee fornication. Every sin, whatever a man may do, is outside the body, but he who fornicates sins against his own body.

³ For this is the will of God, your sanctification, for you to abstain from fornication, ⁴ for each of you to know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and reverence, ⁵ not in passion of lust, as also the Gentiles who have not known God,

¹⁴ Do not become unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what partnership has righteousness and lawlessness? And what fellowship has light with darkness?

³³ Be not led astray. Evil associations corrupt good habits.

⁴ Love is patient and is kind. Love does not envy. Love does not brag, and is not puffed up. ⁵ It does not behave improperly, does not seek the things of itself, is not made sharp, does not contemplate evil, ⁶ does not rejoice in wrong but rejoices in the truth, ⁷ covers all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

²² And flee juvenile impulses, but pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those who call upon the Lord out of a pure heart.