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who are fit for the use of the Master. This is a life of sacrifice to the Father and Jesus His Son, and it is for our wives. It gives joy, pleasure and reassurance to our wives, that we are fully committed to God, and is a delight to them because it assures of the faithfulness of their husbands in all vital respects. Such wives do not have to fear for the strange woman, who is a real threat to the righteous walk of any man (Proverbs 6:26). Such husbands preserve their bodies for their wives only. They are dependable and reliable, posing no risk to the lives of their wives either through infection of disease or any other adverse external- induced influence.
And what agreement has the temple of God with idols? For you are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell in them and walk among them. I will be their God, and they shall be My people.” Therefore “Come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Do not touch what is unclean, and I will receive you.”
2 Corinthians 6:16-17
Our wives desire that we are not found among the ‘swine’ but that we are separate, living holy and without blemish ourselves. We are the temple of the living God and that temple must be
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