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• Just because lips have met doesn't mean hearts have joined. And just because two bodies are drawn to each other doesn't mean two people are right for each other. A physical relationship does not equal love.

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  Heart, Mean, Two

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• If you're not ready to consider marriage or you're not truly interested in marrying a specific person, it's selfish and potentially harmful to encourage that person to need you or ask him or her to gratify you emotionally or physically.

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  Selfish, Needs, Need You

  Joshua Harris (2012). “I Kissed Dating Goodbye: A New Attitude Toward Relationships and Romance”, p.55, Multnomah

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• During courtship, guarding each other's purity and refraining from intimacy are the acts of lovemaking.

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  Guarding, Purity, Intimacy

  Joshua Harris (2009). “Boy Meets Girl: Say Hello to Courtship”, p.152, Multnomah

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• If you ant to feel deeply, you have to think deeply. Too often we separate the two. We assume that if we want to feel deeply, then we need to sit around and, well, feel. But emotion built on emotion is empty. True emotion- emotion that is reliable and does not lead us astray- is always a response to reality, to truth.

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  Reality, Thinking, Two

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• Dating now is a lot like going shopping when you don't have any money. Even if you find the right thing, you can't do anything about it.

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  Shopping, Dating, Ifs

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• The joy of intimacy is the reward of commitment.

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  Commitment, Godly, Joy

  Joshua Harris (2012). “I Kissed Dating Goodbye: A New Attitude Toward Relationships and Romance”, p.28, Multnomah

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• Every relationship for a Christian is an opportunity to love another person like God has loved us.

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  Christian, Opportunity, Persons

  Joshua Harris (2012). “I Kissed Dating Goodbye: A New Attitude Toward Relationships and Romance”, p.19, Multnomah

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• Women need to remember that if nature has made them plain, grace can make them beautiful, and if nature has made them beautiful, good deeds can add to their beauty. Grace will make you beautiful and will attract truly godly men to you. Make godliness and inward beauty your priority.

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  Beautiful, Godly, Men

  Joshua Harris (2009). “Boy Meets Girl: Say Hello to Courtship”, p.118, Multnomah

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• Wisdom in relationships involves a selfless desire to do what's best for the other person.

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  Desire, Selfless, Persons

  Joshua Harris (2009). “Boy Meets Girl: Say Hello to Courtship”, p.44, Multnomah

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• I'm looking for someone who will light candles, not just curse the darkness.

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  Light, Darkness, Curse

  Joshua Harris (2012). “I Kissed Dating Goodbye: A New Attitude Toward Relationships and Romance”, p.198, Multnomah

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• Terms don't define our lives; our lives define our terms.

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  Term, Our Lives

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• The doctrine of Scripture teaches us about the authority of God's Word. Scripture must be the final rule of faith and practice for our lives. Not our feelings or emotions. Not signs or prophetic words or hunches.

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  Practice, Feelings, Doctrine

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• You get up and you preach a sermon and people walk away thinking what a great guy - and that's a failure as a pastor. Our job is to proclaim Christ.

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  Jobs, Thinking, People

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• The thing about relationships is, when you are in the middle of one, they consume your focus.

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  Focus, Middle

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• One of my defining beliefs is that Jesus Christ has taken all of my guilt before God, and that he has been raised from the dead. That gives incredible hope and meaning to every day of my life - that nothing done in this world is wasted when it's done for him and his glory, and that there will be a day of justice and reward for the entire world.

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  Jesus, Taken, Giving

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• We want to stay on the straight and narrow path and serve God, yet we continue a practice that often pulls us in the wrong direction.

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  Practice, Want, Path

  Joshua Harris (2012). “I Kissed Dating Goodbye: A New Attitude Toward Relationships and Romance”, p.40, Multnomah

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• The common error today is to bring God so close that we strip Him of His "godness." We think we have him figured out. So God becomes our pal, our buddy, our Divine Butler." from "Dug Down Deep

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  Thinking, Errors, Pals

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• The right thing at the wrong tme is the wrong thing.

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  Wrong Things, Right Thing

  "I Kissed Dating Goodbye: A New Attitude Toward Relationships and Romance".

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• God gave people 2 ears and 1 mouth because He wants us to listen twice as much as we talk.

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  People, Mouths, Want

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• We can each rest in the knowledge that God is sovereign over our life's situation. No matter where we are today or what mistakes we've made in the past, He has given us everything we need to glorify Him right now.

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  Mistake, Past, Matter

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• If you want to grow, find men who provoke you.

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  Men, Want, Provoking

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• We express true love in obedience to God and service to others- not reckless or selfish behavior- and we choose these behaviors.

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  Selfish, Service To Others, Behavior

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• God will make right all that is wrong, He will take away the lingering effect of sin and what's not right in our lives. He knows how painful life in this world can be.

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  World, Painful Life, Sin

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• I've come to learn that theology matters. It matters not because we want to impress people, but because what we know about God shapes the way we think and live. Theology matters because if we get it wrong then our whole life will be wrong.

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  Thinking, People, Shapes

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• Romance says, ' I want it now!'. Wisdom urges patience

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  Romance, Want, Urges

  Joshua Harris (2009). “Boy Meets Girl: Say Hello to Courtship”, p.41, Multnomah

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