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ASK VAL

I am a widow and very lonely. I have met someone but if we marry, I will lose my pension. May we live together under the circumstances without a formal marriage legalised by the State? We are both believers.

A. The Bible is clear that ‘fornication’ (all types of sexual behaviour outside of marriage) is unacceptable to God.

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