Comments on: Romeo, Juliet, and a Biblical Courtship Model http://www.fundamentallyreformed.com/2009/03/10/romeo-juliet-and-a-biblical-courtship-model/ Reforming Fundamentalism (IFB) through Reformed Theology Sat, 20 Mar 2010 01:45:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Crossway.blog » Concluding “Find One, Build One” Blog Tour http://www.fundamentallyreformed.com/2009/03/10/romeo-juliet-and-a-biblical-courtship-model/comment-page-1/#comment-9168 Crossway.blog » Concluding “Find One, Build One” Blog Tour Mon, 16 Mar 2009 19:43:39 +0000 http://fundyreformed.wordpress.com/?p=2064#comment-9168 [...] Hayton at Fundamentally Reformed highlights an interesting passage in What He Must Be. Check out his post, Romeo, Juliet, and a [...] [...] Hayton at Fundamentally Reformed highlights an interesting passage in What He Must Be. Check out his post, Romeo, Juliet, and a [...]

]]> By: fundyreformed http://www.fundamentallyreformed.com/2009/03/10/romeo-juliet-and-a-biblical-courtship-model/comment-page-/#comment-9173 fundyreformed Thu, 12 Mar 2009 13:22:58 +0000 http://fundyreformed.wordpress.com/?p=2064#comment-9173 Thanks, Nancy. I do think God as the author of everything, has chosen to bless stories that have a lot of meaning. They serve to illustrate and flesh out the spiritual truths revealed explicitly in Scripture. Blessings on you and your family. Bob Thanks, Nancy. I do think God as the author of everything, has chosen to bless stories that have a lot of meaning. They serve to illustrate and flesh out the spiritual truths revealed explicitly in Scripture.

Blessings on you and your family.

Bob

]]> By: Nancy http://www.fundamentallyreformed.com/2009/03/10/romeo-juliet-and-a-biblical-courtship-model/comment-page-1/#comment-9172 Nancy Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:57:08 +0000 http://fundyreformed.wordpress.com/?p=2064#comment-9172 Well, was I surprised...I've skimmed past several reviews of this particular book in the past few weeks, but never really paid much attention as one with all her children in the 35 plus category. My prevailing thought was. "been there read that!" (Speaking of the type of book, not the particular one.) This morning I decided to actually read your post. And was surprised at this "review" of Romeo and Juliet. The words...blood feud...illicit romance ends in death...took on a completely different meaning in the light of God's love for us. But then, all the great stories...those that echo through the halls of time...always do... Well, was I surprised…I’ve skimmed past several reviews of this particular book in the past few weeks, but never really paid much attention as one with all her children in the 35 plus category. My prevailing thought was. “been there read that!” (Speaking of the type of book, not the particular one.)

This morning I decided to actually read your post. And was surprised at this “review” of Romeo and Juliet. The words…blood feud…illicit romance ends in death…took on a completely different meaning in the light of God’s love for us. But then, all the great stories…those that echo through the halls of time…always do…

]]> By: fundyreformed http://www.fundamentallyreformed.com/2009/03/10/romeo-juliet-and-a-biblical-courtship-model/comment-page-1/#comment-9171 fundyreformed Wed, 11 Mar 2009 18:25:25 +0000 http://fundyreformed.wordpress.com/?p=2064#comment-9171 I hear you, John (Chitty). It is a humbling responsibility. And yes, Jon (Daley), technically pure versus real purity is an important distinction. Stay tuned for a fuller review of the book. And I'll be having a book giveaway too! I hear you, John (Chitty). It is a humbling responsibility. And yes, Jon (Daley), technically pure versus real purity is an important distinction.

Stay tuned for a fuller review of the book. And I’ll be having a book giveaway too!

]]> By: Jon Daley http://www.fundamentallyreformed.com/2009/03/10/romeo-juliet-and-a-biblical-courtship-model/comment-page-1/#comment-9170 Jon Daley Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:26:53 +0000 http://fundyreformed.wordpress.com/?p=2064#comment-9170 That is a great statement: technicality vs. purity. That is a great statement: technicality vs. purity.

]]> By: John D. Chitty http://www.fundamentallyreformed.com/2009/03/10/romeo-juliet-and-a-biblical-courtship-model/comment-page-1/#comment-9169 John D. Chitty Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:50:34 +0000 http://fundyreformed.wordpress.com/?p=2064#comment-9169 Is he right that fathers ought to teach their children to keep their hearts pure in addition to maintaining a technical virginity? Well, of course, the answer is yes. And doesn't that responsibility make you drop to your knees and cry for help from the only one who can truly affect hearts? This looks like a job for Jesus! Is he right that fathers ought to teach their children to keep their hearts pure in addition to maintaining a technical virginity? Well, of course, the answer is yes. And doesn’t that responsibility make you drop to your knees and cry for help from the only one who can truly affect hearts? This looks like a job for Jesus!

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