Passion and Purity: Learning to Bring Your Love Life Under Christ's Control - Paperback

by Elisabeth Elliot (Author)

In this classic book on Christian dating, Elisabeth Elliot shares nuggets of wisdom on navigating relationships before marriage in a God-honouring way.

Through letters, diary entries and recollections of her courtship and marriage, Elisabeth Elliot candidly shares the temptations, difficulties, victories and sacrifices of two young people whose commitment to Christ took priority over their love for each other. These revealing personal glimpses, combined with relevant biblical teaching may help to remind you that only by putting your human passion and desire through his fire can God purify your love.

• A classic Christian dating book that has stood the test of time
• Covers a variety of dating issues and questions
• Asks how to know if a person is the right one to marry
• Looks at loving passionately while remaining sexually pure
• Discusses how far is too far, physically
• Helps couples put Christ at the centre of their relationship
• Based on author's own courtship with missionary Jim Elliot
• Includes frank advice, scriptural guidance and compassionate examples of what it means to follow Christ
• Shows that the Bible speaks into modern day relationship issues