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So would she find it odd if you wore them but she didn't? Frankly there is such wholesome, inspiring figurative meaning to pierced ears - as you and @"ByGrace" have already well identified - that it might be helpful to you if she could understand that her bare earlobes are no reason for you to...

It's the obedience of faith / obedience to the faith, as Paul says at the beginning and the end of Romans, which characterize the believer's life of faith, rather than meritorious works.

I think her divorce and re-marriage proved to be some kind of catalyst in her ministry, maybe...

Well, would she like it if you 'interfered' with her earrings...? :) Maybe it should work the other way, also...

People who talk about so called contradictions in the Bible usually haven't read it much.

The point is that no one can keep the law; and we need grace.

Well, this would be a really good explanation from John's First Epistle of the symbolic meaning of your piercing, if you do it, right? Seems like it would be very worthwhile.

This probably refers to events after the Rapture...

Not sure I know that one...

@justbyfaith PS: Verse 105 of Psalm 119 is probably the most well known of its verses...

Such a lot in Psalm 119: both in length and content! :)

I think he would really like to go for it!

Seems like with the vaping you can go for those throat hits confidently...

Well, exactly. 'Blessed' is indeed an operative word.

Do tell your wife just how strong a message this would be as a witness tool! and maybe she would be able to overcome her subjective feelings and maybe accompany you instead to see you getting your ears pierced.

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On the contrary, I think you are not following Scripture. The New Birth in John 3 does not mention baptism.

I know what you mean; I guess it's also simply a matter of what one's age is; once one gets to a certain age, it's what is done.

@charity FYI.