When asked for help by Christians living in religiously divided households, elders refer to such counsel as that of Paul, who wrote: “To the married people I give instructions, yet not I but the Lord, that a wife should not depart from her husband; but if she should actually depart, let her remain unmarried or else make up again with her husband; and a husband should not leave his wife....
जब ऐसे मसीही प्राचीनों से मदद माँगते हैं, जिनके जीवन - साथी सच्चाई में नहीं हैं, तो प्राचीन उन्हें पौलुस की यह सलाह दे सकते हैं: “शादी - शुदा लोगों को मैं ये हिदायतें देता हूँ, दरअसल मैं नहीं बल्कि प्रभु देता है कि एक पत्नी को अपने पति से अलग नहीं होना चाहिए ।