{"id":6730,"date":"2024-07-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=6730"},"modified":"2024-08-25T11:24:16","modified_gmt":"2024-08-25T11:24:16","slug":"christian-dating-timelines-how-long-should-courtship-last","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/christian-dating-timelines-how-long-should-courtship-last\/","title":{"rendered":"Christliche Dating-Zeitpl\u00e4ne: Wie lange sollte eine Kennenlernphase dauern?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>What does the Bible say about courtship length? The Bible does not specify an exact timeline for courtship or dating. But it does provide wisdom that can guide us in approaching relationships with patience and intentionality.&nbsp; In the Old Testament, we see examples of courtships that lasted different lengths of time. Jacob worked for seven years to marry Rachel, only to be tricked into marrying her sister Leah, and then worked another seven years to finally marry Rachel (Genesis 29).\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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Find guidance on finding love with faith and navigate relationships with a balanced and fulfilling courtship duration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":104295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[41],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-6730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-love-relationships"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7973,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/is-dating-biblical-perspectives\/","url_meta":{"origin":6730,"position":0},"title":"Is Dating Biblical? 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