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LIVING TOGETHER WITHOUT MARRIAGE

Living together without marriage destroys something inside all who participate.

—Elder Boyd K. Packer

Related Scripture

Proverbs 6:27–33

“Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?

“Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned? . . .

“But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.

“A wound and dishonour shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away.”