Also, he might be called to preach after marriage and his wife refuse to consent. If the call is clear, he should go without her. This holds true if she refuses to go to the field to which he is called. It should not be assumed that such a call cannot be from God. We must not expect God to be shut up to gratify us when we have chosen and acted without his consent.
Premature engagements are a great mistake.
The parties often outgrow each other. If the mistake is discovered in time, be frank and let it be mutually abandoned. But a capricious change of feeling not a good reason. Providential developments may call for it. Gospel Truth P.O. Box 6322, Orange, CA 92863.