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Matthew 5:31-32. New International Version. Divorce. 31 “It has been said, ‘Anyone who divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce.’[a] 32 But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, makes her the victim of adultery, and anyone who marries a divorced woman commits adultery. Read full chapter.
Mar 5, 2024 · This teaching raises the moral and ethical standards for divorce and remarriage. 4. Matthew 19:3-9 (New Testament) “I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another woman commits adultery.”. Similar to Matthew 5:31-32, this passage recounts Jesus’ dialogue with the Pharisees about divorce.
Oct 28, 2024 · In Matthew 5:31-32, He says, “ It has been said, ‘Anyone who divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce.’. But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, makes her the victim of adultery, and anyone who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.”.
Dec 6, 2022 · The Bible gives two clear grounds for divorce: (1) sexual immorality (Matthew 5:32; 19:9) and (2) abandonment by an unbeliever (1 Corinthians 7:15). Even in these two instances, though, divorce is not required or even encouraged. The most that can be said is that sexual immorality and abandonment are grounds (an allowance) for divorce.
Mar 24, 2022 · As the steward of the oracles of God, the church has a mandate to call such misuse of the Scriptures what it is: a taking of the Lord’s name in vain, in one of the worst ways imaginable. Divorce ...
Sep 2, 2018 · Abuse and Divorce. Paul’s words on divorce in 1 Corinthians 7 apply to a spouse or couple who have renounced sex (1 Cor. 7:10-16; cf. 7:39f). [4] It doesn’t make sense to apply his words to the situation of a spouse who wants to leave an abusive marriage. The Bible does not mention every scenario where divorce is acceptable, but it does ...
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Jul 10, 2024 · Matthew 5:31-32. 31 “It has been said, ‘Anyone who divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce.’. 32 But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, makes her the victim of adultery, and anyone who marries a divorced woman commits adultery. Read Chapter All Versions.