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The New Testament gives two specific grounds for divorce: persistent, physical, sexual sin; and desertion by a non-Christian spouse. The first reason can be found in Matthew 5:32 and 19:9. In these verses, Jesus uses the Greek word porneia to describe persistent, physical, sexual sin, including behaviors such as adultery,
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The Bible says, “God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us” (Romans 5:8). What is the solution to being separated from God?
Sep 25, 2012 · Based on the best data available, the divorce rate among Christians is significantly lower than the general population. Here’s the truth… People who seriously practice a traditional religious faith—whether Christian or other—have a divorce rate markedly lower than the general population.
This essay uses practical theology as a method to investigate the disconnect between church teaching on divorce and remarriage without an annulment and the lived experience of the faithful, and argues for a reformulation of the doctrine.
Feb 15, 2022 · What make the average “Christian” divorce rate equal to non-Christians is that for every other subcategory of Christians (ex. non-evangelical, non-practicing, and non-born again Christian), the divorce rates are actually higher than the average American experience.
Mar 24, 2024 · In this guide, we will provide you with a roadmap for healing, forgiveness, and rebuilding your life after divorce. You will find advice on how to approach divorce from a biblical perspective, navigate the legal procedures, seek emotional support, communicate with your spouse, and help your children through the process.
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If a Christian has been married as a Christian and then divorced on the grounds of adultery by the other party, according to the second interpretation of the "exception clause" (Matthew 5:32 and 19:9), he or she may be remarried.