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5 dni temu · New Testament Teachings on Divorce. The New Testament presents a refined understanding of divorce, focusing on the sanctity of marriage. In Matthew 19:3-9, Jesus emphasizes that God intended marriage to be a lifelong commitment. He mentions that divorce only occurs due to sexual immorality, marking this as a significant breach of the marital ...
29 kwi 2024 · “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason at all?” The religious experts pressed Jesus for an answer (Matt. 19:3), and his response has fueled hot debate ever since. While his teaching seems to clearly prohibit almost all divorce and cast post-divorce remarriage as an act of adultery, there is good reason to look deeper ...
5 mar 2024 · The topic of divorce in the Bible is addressed through a tapestry of verses that span both the Old and New Testaments, offering insights into God’s perspective on marriage dissolution. Here, we explore key biblical passages, their interpretations, and how they resonate with contemporary Christian thought.
Whoever marries her that is divorced is guilty of sex sins in marriage.” 10 His followers said to Him, “If that is the way of a man with his wife, it is better not to be married.” 11 But Jesus said to them, “Not all men are able to do this, but only those to whom it has been given.
16 sie 2024 · What Does the Bible Say about God and Divorce? Marriage speaks about the Trinity, Christ, and the Church, and the ultimate reality is seen in the New Heaven and the New Earth. Husband and wife (and the family) remain God’s chosen redemptive model, even used with Mary and Joseph to bring the Son into the world.
21 lip 2023 · One key aspect of Jesus’ teachings on marriage and divorce is his condemnation of divorce for any reason other than sexual immorality. In Matthew 19:9, Jesus states, “I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another woman commits adultery.”
15 lip 2024 · While Jesus makes it plain that divorce and remarriage without biblical grounds is sinfully adulterous (Matt. 19:9; cf. 1 Cor. 7:10–11), he also acknowledges that those who are divorced are truly divorced (not still married in God’s eyes) and those who have remarried are truly married.