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24 mar 2022 · In Scripture, marriage is a covenant—meant to embody a sign of the union between Christ and his church. Jesus spoke very strongly against divorce, even framing the law of Moses’ allowance of...
14 sty 2024 · The Biblical Principles on Divorce. God Desires Lifelong Marriages. The Bible teaches that God’s ideal plan is for a husband and wife to remain married for life. Several passages describe marriage as a sacred covenant that should not be easily broken (Malachi 2:14-16, Matthew 19:4-6).
16 sie 2024 · Currently, about 39% of marriages end in divorce, down from nearly 50% in the 1980s. Younger generations, such as Millennials, are delaying marriage, which has contributed to a lower rate over the past ten years. For Christians, the Bible clearly sets a standard for fidelity in marriage.
1 dzień temu · From the biblical perspective, it is pretty clear that God did not plan the divorce. In Malachi 2:6, one finds, “For I hate divorce,” says the Lord, the God of Israel, “and him who covers his garment with wrong and violence.”. Divorce on the part of a man is seen as a wrongdoing to those dependent on him – his wife and children.
31 lip 2014 · God can rescue sinners from the disaster of a divorce, but he warns: Let us not sin that grace may abound (Romans 6:1). Planned sin is not accompanied by any promises of hope. Jesus said, “What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate” (Mark 10:9).
12 lut 2024 · If you are a follower of Jesus Christ, please pray carefully about your decision to divorce, and be open to God’s leading. (God’s heart is to heal marriages.) If your spouse is the one deciding on divorce, you may not be able to stop him or her through current divorce laws.
14 cze 2023 · As Jesus tells us, anyone who divorces his wife or her husband for any reason outside of sexual immorality is guilty of adultery. This means that Christian couples can divorce when unfaithfulness is involved.