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(Read Divorce Part 1 First)
"For I hate divorce!" says the LORD, the God of Israel. "It is as cruel as putting on a victim's bloodstained coat," says the LORD Almighty. "So guard yourself; always remain loyal to your wife." - Malachi 2:16
"You have heard that the law of Moses says, `A man can divorce his wife by merely giving her a letter of divorce.'*7 - Matthew 5:31
But I say that a man who divorces his wife, unless she has been unfaithful, causes her to commit adultery. And anyone who marries a divorced woman commits adultery. - Matthew 5:32
Some Pharisees came and tried to trap him with this question: "Should a man be allowed to divorce his wife for any reason?" - Matthew 19:3
"Then why did Moses say a man could merely write an official letter of divorce and send her away?"* they asked.3 - Matthew 19:7
Jesus replied, "Moses permitted divorce as a concession to your hard-hearted wickedness, but it was not what God had originally intended. - Matthew 19:8
And I tell you this, a man who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery--unless his wife has been unfaithful.*"4 - Matthew 19:9
Some Pharisees came and tried to trap him with this question: "Should a man be allowed to divorce his wife?" - Mark 10:2
"What did Moses say about divorce?" Jesus asked them. - Mark 10:3
"Well, he permitted it," they replied. "He said a man merely has to write his wife an official letter of divorce and send her away."*1 - Mark 10:4
He told them, "Whoever divorces his wife and marries someone else commits adultery against her. - Mark 10:11
And if a woman divorces her husband and remarries, she commits adultery." - Mark 10:12
"Anyone who divorces his wife and marries someone else commits adultery, and anyone who marries a divorced woman commits adultery." - Luke 16:18
New Living Translation Bible used with permission Tyndale House Publishers. |
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