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Divorce and Remarriage in the Bible, Part 8 – More Questions & Answers

More answers to common questions brought up as a response to my series on divorce and remarriage. It’s best to start with Part 1 here.

Questions addressed in this post:

Has a woman who has remarried been “defiled”?
Does the term “one flesh” mean the marriage is permanent?

Divorce and Remarriage in the Bible, Part 7 – Questions & Answers

Answers to common questions brought up as a response to my series on divorce and remarriage. It’s best to start with Part 1 here.

Questions addressed here:

Didn’t Jesus do away with the command of Moses which allowed divorce? If so, then why is it important what the Old Testament says?
What does “sexual immorality” mean in Matthew 19.9?

Divorce and Remarriage in the Bible, Part 6 – The Teaching of Paul

Start with Part 1 here.

Paul’s ethical teachings were based on two sources: the Old Testament and the words of Jesus. It’s important to consider these sources, and determine if Paul disagreed with either source on the subject of divorce and remarriage. I conclude that he does not.