Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Covenants » Illustrative » Of the contract of marriage
Divorce » Often sought by the jews
Divorce » Jews condemned for love of
Husbands' » Duty of, to wives » To be faithful to them
Polygamy » Forbidden
So the pastor must be a man above reproach, must have only one wife, must be temperate, sensible, well-behaved, hospitable, skillful in teaching;
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A deacon too must have only one wife, and manage his children and household well.
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each elder must be above reproach, have only one wife, and his children must not be liable to the charge of profligacy or disobedience.
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And He answered, "Have you not read that the Creator at the beginning made them male and female,
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And He answered, "Have you not read that the Creator at the beginning made them male and female, and said, 'For this reason a man must leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two of them must be one!'
Some Pharisees came up, and to test Him they began to ask Him whether a man should be allowed to divorce his wife. And He answered them by asking, "What has Moses commanded you about it?" They answered, "Moses allowed a man to divorce his wife, if he wrote out a divorce charge." read more.
But Jesus said to them, "It was due to your moral perversity that Moses wrote that command in your law. But from the beginning of the creation, 'God made them male and female. Therefore, a man must leave his father and mother, and he and his wife must become one,' so they are no longer two but one.
But Jesus said to them, "It was due to your moral perversity that Moses wrote that command in your law. But from the beginning of the creation, 'God made them male and female. Therefore, a man must leave his father and mother, and he and his wife must become one,' so they are no longer two but one.