The Family
David Bonner
November 4, 2007
David Bonner
November 4, 2007
- The four parts of man: mind, body, personality, spiritual
- Definitions:
- Marriage: A covenant to live together as husband and wife. Malachi 2:14
- Divorce: Breaking the covenant. The one who breaks it puts away.
- Fornication: Unlawful sex, including adultery.
- Adultery: While bound to one, sex with another.
- Depart: Sundering the marriage. I Corinthians 7:10-11
- Writing of divorce: Not the divorce, but written record of it. Matthew 5:31; Deuteronomy 24
- Bound: Restraint; can’t remarry. I Corinthians 7:39; Romans 7:21
- Matthew 19:3 - the Pharisees ask Jesus about divorce.
- I Corinthians 6:16 - Definition of “two become one flesh”.
- Mark 10:11-12; Luke 16:18 - Jesus’ teaching on divorce.
- Romans 7:1-3 - the law of marriage and divorce.
- I Corinthians 7:10-11 - law concerning separation from your mate.
- Deuteronomy 10:13 - Israel commanded to keep God’s law.