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Exposition of Matthew (Matthew 18:19:13-15)
October 22, 2021 (Jesus’ last days of earthly ministry) Questions to be answered in this study What does it mean to be like a child? Why is the song “I have decided to come to Jesus” not good theology? What is the essential prayer of a believer? How is the only way we will ever be useable in God’s kingdom? When believers come before the Father in prayer, He only accepts them because of something He sees. What is that? Believers have a fundamental goal for being alive. What is it? Everything you do in life pales in comparison to one thing. What is that one thing? What is our one most…
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Exposition of Matthew (Matthew 19:1-12)
October 15, 2021 (Jesus’ last days of earthly ministry) Questions to be answered in this study The Pharisees had two views on marriage and divorce. What were they? What does the design of the male and female bodies reveal concerning God’s plan for His creation? What is the Biblical foundation for man and woman becoming one flesh in marriage? What is the difference between a marriage license and a marriage covenant? What are the two aspects of marriage often overlooked in any discussion of divorce? The Pharisees focused on ending the marriage covenant. On what did Jesus focus? What was the only reason Moses permitted divorce? Why was it crucial…
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What Does the Bible Say About Divorce and Remarriage?
Questions to be answered in this article As you read through the article you will notice some is in bold type. This indicates the answers to the following questions. The Pharisees of the New Testament had two views on marriage and divorce. What were they? What does the design of the male and female bodies reveal concerning God’s plan for His creation? What is the Biblical foundation for man and woman becoming one flesh in marriage? What is the difference between a marriage license and a marriage covenant? What are the two aspects of marriage often overlooked in any discussion of divorce? The Pharisees focused on ending the marriage covenant.…