It seems dangerous to take a text which says nothing of divorce, and use it to justify divorce when the Bible clearly teaches but one exception to the marriage law (cf. Matthew 19:1-9). The argument is not valid!
Muslims throughout the world are outraged at a set of cartoons published by a Danish newspaper (and later republished by a Norwegian paper), which depict the “prophet” Muhammad. As a general rule, the Muslim belief states that no images of Muhammad, or any other prophet, should be made. This is to help avoid idolatry. However, […]
I have no problem with a discussion of differences between brethren, or those of denomination. However, what is described in these “unity events” is an attempt to minimize differences, and disregard God’s teaching on the limits of Christian fellowship.
The first nine verses of Matthew 19 make up as disputed a passage of scripture as any in our time. It is interesting to note that the conversation contained in the passage, a discourse between Jesus and some Pharisees who sought to “test” him, was likewise an outgrowth of great dispute among the Jews of […]
Our responsibility as Christians is to make our Lord the center of our lives. I can’t imagine standing before our Lord in judgment, trying to explain why I have allowed the “Lord’s Day” (cf. Rev. 1:10) to become “Super Bowl Sunday”.
The ungodly world around us may not recognize the treacherous nature of divorce, and the subsequent culpability in sin that follows, but Christians should be aware of and respect the teaching of our Lord on the matter.
