In this post, I would like to demonstrate the following principle to you from Scripture and then help you apply it to this matter of "forgiving the abuser." Every victim of abuse, especially Christians, knows what it is like to be pushed and prodded with "as a Christian, you are required by God to forgive… Continue reading The Lord is Merciful and Gracious: but He Does Not Forgive His Enemies
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The One-Flesh Covenant as a Key to Understanding Abuse as Grounds for Divorce
(Genesis 2:21-25 ESV) (21) So the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and while he slept took one of his ribs and closed up its place with flesh. (22) And the rib that the LORD God had taken from the man he made into a woman and brought her to… Continue reading The One-Flesh Covenant as a Key to Understanding Abuse as Grounds for Divorce
