In this post I will show that "one flesh" cannot mean indissoluble union. Genesis 2:24 says, Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and they shall become one flesh. This verse is often called the creation ordinance of marriage. It is speaking about a stage when neither… Continue reading What does “one flesh” mean? Mutual commitment? Or indissoluble union?
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Jesus did NOT say “hardness of heart is grounds for divorce”. Deuteronomy 24 has been greatly misunderstood.
People who think that Jesus said "hardness of heart is a legitimate ground for divorce" aren't reading Matthew 19 carefully enough. People who say "Moses allowed divorce for hardness of heart, but Jesus tightened the rules" aren't reading Matthew 19 and Mark 10 carefully enough. In Deuteronomy 24 Moses didn't say that hardness of heart… Continue reading Jesus did NOT say “hardness of heart is grounds for divorce”. Deuteronomy 24 has been greatly misunderstood.
