Those "Divorce and Remarriage" Passages

Authors

Harry G. Coiner, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis

Publication Date

6-1-1968

Document Type

Article

Keywords

divorce, wife, marriage, adultery, moses, jewish law, remarriage, righteousness, unchastity, faith, hillel, shammai, divorced, husband

Submission Type

Bible Study; Lecture; Sermon Prep

Abstract

The statements of Jesus on marriage and divorce were spoken within the context of (a) the particular milieu of His time and (b) His radical claims on those who would be His disciples. This is evident both in the context of His statements and in the particular wording of them.

Disciplines

Practical Theology

Scripture References in this Resource (separated by semi-colons)

Matthew 5:32; Matthew 19:9; 1 Corinthians 7:10-16; Deuteronomy 24:1; Deuteronomy 24:4; Deuteronomy 22:13-19, 28; Matthew 19:6; Mark 10:9; Matthew 5:27-30; Luke 16:15; Matthew 5:32;

Submission Cost

Free

Submission Audience

Laity; Ministers; Scholars

Recommended Citation

Coiner, Harry G. (1968) "Those "Divorce and Remarriage" Passages," Concordia Theological Monthly: Vol. 39, Article 36.
Available at: https://scholar.csl.edu/ctm/vol39/iss1/36