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Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage in the Bible. Zondervan. 1986. ISBN 0-310-51111-9. Preaching with Purpose: the urgent task of homiletics. Zondervan. 1998. ISBN 0-310-51091-0. Shepherding God's Flock: A Handbook on Pastoral Ministry, Counseling and Leadership. Zondervan. 1986. ISBN 0-310-51071-6. A Theology of Christian Counseling. Zondervan ...
In the same vein, the Mennonite Christian Fellowship teaches the "sinfulness of remarriage following divorce". [21] The Biblical Mennonite Alliance holds that divorced and remarried persons are living in adultery and are therefore in "an ongoing state of sin that can only be truly forgiven when divorced and remarried persons separate." [39]
However, a group identifying as Evangelical Christians claim an estimated 50,000 of their group practice Christian polygamy in the West, based on their belief that the Bible glorifies this form of marriage, which they justify by citing the fact that many biblical prophets had multiple wives, including David, Abraham, Jacob and Solomon. [4]
Nicky Lee, creator of The Marriage Course, and associate vicar of Holy Trinity Brompton in London; John MacArthur, pastor of Grace Community Church (California), editor of the MacArthur Study Bible, founder and president of The Master's Seminary; James S. MacDonald (born 1960), American pastor, non-denominational Bible teacher, and author
Marriage is a divine institution that can never be broken, even if the husband or wife legally divorce in the civil courts; as long as they are both alive, the Church considers them bound together by God. Holy Matrimony is another name for sacramental marriage. Marriage is intended to be a faithful, exclusive, lifelong union of a man and a woman.
The Divorced & Remarried Who Would Come To God (Nevada Publications, 1991, 75 pages) The Edomites: The Symbol of the World (Religious Supply, Inc., 1998, 117 pages) Mechanical Instruments of Music In Worship Today: Detailed Outline of 1949 Class at Abilene Christian University (Star Bible Publications, 2001, 31 pages, ISBN 1-56794-234-2)
Divorce and remarriage: Officially, the AG disapproves of Christians divorcing for any cause except "fornication and adultery". Where these circumstances exist or where a Christian has been divorced by an unbeliever (see Pauline privilege ), the AG allows "the question of remarriage to be resolved by the believer in the Light of God's Word".
Divorce (and remarriage): Some Restoration Branches and members believe that a couple's marriage covenant remains literally "until death do they part." They would consider someone who divorced a spouse and remarried as being in adultery and use the term "serial marriage" to describe such situations. The term "serial marriage" has a political ...