enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Christian views on divorce - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_views_on_divorce

    In view of all the available biblical evidence relating to the divorce and remarriage problems in the Early Church, The General Council of the Assemblies of God has adopted interpretation six above—the description, "one woman man," is best understood to refer to persons in a sexually faithful, heterosexual, monogamous marriage, where neither ...

  3. Christian views on marriage - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_views_on_marriage

    The Staggs believe the several occurrences of the New Testament household code in the Bible were intended to meet the needs for order within the churches and in the society of the day. They maintain that the New Testament household code is an attempt by Paul and Peter to Christianize the concept of family relationships for Roman citizens who ...

  4. Restoration branches - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restoration_Branches

    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.

  5. Matthew 5:32 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_5:32

    The most debated issue is over the exception to the ban on divorce, which the KJV translates as "saving for the cause of fornication." The Koine Greek word in the exception is πορνείας /porneia, this has variously been translated to specifically mean adultery, to mean any form of marital immorality, or to a narrow definition of marriages already invalid by law.

  6. Charles Caldwell Ryrie - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Caldwell_Ryrie

    Ryrie was born to John Alexander and Elizabeth Caldwell Ryrie [3] in St. Louis, Missouri, and grew up in Alton, Illinois.His paternal grandfather, John Alexander Ryrie Sr. (1827-1904), served as a correspondent in the late 1870's of the earliest known Plymouth Brethren meeting in the United States, which was started in Alton by Scottish settlers in 1849. [4]

  7. Polygamy in Christianity - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polygamy_in_Christianity

    According to the Hungarian law, the kidnapped girl was then free to marry anyone. [44] The Roman councils of 1052 and 1063 suspended from communion those laymen who had a wife and a concubine at the same time. [45] Divorce was also forbidden, and remarriage after a divorce counted as polygamy.

  8. Interfaith marriage in Christianity - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interfaith_marriage_in...

    A Lutheran priest in Germany marries a young couple in a church.. An interfaith marriage, also known as an interreligious marriage, is defined by Christian denominations as a marriage between a Christian and a non-Christian (e.g. a marriage between a Christian and a Jew, or a Muslim), whereas an interdenominational marriage is between members of two different Christian denominations, such as a ...

  9. Apostolic Bible Polyglot - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostolic_Bible_Polyglot

    The Apostolic Bible Polyglot is the first numerically coded Greek Old Testament. It allows study of both Hebrew- and Greek-based scriptural texts in the same language, and a student may follow the association of a word from either the New Testament to the Old Testament or vice versa.