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The Application of Matthew 19:9Matthew 19:9 has been called “the most pivotal
passage in the New Testament on divorce.”
Martin Luther: “Matthew 19:9 is a blunt, clear, plain text.”The difficulty arises when we refuse to make
consistent application of the text.The difficulty arises when we refuse to make
consistent application of the text.
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Texts Parallel to Matthew 19:9
Texts Parallel to Matthew 19:9
•Matthew 5:32– Includes both the exception and the
marriage clause•Mark 10:11-12
– The general rule, without either the exception phrase or the remarriage clause
•Luke 16:18– Without the exception phrase, but it
does include the remarriage clause
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The Application of Matthew 19:9
The Application of Matthew 19:9
• Divorce– Jesus does NOT command divorce –
He gives the one whose spouse committed fornication the right to divorce
– Only ONE scriptural cause for divorce and that is for fornication.•Jeremiah 3:8•James 4:4•Romans 7:2•1 Corinthians 7:10-11
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The Application of Matthew 19:9
The Application of Matthew 19:9
•Remarriage– The general rule is that after
divorce it is adultery•The single exception: when one divorces their mate BECAUSE the mate committed fornication
– There is NO divorce in which BOTH parties are scripturally free to remarry
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Order of Events in Matthew 19:9
Order of Events in Matthew 19:9
• Put AwayFornicationRemarriage?
• Put Away Remarriage Fornication?• Fornication Put Away Remarriage?
• Put AwayFornicationRemarriage?
• Put Away Remarriage Fornication?• Fornication Put Away Remarriage?
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CONCLUSIONCONCLUSION
•The teaching of Matthew 19:9 is not so difficult that we cannot understand and apply it
•Submitting to the lordship of Christ means fitting our practices to His Word!
•The teaching of Matthew 19:9 is not so difficult that we cannot understand and apply it
•Submitting to the lordship of Christ means fitting our practices to His Word!