tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2132076222463955632.post5362512910746435653..comments2023-08-15T06:05:11.726-05:00Comments on John Calvin: Calvinism My Way: Matthew 19:9: Espoused or Married WifeJohn Calvin: Calvinism My Wayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08890856408101885702noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2132076222463955632.post-29277302449415904352011-03-06T13:01:47.114-06:002011-03-06T13:01:47.114-06:00Good blog post, quite rightly using the very Scrip...Good blog post, quite rightly using the very Scripture in question (Deuteronomy 24).Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05937168636509033100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2132076222463955632.post-84187845047103616782010-09-28T10:50:11.598-05:002010-09-28T10:50:11.598-05:00Matthew 5 and 19 are both contrasting Jesus teachi...Matthew 5 and 19 are both contrasting Jesus teaching with that of Moses in Deuteronomy 24 concerning the married wife. The wife under consideration in Deuteronomy MUST be a married wife, because when she is given a bill of divorcement she must "depart out of his house." An espoused couple does not live together.<br /><br />Mark 10:2-13, Matthew 5:31-32 and 19:3-11 are parallel text John Calvin: Calvinism My Wayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08890856408101885702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2132076222463955632.post-20879274709960694282010-09-28T09:08:51.015-05:002010-09-28T09:08:51.015-05:00Greetings Brother Carol!you touched on matthew 19 ...Greetings Brother Carol!you touched on matthew 19 not being the espoused(i do agree with youre teaching).but how about matthew 5?many have and will say he is talking about the espousedin this chapter. How can we bring these two scriptures in harmony?If you mentioned this please forgive me.also it seems when many teach on marriage and divorce doctrinne they seem to be talking to the church.If Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084060808781584333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2132076222463955632.post-13095716704920002212010-09-27T23:30:37.496-05:002010-09-27T23:30:37.496-05:00@ foodforthought: Thank you sir!@ foodforthought: Thank you sir!John Calvin: Calvinism My Wayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08890856408101885702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2132076222463955632.post-29971485264553268912010-09-27T23:26:01.769-05:002010-09-27T23:26:01.769-05:00Very thought provoking-as usual. Bringing Deutero...Very thought provoking-as usual. Bringing Deuteronomy 24 into Matthew 19 is something I've never thought of.McDonald's Fast Food for Thoughthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17639737365841915130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2132076222463955632.post-9686025670107910162010-09-27T15:14:14.172-05:002010-09-27T15:14:14.172-05:00good stuffgood stuffJohn Calvin: Calvinism My Wayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08890856408101885702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2132076222463955632.post-89030675307874526992010-09-27T12:34:36.311-05:002010-09-27T12:34:36.311-05:00So, eve IF Matthew 19:9 was talking about "es...So, eve IF Matthew 19:9 was talking about "espousal" it would still be talking about legal marriage. However, the context of the passages indicates that Matthew 19:9 is in fact talking about fully (sexual) consumated marriage.<br /> <br />Matthew 19:3, The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?<br /><Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2132076222463955632.post-67435587913000587312010-09-27T12:33:47.120-05:002010-09-27T12:33:47.120-05:00Is Matthew 19:9 referring to "married" o...Is Matthew 19:9 referring to "married" or "espoused" couples? I have commented on this question several times before, and I will start out again by saying that the question is superfluous. <br /> <br />There seems to be a misconception among Pentecostals as to what "Espoused" or "Betrothed" means. Being "espoused" in Bible times IS NOT comparable Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com