The exception phrase (Mt. 5:32; 19:9) applies to a permission to divorce and to remarry, contrary to the otherwise careful arguments of scholars like William A. Heth and Gordon J. Wenham in Jesus and Divorce.
Heth and Wenham argue for …
The exception phrase (Mt. 5:32; 19:9) applies to a permission to divorce and to remarry, contrary to the otherwise careful arguments of scholars like William A. Heth and Gordon J. Wenham in Jesus and Divorce.
Heth and Wenham argue for …
To make sense of Jesus’s warning about divorce/remarriage in an abridged text like Mt. 5:32 or the fuller text in Mt. 19 some critical background information is necessary for proper understanding.
One crucial piece of background information is the Rabbinical …
I would hazard a guess that about 90 percent of Bible readers (even including seasoned preachers) are under the misconception that Abraham ‘tief a likkle piece from Hagar’ …
In 2011 or thereabout I conducted a public seminar in Kingston, Jamaica titled Divorce & Remarriage: Second Thoughts. It was recorded and is still available from my website (www.thechisholmsource.com.)
Why did I think it necessary to do this? …
There is a fairly modern obsession among some Pastors in certain church circles to add fancy titles and even degrees to themselves, some of said titles being suspect biblically and some of such degrees being bogus or worthless because awarded …