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This is one way to take away from the foreignness of the prospect. Act like a family. Show your Mrs that you can indeed multitask without shortchanging her.
Might I suggest vacationing or a few road trips?
These are rarely ever overnight...
When you do so, you violate the rules of this forum. Torah Observance or any such advocating for one while denigrating the other, is off limits for debate.
I’m grateful for the grace you’ve shown me in our interactions, friend.
In response I would just say in meekness that New Covenant folks that are pro-polygyny, as well as folks who identify as Reformed and Creedal do, in fact, exist. As do...
Not necessarily, but Jesus pointed them all back to the two foundational laws. That’s the point of a sermon. It distills large areas of scripture into themes or major points.
Love God
Love neighbor
Eye for eye wasn’t about retribution or anger...
In context, Jesus exposed the wickedness of the Pharisees who were twisting the Scriptures to justify their sin. Adultery begins in the heart with lusting/coveting (same Greek word) after a married woman. A man sending his wife away without a...
I was mostly thinking of where the Lord speaks along the lines of “ye have heard it said … but I say unto you,” in Matthew 5 as an example. This sort of clarification afforded by the Lawgiver.
Thank you for posting Tyndale’s translation, it is helpful. There may be a few ways of understanding what the Lord means in the very first verses you’ve quoted, but I can see how your interpretation is at the very least seemingly consistent with...
Notice the wording of v 12, and how it is missing that last prepositional phrase. Ask yourself, if he is actually committing adultery AGAINST her, why wouldn't she be considered to be committing adultery against him. Also examine the Greek word...