Sentences with phrase «of unchastity»

But I say to you that anyone who divorces his wife, except on the ground of unchastity, causes her to commit adultery; and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.»

Matthew quotes Jesus as allowing an exception in the case of unchastity (Matt.

But I say to you that every one who divorces his wife, except on the ground of unchastity, makes her an adulteress; and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery» (Matt.

It is probable that the phrase «except on the grounds of unchastity» is a later addition to soften Jesus» original words.

Not exact matches

There is censure for the more overt sins of the flesh and transgression of conventional moral codes, and sinners are called to repentance for unchastity, drinking, lying, stealing, swearing, cheating one another, and neglecting duties owed to God through the Church.

The stricter school of Shammai declared that only unchastity was a just cause.

Or the world can make common cause with perversions of the counsels, against the authentic reign of God, just as widespread Catholic unchastity is cited as justification for enshrining anti-humanism in law via the Affordable Care Act.

They are under a false impression that it is possible by merely natural artsand without any of the safeguards against unchastity and sensuality.»

Many versions of the Bible translate the word into English as «fornication», «unchastity», or «adultery», making it seem as though Jesus is allowing divorce whenever there is unfaithfulness by one or another partner.

The followers of one rabbi wanted to limit the grounds of divorce to unchastity and adultery.

For Pieper, «unchastity, incontinence, pride, uninhibited wrath [and] curiositas» are all forms of intemperance.