Sentences with word «unchastity»

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.
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.»
Thus, he held that divorce is considered unchastity for a man, just as it is for a woman (Matt.
While he wants no part in Mary's seeming unchastity, he has no desire to shame her publicly.
To fall to quarreling over the statement about unchastity is ourselves to fall into the trap the Pharisees built for Jesus!
Matthew Lee Anderson writes that the document does violence to evangelical theology by focusing narrowly on homosexual acts and transgender psychology, and overlooking unchastity within marriage.
Notice Matthew 19:9, the phrase «except for unchastity,» which Matthew's adds to Jesus» words from Mark.
It is probable that the phrase «except on the grounds of unchastity» is a later addition to soften Jesus» original words.
[21] «When you overcome one of the grosser passions, such as gluttony, unchastity or greed, the thought of self - esteem at once assails you.
They may still assent in principle to the doctrine that unchastity is a grave sin — but it hardly seems so portentous now, does it?
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.
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.
He says that the Greek word translated into our English versions as «unchastity» refers here to «incestuous union.»
I say to you: whoever divorces his wife, except for unchastity, and marries another, commits adultery.»
And to this call Christ appends a stern warning: «Whoever divorces his wife, except for unchastity, and marries another, commits adultery.»
Some said it could be anything that displeased the husband; others said it could only be unchastity or something equally heinous.
And I say to you: whoever divorces his wife, except for unchastity, and marries another, commits adultery.»
The followers of one rabbi wanted to limit the grounds of divorce to unchastity and adultery.
Matthew, both here and in the Sermon on the Mount, has a qualifying clause not recorded by the others: «except for unchastity
For he said, «Whoever divorces his wife, except for unchastity, and marries another, commits adultery» (emphasis added).
Twice in Matthew, Jesus forbids divorce «except for unchastity» (5:32; 19:9); in Mark the word is stated with stark simplicity, «Whoever divorces his wife and marries another, commits adultery against her; and if she divorces her husband and marries another, she commits adultery» (10:10).
As for the exception «except for unchastity,» it is true that adultery breaks the marriage bond at its foundations.
Mark reports that the disciples questioned Jesus about such a radical ruling, and Matthew reports the same pronouncement with a significant change — no divorce except for unchastity (Matthew 19:1 - 12).
And I say to you: whoever divorces his wife, except for unchastity, and — marries another, commits adultery» [Matt.
Divorce is not to be allowed (or is to be accepted only on the condition of unchastity), and remarriage is to be forbidden as long as one's former mate is living.
Matthew quotes Jesus as allowing an exception in the case of unchastity (Matt.
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.»
For Pieper, «unchastity, incontinence, pride, uninhibited wrath [and] curiositas» are all forms of intemperance.
For the most solemn possible abjuration of paganism / unchastity, therefore, the Rabbis ordained Leviticus 18 to be read in the synagogue toward the close of Yom Kippur.
For the Rabbis, as for Scripture, the essence of paganism is unchastity.
In one place he is quoted as acknowledging that unchastity on the woman's part may be considered justifiable grounds, but he is clearly not happy about it (Matthew 5:31 - 32 Mark 10:2 - 9).
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