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The One Biblical Ground for Divorce

Cornelius Hanko·1980-08-01
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From time to time the question is raised whether there is only one possible ground for divorce. Especially in our day when so many couples are unhappily married and seek a divorce, and the courts are so ready to grant legal separation on various grounds, rather than on the ground of fornication, the question asserts itself, is there only one Biblical ground for divorce? In speaking of this one ground we obviously have in mind the sin of adultery, or fornication, as it is called in Matthew...

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Author
Cornelius Hanko
Date

1980-08-01

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Beacon Lights
Scripture References
Matthew
Matthew 5:31Matthew 19:9Matthew 5
I Corinthians
I Corinthians 7:15I Corinthians 7
Deuteronomy 24:1-4
Romans 7:2
I Peter 3:1
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