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What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate."
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A God-Forged Union
Commentators emphasize that marriage is not merely a human contract but a union created by God Himself. One scholar uses the image of a team of oxen yoked together, highlighting that God's authority is behind the bond. Therefore, the marriage relationship is a sacred institution established by God.
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19th Century
Anglican
And the Pharisees came to him. (See Notes on Matthew 19:3-12). We are not surprised to find St. Mark omitting the “hard s…
A husband and wife are to work together in marriage as a team of oxen yoked together. Behind the indissolubility of their marriage is the authority…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
What therefore God has joined together (See Gill on Matthew 19:6).
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Presbyterian
Wherever Jesus was, the people flocked after him in crowds, and he taught them. Preaching was Christ's constant practice. He shows here that the re…
