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Table of Contents
Contents
Preface Information and Explanations
1. Considerations, Contact, & Copyright
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Representing More Advanced Details From the
Ancient Languages
MT vs. LXX – Old Testament Source Texts
Genesis 2 Example – What Do All Of These
Details Have To Do With Marriage?
Notes Concerning Genesis 2 and the New
Testament
Important Appendix Resources – Where I Document
a Lot of My Extra Research
Chapter 1 – Demanding A Revolutionary Return to
The Garden
1. An Initiating Call… (An Introduction)
2. The Ancient Marriage Teaching
A.
The Original History of Degradation
B.
Jesus Restored the Reverence of One Flesh to His Church
C.
Scriptural References for ‘The History Of Degradation’ and ‘Restoration of One
Flesh Reverence’
3. It is Time to Re-Reverence The Creation of One Flesh
Genesis 2 – The First Husband and Wife
Mat 19 – Jesus on The First Husband and Wife
GOD is The One Who Binds – No Wonder It’s
Permanent!
Death Has Always Loosed a Spouse
A Summary of Being “Glued”/ “Joined” and
“Bound,” Together
The
Lawful Outcome of One Flesh – “Marriage” is Cohabitation in The Bible
4. Salvation Never Alters Your Marriage
Covenant
The Marriage Covenant Applies to Everyone,
Before and After Salvation
Marriage Covenants Are Love-Debts that Continue
After Salvation
Salvation Has No Bearing on the Validity of
Marriage Covenants
2Co 5 – We Must Believe that “All Things Have
Become New” – WITHOUT HYPOCRISY!
College Debts Teach Us about Marriage Debts
1Co 7 – The Command to Remain With a Pagan
Spouse Proves Salvation Does Not Change One Flesh
Summaries of Salvation and Marriage – It is
Absolutely Clear that these Standards Apply to Everyone!
Chapter 2 – Divorce, Adulterous Remarriage, and
Real Repentance
The Biblical Words Behind “Divorce” in English
Defining and Understanding Geographical
“Separation”
Remarriage After Divorce? – No Permissive
Statement Given
2. Deuteronomy 24 – A Brief Preview Summary of
The Mosaic Law of Divorce And Remarriage
A. A Brief Summary of Deu 24:1-4
B. Basic Notes About Deu 24:1-4
C. The Great Mystery Surrounding Deu 24:1-4
Malachi 2 Prep – A Necessary Technical Textual
Explanation
Malachi 2 – A Source Text Summary: God Opposes
their Divorce and Reaffirms their First Marriage
Meshing Malachi Together to Clearly Demonstrate
its Implications on this Issue.
4. Matthew 5 – The Clear New Covenant
Proclamation Against Adulterous Remarriage!
Matthew 5 – Divorce and Remarriage Is Adultery
Matthew 5 – Immutable Truths that Jesus Taught
About Adultery
Matthew 5 – Some Basic, Undeniable Facts about
What Jesus Said
Matthew 5 – 4 Ways Men Become Guilty Concerning
Adultery
Matthew 5 – Some Ways Women Become Guilty
Concerning Adultery
Matthew 5 – It is Clear and Certain that these
Standards Apply to Everyone
Matthew 5 – The Seriousness of Adultery
5. The Rest of Matthew and the Gospels Confirm
this Strong Opposition Against Adulterous Remarriage
Matthew 19 – Divorce and Remarriage is Adultery
Mark 10 – Divorce and Remarriage Is Adultery
Luke 16 – Divorce and Remarriage Is Adultery
First Corinthians 7 – Remain Unmarried: The Only
Option After Divorce
First Corinthians 7 – Only Death “Looses”
(Ends) One Flesh
7. A Summary of Some of the Main Divorce And
Remarriage Passages, and “the Missing Exception Clause”
8. The Basics About Repentance from Adulterous
Remarriage
Religious vs. Biblical Repentance
Deu 29 – You Can’t Make Yourself Forgiven Apart
From True Repentance
You Can’t Continue To Sin and Go To Heaven
Maintaining a Remarriage After Divorce Is
Continuing to Sin Because Jesus Called it “Adultery”
We Have Got to Start Taking Repeated Acts of
Adultery Seriously!
Jesus Called It Adultery and Ascended into
Heaven! Anathema* to Anyone Who Tries
to Change This!
God Positively Judges Adulterers
Choose This Day Whose Testimony You Will
Believe!
All Sins are Not “Created Equal”
10. How to Face Ignorant Adultery
Is Ignorant Adultery Still Adultery?
Biblical Fact: Ignorant Sin Exists – If you
Don’t Believe, Repent!
Ignorance Means Less Punishment, Not Immunity
Punishing Ignorant Sin is in Accordance with
the Divine Standard
Ultimately, God Spares Faithful People From
Ignorant Sin – So Ignorance is No Excuse!
11. A Few Basic Principles That Demand
Repentance from Adulterous Remarriage
The Law of Non-contradiction – God Does Not
Change His Mind
Our Awareness of the Sinfulness of
“Fornication” Testifies Against Us
The Root and the Branches – Are We Talking
Holiness or Unholiness Here?
12. A Few Grammatical and Contextual Principles
That Demand Repentance from Adulterous Remarriage
The Present Tense and Continual Context of “Adultery” in Greek
A Very Simplified Overview of Some Greek
Grammar Considerations
The Context of Continual Action is Even Clearer
than the Grammar
13. Confronting and Condemning the Hypocritical
Excuses to Not Repent of Adultery
The False Accusation of Teaching “Unforgivable
Divorce”
14. The Law of Moses vs. Remarriage Repentance?
– First We Need to Go Over Some Basics
God Related to the Israelites’ Flesh From a
Distance
First the Flesh, and Then Adaptations For Its
Sin
The Spiritual Solution is the True Solution
Don’t Misapply the Old Covenant Against the
Flesh of New People