My point is there is nothing wrong with a Christian wife not only coming to a fully acceptance of her husband’s right to practice polygyny – but also her actively encouraging him to do it and pointing out potential additional women that he might pursue for marriage. With that said an int...
⇒Definition of marriage (5) the subordination of the wife to the husband, consequent upon her subsequent formation (1Co 11:8-9; 1Ti 2:13); and (6) the respective duties of man and wife, as implied in the words "help meet for him." ⇒See also the International Standard Bible...
Before the 19th century, the English term “rape” did mean “forced sex”, but rather it was a more precise term that meant “forced sex outside of marriage”. Then 19th century feminists invented the concept of “marital rape” and eventually just the word “rape” meant all forced sex...
The Biblical Definition of Marriage An exploration of the claim that the Bible defines what marriage should be. Also, over 20 passages that condemn other institutions. Abortion and the Bible A look at what the Bible says about abortion (17-plus Bible passages). ...
The Bible gives us the definition of selfishness in Philippians 2:4:“Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.”The key word in Philippians 2:4 is “also”.A person is not selfish for looking to meet their own needs and desires. A person ...
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If there is an overly simplistic definition of therapy it is to help you feel better: The first goal of psychotherapy is to get you to feel better. This is clinically called response –and is defined as an improvement from the onset of your illness after psychotherapy begins. Response is ...
Its idea is binding together; the ring has always been regarded as the symbol of such conjunction (comp. wedding-ring, in the marriage service of the Church of England). In the phenomena of dactylomancy (δακτυλομαντεία), or divination by ring (Potter, 2:18; Smedley,...
the Court cannot alter God’s definition of marriage (“…a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh” [Genesis 2:24, ESV]; “…each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband” [1 Corinthians 7:2]). ...
shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid… Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body”. And in Hebrews 13:4 the Bible says “Marriage is ...