Mark 10:6-9

Teaching About Divorce

6 But f from the beginning of creation, 'God made them g male and female.' 7 h 'Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, 1 8 and i the two shall become one flesh.' So they are no longer two but one flesh. 9 j What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate."

  1. Cross References
    Mark 13:19
    For in those days there will be such tribulation as has not been from the beginning of the creation that God created until now, and never will be.
    2 Peter 3:4
    They will say, "Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things are continuing as they were from the beginning of creation.
    Romans 1:20
    For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse.
  2. Cross References
    Genesis 1:27
    So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.
    Genesis 5:2
    Male and female he created them, and he blessed them and named them Man when they were created.
  3. Cross References
    Genesis 1:27
    So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.
    Genesis 5:2
    Male and female he created them, and he blessed them and named them Man when they were created.
  4. Cross References
    Ephesians 5:31
    "Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh."
    Genesis 2:24
    Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.
  5. Cross References
    Genesis 2:24
    Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.
  6. Cross References
    1 Corinthians 6:16
    Or do you not know that he who is joined to a prostitute becomes one body with her? For, as it is written, "The two will become one flesh.
    Malachi 2:15
    Did he not make them one, with a portion of the Spirit in their union? And what was the one God seeking? Godly offspring. So guard yourselves in your spirit, and let none of you be faithless to the wife of your youth.
  7. Cross References
    1 Corinthians 7:10
    To the married I give this charge (not I, but the Lord): the wife should not separate from her husband
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