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Christ on Marriage - Coggle Diagram
Christ on Marriage
Divorce
Herod divorced his wife and married his brother's wife
John the Baptist was imprisoned for calling Herod out
Divorce became a hot topic
The Pharisees questioned Christ on divorce to trap Him
Christ says Moses made divorce because of the hardness of the human heart
Christ adds but let no man separate what God has joined together as one flesh
Christ never married
His lack of time would've robbed his family healthy attention
His wife and children would've been deified by His reputation
A sinless father marrying a sinful mother would get things complicated
Christ the originator of marriage
Christ said it is not good for man to live alone
Christ took Adam's rib and made Eve for him and him for her
Christ wanted the married couple to become one flesh
Things I learned
∆ of marriage
1: Leave his father and mother
Detatching geographically
Detatching emotionally
Detaching financially
2: Cleave to his wife
Emotional attachment
Volitional(committed) attachment
3: Become one flesh
Forging a blended identity
Sexual union
Though never married, Christ could speak on marriage because He was there in the beginning when He ordained marriage