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    Quote Originally Posted by Lista View Post
    @Nikos : So, you discover your wife is gay. She tells you she's been delivered, you find evidence that she's dabbling again, you go to counseling, she says she's been delivered again, and you go through this process several times. Stay in the marriage? Keep going around that same mountain year after year?
    Mat 19:9 And I say to you, whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and whoever marries her who is divorced commits adultery.”

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    Quote Originally Posted by Colonel View Post
    Mat 19:9 And I say to you, whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and whoever marries her who is divorced commits adultery.”
    This is the Word of God and it is the final answer.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Nikos View Post
    This is the Word of God and it is the final answer.
    It does mean that divorce on the grounds of adultery is acceptable.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Colonel View Post
    It does mean that divorce on the grounds of adultery is acceptable.
    Acceptable but not God's best...

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    Quote Originally Posted by Quest View Post
    Acceptable but not God's best...
    God's best is that noone commits adultery.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Colonel View Post
    God's best is that noone commits adultery.
    True...but His best IF they do is something other than divorce.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Quest View Post
    Acceptable but not God's best...
    There are extremes to that. I know of people who have been standing for their marriage for twenty years, even after the spouse has re-married.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Quest View Post
    True...but His best IF they do is something other than divorce.
    It doesn't say that.

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    Quote Originally Posted by John View Post
    There are extremes to that. I know of people who have been standing for their marriage for twenty years, even after the spouse has re-married.
    His best is restoration and healing....divorce is not His best..

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    Quote Originally Posted by Colonel View Post
    It doesn't say that.
    I disagree....God's best is always restoration and healing.

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