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The sermon examines Jesus' response to the Pharisees regarding divorce, emphasizing that God's original design for marriage in Genesis preceded the Mosaic concession found in Deuteronomy. It highlights the sacredness of the union where a man and woman become one flesh, defining marriage as a permanent, exclusive covenant that predates even sin. The teaching expands on the roles of husband and wife, asserting that a husband's sacrificial love and a wife's respectful submission reflect the relationship between Christ and the church. This dynamic is presented as a living testimony to the world, illustrating the 'great mystery' of how earthly marriage mirrors the eternal bond between the Savior and His bride. The message concludes with a pastoral call for humility, wise counsel, and reliance on God's grace to preserve and heal marriages.

Marriage and Divorce pt.2 What does the Bible say?

Marriage and Divorce pt.1 What does the Bible say?

Como en nuestros tiempos los hermanos de Corinto estaban llenos de la ignorancia sobre qué es realmente el matrimonio. Se tenían tantas preguntas que se escribieron una carta a San Pablo. Y aquí tenemos sus respuestas.

This sermon examines the spiritual privileges of the nation of Israel, including their redemption, sustenance, and divine presence, to illustrate that spiritual privilege does not guarantee faithfulness. The central message warns believers against the sinful practices of lust, idolatry, fornication, and murmuring, which led to the judgment of the majority of the Exodus generation. By contrasting Israel's experiences with the completed work of Christ, the text emphasizes that believers are called to a higher standard of obedience and humility. The preacher urges the audience to view Scripture as a pattern for admonition, steering their lives by the light of God's Word rather than their own perceptions. Ultimately, the message calls for vigilance in the Christian race, urging believers to remain faithful and avoid the danger of becoming complacent or spiritually stagnant.

Jesus taught that marriage is a God-joined union of one man and one woman for life that nobody should separate, divorce is permitted in the case of sexual immorality and some believers are called to singleness for the sake of God's kingdom.

This sermon explores Jesus' teaching on marriage in Matthew 19, framing the institution as a divine covenant designed for unity and shared purpose. The central message emphasizes that while sin and selfishness often divide couples, the gospel provides the ultimate healing and restoration for marriages. By contrasting the Pharisees' legalistic approach with Jesus' return to creation, the text highlights the spiritual and physical union of spouses as a reflection of God's character. The preacher encourages believers to trust God's design, viewing their spouse as a gift for sanctification rather than a source of personal fulfillment. Ultimately, the sermon points to the broader biblical narrative where the church, as the bride of Christ, finds its true hope and identity in Jesus, offering a model of faithful love to the world.