Marriage, Part 16 - ASD&R, Part 5 - Divorce Part 3

Given by David Jackson
West Palm Beach, Florida
September 14, 2024

Handout

Believers can be judged free to remarry for only three reasons. One of them is "An unbeliever is not pleased to dwell with a believer." A Christian is not “under bondage” for separating from an unbeliever who is not pleased to dwell and departs the marriage. Hostility towards God’s way of life is the key issue; but habitual misconduct such as criminality, addictive behaviors, abuse, desertion or willful failure to provide physical support (1 Timothy 5:8) demonstrates unwillingness to live in peace.The “believer” may need to initiate the legal divorce proceedings. Who constitutes an unbeliever?

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