Is Remarriage Only Acceptable After Divorce If Death Has Occurred?
The first part of your argument is that if someone divorces and gets remarried while the other spouse is alive they are committing adultery. I understand why you say this, but it isn’t so. I can prove that remarriage after divorce is not always a sin using 2 scriptures: I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for marital unfaithfulness, and marries another woman commits adultery.” Matthew 19:9 Jesus himself in this scripture says a divorce can happen and remarriage can happen and not be sinful if adultery has happened to the one spouse. The scripture above can be restated to say this: If your spouse cheats on you and you divorce them, you can remarry and it isn’t a sin. That is what Jesus’ words mean. That is crystal clear. So Jesus himself gives an example of a divorce and remarriage that isn’t sinful. The second scripture would be this: If a man marries a woman who becomes displeasing to him because he finds something indecent about her, and he writes her a certificate o
