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Remarriage after Divorce in Today’s Church is unavailable, but you can change that!

Among born-again Christians, twenty-seven percent have experienced divorce as compared to twenty-four percent in the general population. Yet no consensus exists among evangelicals on their views of remarriage, leaving many Christians confused. This single volume summarizes and explores three main evangelical views: no remarriage, remarriage after adultery or desertion, and remarriage for a...

following citations from Matthew and the Mishnah reveal that Jesus was fully conversant with every detail of the debate over grounds for divorce within first-century Judaism: [Jesus says,] “It has been said, ‘Whoever divorces his wife, let him give her a certificate of divorce.’ But I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except for a matter of unchastity [parektos logou porneias], causes her to commit adultery; and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.” Matthew 5:31–32, my
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