Matthew 19
READ Matthew 19 COMMENTARY: : 7 They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away? (647 “divorcement” [apostasion] means dismiss, let go away, send away, divorce, repudiation, or bill of divorce. People have not changed.) DEVOTION: There are always those who want to question God. There are always those who want to find a way around the laws of God. It is not wrong to ask questions of God, as long as, they are not already answered. Here we have the Pharisees testing Jesus regarding the issue of divorce. They ask if it is all right to divorce your wife. Jesus says that when God created one man and one woman, HE gave the command that they were to leave and cleave to each other. The parents were to be…



