Matthew 19:4
Who answering, said to them: Have ye not read, that he who made man from the beginning, Made them male and female? And he said:
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Genesis 1:27And God created man to his own image: to the image of God he created him: male and female he created them.
Genesis 2:23And Adam said: This now is bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called woman, because she was taken out of man.
2 Chronicles 24:3And Joiada took for him two wives, by whom he had sons and daughters.
Matthew 12:3But he said to them: Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, and they that were with him:
Matthew 21:42Jesus saith to them: Have you never read in the Scriptures: The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner? By the Lord this has been done; and it is wonderful in our eyes.
Mark 2:25And he said to them: Have you never read what David did when he had need, and was hungry himself, and they that were with him?
Matthew Henry on Matthew 19:4-13
The Law of Divorce. 3 The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause? 4 And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, 5 And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh? 6 Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put… Read the whole commentary →