Mark 10:7
God's way is for a man to leave his father and mother and marry a woman so that they can join up together and make a new family.
Barkly (portions)
In The King James Version
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;
In Context
6God's book says, that when God made the world, he made a man and a woman.
8So then, they are not just 2 people anymore. It is like they have become one body.
Matthew Henry on Mark 10:2-13
The Doctrine of Divorce. 1 And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judæa by the farther side of Jordan: and the people resort unto him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again. 2 And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him. 3 And he answered and said unto them, What did Moses command you? 4 And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away. 5 And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of… Read the whole commentary →