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2 Peter 3:8 "But beloved, do not forget this one thing, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day." 2 Peter 3:8"
Day 222 – Mark 10
“But beloved, do not forget this one thing, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.” 2 Peter 3:8
THE ORIGINAL PLAN
Jesus spoke to the Pharisees of God’s original plan, which antedated the Law of Moses.
“But from the beginning of the creation,
God made them male and female.
For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother
and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh;
so then they are no longer two, but one flesh.
Therefore what God has joined together, let not man separate.”
MARK 10:6-9
Instead of advocating the law that permitted divorce, why would not the Pharisees encourage people to return to God’s original plan for marriage? The following thoughts may be highlighted:-
<h41. The concept of “one flesh”