(3-12-23, Sunday) Matt 19 - Marriage and Divorce - Jeff Cochran

Summary

Jeff Cochran's sermon on Matthew 19 addresses the biblical teachings on marriage and divorce, emphasizing that God hates divorce but regulates it due to human hardness of heart. He explains that marriage is a lifelong covenant between one man and one woman, and divorce is only permissible in cases of sexual immorality. The sermon highlights the importance of mercy, reconciliation, and respecting differing church discernments on this difficult subject. Cochran also references related scriptures from Genesis, Deuteronomy, Malachi, Romans, and 1 Corinthians to provide a comprehensive biblical perspective.