Marriage.
Thomas Griffin (griffin@mtu.edu)
Wed, 26 Feb 1997 08:58:36 -0500 (EST)
Once upon a time, Harrell01@aol.com said :
> Timothy:
>
> > if a person is in a relationship that is abusive or they just
> > really cannot stand the other person they are free to
> > separate from this person but cannot remarry (1 Cor 7:10-11).
> > This also says to not do this unless it is absolutely necessary.
>
> Does this separation mean just that (remain apart for a seasn),
> or does it include a legal anullment?
>
I believe that the separation would be "for a season" without
legality involved. Because the bible also says that we are to
forgive everything - and if the spouse comes back and wants to
reunite you must be ready and quick to forgive.
Thomas.
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