Bible Encyclopedia: Divorce: Forced on Those Who had Idolatrous Wives

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The Second Commandment
... Image-worship enrages God; it makes God divorce a people. ... 4:3. Acts of severity are
forced from God ... only for his benefits, but for those intrinsic excellencies ...
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The First Native Converts and Christian Schools
... they counted a sufficient ground for divorce, and they ... The necessity, indeed, of
this was forced upon them by ... here, or of the children of those Portuguese by ...
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A Treatise of the Fear of God;
... words of the God of Israel, because of the transgression of those that had been
carried ... with our God to put away all the (strange) wives,"according to ...
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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Ezra 10:2-17
And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said to Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.
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Nehemiah 13:23,30
In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:
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Subtopics

Divorce

Divorce and Adultery

Divorce and Getting Remarried

Divorce and Separation

Divorce Forgiveness

Divorce in the New Testament

Divorce in the Old Testament

Divorce of Captives, Regulated by Law

Divorce of Servants, Regulated by Law

Divorce: Disobedience of the Wife to the Husband, a Sufficient Cause For, in the Persian Empire