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Priscilla & Aquila, Ephesians 5, and the Theology of Marriage

Yeah…there’s that.  Thanks Peter. But!  We’ve moved into the New Testament where marriage becomes a bit more closely aligned with what the average evangelical will affirm:  One Man, one woman. As I wrote yesterday, I find the New Testament couple, Priscilla & Aquila, quite fascinating.  Paul lauded them as leaders in the early house churches… Continue reading Priscilla & Aquila, Ephesians 5, and the Theology of Marriage

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Biblical Marriage

With the publication of the Nashville Statement, we again wade into the biblical marriage debate.  It’s really gotten me thinking about the supposed proof text of proof texts regarding one man-one woman “traditional marriage.”  That proof text, of course, is Genesis 2:24. Importantly, Jesus quotes this text in both Matthew and Mark (albeit in response… Continue reading Biblical Marriage