divorce remarriage in the church david instone brewer

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  • 213 Pages
  • Publisher: InterVarsity Press
  • Publication Date: November 2006
  • ISBN: SINSTODADIVORCEANDREMARRIAGE9780830833740

Divorce and Remarriage in the Church: Biblical Solutions for Pastoral Realities

Instone-Brewer, David

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Read a review by John Piper entitled Tragically Widening the Grounds of Legitimate Divorce.
Source: Desiring God

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Will God allow me to divorce my abusive husband?

Would it be a sin if I remarried?

Divorce and remarriage are major pastoral issues facing every church. Yet when we turn to Scripture for guidance, we often hear conflicting messages about its teachings.

David Instone-Brewer shows how, when properly understood, the New Testament provides faithful, realistic and wise guidance of crucial importance and practical help for the church today.

About the Author

The Rev. Dr. David Instone-Brewer is a research fellow at Tyndale House, a research library in biblical studies located in Cambridge, England. He previously served as a Baptist minister. He is now engaged in a five-year project to identify and explain rabbinic traditions before A.D. 70. Previous publications include Techniques and Assumptions in Jewish Exegesis Before 70 C.E. (Mohr, 1992), Divorce and Remarriage in the Bible (Eerdmans, 2002), Divorce and Remarriage in the Church (Paternoster, 2003), and Traditions of the Rabbis from the Era of the New Testament (Eerdmans, 2004). In his free time, he enjoys writing computer programs.

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Read a review by John Piper entitled Tragically Widening the Grounds of Legitimate Divorce.
Source: Desiring God

Publisher Description:

Will God allow me to divorce my abusive husband?

Would it be a sin if I remarried?

Divorce and remarriage are major pastoral issues facing every church. Yet when we turn to Scripture for guidance, we often hear conflicting messages about its teachings.

David Instone-Brewer shows how, when properly understood, the New Testament provides faithful, realistic and wise guidance of crucial importance and practical help for the church today.

About the Author

The Rev. Dr. David Instone-Brewer is a research fellow at Tyndale House, a research library in biblical studies located in Cambridge, England. He previously served as a Baptist minister. He is now engaged in a five-year project to identify and explain rabbinic traditions before A.D. 70. Previous publications include Techniques and Assumptions in Jewish Exegesis Before 70 C.E. (Mohr, 1992), Divorce and Remarriage in the Bible (Eerdmans, 2002), Divorce and Remarriage in the Church (Paternoster, 2003), and Traditions of the Rabbis from the Era of the New Testament (Eerdmans, 2004). In his free time, he enjoys writing computer programs.

  • Cover Type:
  • 213 Pages
  • Publisher: InterVarsity Press
  • Publication Date: November 2006
  • ISBN: SINSTODADIVORCEANDREMARRIAGE9780830833740