To: hocndoc; OneVike
You wrote:
“He *blessed* them - the words are not that He “commanded” them.”
It is a blessing AND A COMMAND. It is an imperative, in the volitive mood, 2nd person. Imperatives are COMMANDS.
66 posted on
03/29/2009 8:39:58 PM PDT by
vladimir998
(Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ. St. Jerome)
To: vladimir998
69 posted on
03/29/2009 8:57:00 PM PDT by
hocndoc
(http://www.LifeEthics.org (I've got a mustard seed and I'm not afraid to use it.))
To: vladimir998
70 posted on
03/29/2009 9:03:59 PM PDT by
OneVike
(Just a Christian waiting to go home)
To: vladimir998
You are correct. Marriage is a contract AND a covenant.
73 posted on
03/29/2009 9:32:34 PM PDT by
Salvation
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