Mark 10:11

Chinese Simplified CUNPSS Script Union (新标点和合本, 神版)

耶稣对他们说：「凡休妻另娶的，就是犯奸淫，辜负他的妻子；

这是什么意思？

This verse is Jesus speaking to his disciples about marriage and divorce. He says that if someone divorces their wife and marries another person, it's like they are cheating on the first wife.

儿童解释

Imagine you have a best friend who promised never to leave you. But then your friend leaves you for someone else. Jesus is saying this is very wrong because it breaks the promise of always being together.

历史背景

This verse comes from the Gospel of Mark, written around AD 65-70 by John Mark based on Peter's teachings. It was addressed to a largely Gentile audience in Rome, where divorce and remarriage were common but morally complex issues.

今日应用

In today’s context, consider a scenario where someone ends their marriage for superficial reasons then quickly remarries. This verse prompts reflection on the seriousness of marital commitments and the hurt caused by such actions.

主题

• marriage
• divorce
• adultery
• commitment
• faithfulness
• promises

相关经文

• Matthew 5:32
• Luke 16:18
• Deuteronomy 24:1-4
• Malachi 2:16
• Romans 7:2

常见问题

Is divorce always considered a sin according to this verse?

While this verse emphasizes the seriousness of divorce and remarriage, it does not categorically condemn all divorces as sinful. Context matters greatly.

Does this apply only to men or both partners in marriage?

Although the verse uses male pronouns, Jesus' teachings often imply that principles are applicable to both genders equally in such contexts.

How can this help someone going through a divorce?

This teaching encourages reflecting on the commitments made and seeking forgiveness and healing as one navigates new paths after divorce.

What does it mean to commit adultery against your spouse here?

It means that by divorcing and remarrying, you are breaking the exclusive bond promised in marriage, akin to cheating.