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Jesus against no-fault divorce

 
1
και
and
εγενετο
came-to-be
ὁτε
when
ετελεσεν
fully-paid
ὁ
the
Ιησους
Jesus
τους
the
λογους
sayings
τουτους
these
μετηρεν
elevated-with
απο
from
της
[of]-the
Γαλιλαιας
[of]-Galilee
και
and
ηλθεν
came
εις
into
τα
the
ὁρια
boundaries
της
[of]-the
Ιουδαιας
[of]-Judea
περαν
other-side
του
[of]-the
Ιορδανου
[of]-Jordan
2
και
and
ηκολουθησαν
they-followed
αυτω
[to]-him
οχλοι
crowds
πολλοι
many
και
and
εθεραπευσεν
cured
αυτους
them
εκει
there
3
και
and
προσηλθον
they-approached
αυτω
[to]-him
Φαρασαιοι
Pharisees
πειραζοντες
testing
αυτον
him
και
and
λεγοντες
saying
ει
if
εξεστιν
is-allowed
ανθρωπω
[to]-person
απολυσαι
to-release
την
the
γυναικα
woman
αυτου
[of]-self
κατα
down
πασαν
all
αιτιαν
cause
 
4
ὁ
the
δε
yet
αποκριθεις
responding
ειπεν
said
ουκ
not
ανεγνωτε
yous-read
ὁτι
since
ὁ
the
κτισας
forming
απ᾽
from
αρχης
[of]-origin
αρσεν
male
και
and
θηλυ
female
εποιησεν
did
αυτους
them
5
και
and
ειπεν
said
ἑνεκα
because-of
τουτου
[of]-this
καταλειψει
shall-leave-behind
ανθρωπος
person
τον
the
πατερα
father
και
and
την
the
μητερα
mother
και
and
κολληθησεται
shall-be-joined
τη
[to]-the
γυναικι
[to]-woman
αυτου
[of]-self
και
and
εσονται
they-shall-be
οἱ
the
δυο
two
εις
into
σαρκα
flesh
μιαν
one
6
ὡστε
so-too
ουκετι
no-longer
εισιν
they-are
δυο
two
αλλα
but
σαρξ
flesh
μια
one
ὁ
the
ουν
then
ὁ
the
θεος
God
συνεζευξεν
harnessed-together
ανθρωπος
person
μη
not
χωριζετω
let-separate!
 
7
λεγουσιν
they-are-relating
αυτω
[to]-him
τι
what
ουν
then
Μωϋσης
Moses
ενετειλατο
commanded
δουναι
to-give
βιβλιον
scroll
αποστασιου
[of]-divorce
και
and
απολυσαι
to-release
αυτην
herself
 
8
λεγει
is-saying
αυτοις
[to]-them
ὁτι
since
Μωϋσης
Moses
προς
toward
την
the
σκληροκαρδιαν
hard-heartedness
ὑμων
[of]-yous
επετρεψεν
permitted
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
απολυσαι
to-release
τας
those
γυναικας
women
ὑμων
[of]-yous
απ᾽
from
αρχης
[of]-origin
δε
yet
ου
not
γεγονεν
has-come-to-be
οὑτως
likewise
9
λεγω
I-am-saying
δε
yet
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
ὁτι
since
ὁς
who
αν
ever
απολυση
may-release
την
the
γυναικα
woman
αυτου
[of]-self
μη
not
επι
on
πορνεια
harlotry
και
and
γαμηση
may-marry
αλλην
other
μοιχαται
commits-adultery
 
10
λεγουσιν
they-are-relating
αυτω
[to]-him
οἱ
the
μαθηται
pupils
αυτου
[of]-self
ει
if
οὑτως
likewise
εστιν
is
ἡ
the
αιτια
cause
του
[of]-the
ανθρωπου
[of]-person
μετα
with
της
[of]-the
γυναικος
[of]-woman
ου
not
συμφερει
is-advantageous
γαμησαι
to-marry
 
11
ὁ
the
δε
yet
ειπεν
said
αυτοις
[to]-them
ου
not
παντες
all
χωρουσιν
they-are-spacing
τον
the
λογον
saying
τουτον
this
αλλ᾽
but
οἱς
[to]-whom
δεδοται
has-been-given
12
εισιν
they-are
γαρ
because
ευνουχοι
eunuchs
οἱτινες
who
εκ
out
κοιλιας
[of]-cavity
μητρος
[of]-mother
εγεννηθησαν
they-were-generated
οὑτως
likewise
και
and
εισιν
they-are
ευνουχοι
eunuchs
οἱτινες
who
ευνουχισθησαν
they-were-castrated
ὑπο
under
των
[of]-the
ανθρωπων
[of]-people
και
and
εισιν
they-are
ευνουχοι
eunuchs
οἱτινες
who
ευνουχισαν
they-castrated
ἑαυτους
themselves
δια
through
την
the
βασιλειαν
kingdom
των
[of]-the
ουρανων
[of]-skies
ὁ
the
δυναμενος
being-able
χωρειν
to-have-space
χωρειτω
let-have-space!

Jesus defends the children

 
13
τοτε
then
προσηνεχθησαν
they-were-offered
αυτω
[to]-him
παιδια
little-ones
ἱνα
that
τας
those
χειρας
hands
επιθη
may-place-upon
αυτοις
[to]-them
και
and
προσευξηται
may-pray
οἱ
the
δε
yet
μαθηται
pupils
επετιμησαν
they-rebuked
αυτοις
[to]-them
14
ὁ
the
δε
yet
Ιησους
Jesus
ειπεν
said
αφετε
yous-send-forth!
τα
the
παιδια
little-ones
και
and
μη
not
κωλυετε
yous-prevent!
αυτα
themselves
ελθειν
to-come
προς
toward
με
me
των
[of]-the
γαρ
because
τοιουτων
[of]-such-things
εστιν
is
ἡ
the
βασιλεια
kingdom
των
[of]-the
ουρανων
[of]-skies
15
και
and
επιθεις
placing-upon
τας
those
χειρας
hands
αυτοις
[to]-them
επορευθη
went
εκειθεν
from-there

Riches as an obstacle to salvation

 
16
και
and
ιδου
look!
εἱς
one
προσελθων
approaching
αυτω
[to]-him
ειπεν
said
διδασκαλε
oh-teacher
τι
what
αγαθον
good
ποιησω
I-should-do
ἱνα
that
σχω
I-should-have
ζωην
life
αιωνιον
age-long
 
17
ὁ
the
δε
yet
ειπεν
said
αυτω
[to]-that-one
τι
what
με
me
ερωτας
you-are-asking
περι
about
του
[of]-the
αγαθου
[of]-good
εἱς
one
εστιν
is
ὁ
the
αγαθος
good
ει
if
δε
yet
θελεις
you-are-choosing
εις
into
την
the
ζωην
life
εισελθειν
to-enter
τηρησον
you-guard!
τας
those
εντολας
injunctions
 
18
λεγει
is-saying
αυτω
[to]-him
ποιας
[of]-what-kind-of?
ὁ
the
δε
yet
Ιησους
Jesus
ειπεν
said
το
the
ου
not
φονευσεις
you-shall-murder
ου
not
μοιχευσεις
you-shall-commit-adultery
ου
not
κλεψεις
you-shall-steal
ου
not
ψευδομαρτυρησεις
you-shall-give-false-testimony
19
τιμα
you-value!
τον
the
πατερα
father
και
and
την
the
μητερα
mother
και
and
αγαπησεις
yous-shall-love
τον
the
πλησιον
nearby
σου
[of]-you
ὡς
as
σεαυτον
yourself
 
20
λεγει
is-saying
αυτω
[to]-him
ὁ
the
νεανισκος
youth
παντα
all
ταυτα
these-things
εφυλαξα
I-guarded
τι
what
ετι
still
ὑστερω
I-am-lacking
 
21
εφη
affirmed
αυτω
[to]-that-one
ὁ
the
Ιησους
Jesus
ει
if
θελεις
you-are-choosing
τελειος
mature
ειναι
to-be
ὑπαγε
you-withdraw!
πωλησον
you-sell!
σου
[of]-you
τα
the
ὑπαρχοντα
possessions
και
and
δος
you-give!
τοις
[to]-those
πτωχοις
[to]-destitute
και
and
ἑξεις
you-shall-have
θησαυρον
treasure
εν
in
ουρανοις
[to]-skies
και
and
δευρο
here
ακολουθει
you-follow!
μοι
[to]-me
 
22
ακουσας
hearing
δε
yet
ὁ
the
νεανισκος
youth
τον
the
λογον
saying
απηλθεν
departed
λυπουμενος
being-saddened
ην
was
γαρ
because
εχων
having
κτηματα
acquisitions
πολλα
many
23
ὁ
the
δε
yet
Ιησους
Jesus
ειπεν
said
τοις
[to]-those
μαθηταις
[to]-pupils
αυτου
[of]-self
αμην
truly
λεγω
I-am-saying
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
ὁτι
since
πλουσιος
rich
δυσκολως
hard-to-please
εισελευσεται
shall-enter
εις
into
την
the
βασιλειαν
kingdom
των
[of]-the
ουρανων
[of]-skies
24
παλιν
again
δε
yet
λεγω
I-am-saying
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
ευκοπωτερον
easier
εστιν
is
καμηλον
camel
δια
through
τρυπηματος
[of]-aperture
ῥαφιδος
[of]-needle
διελθειν
to-pass-through
η
or-else
πλουσιον
rich
εισελθειν
to-enter
εις
into
την
the
βασιλειαν
kingdom
του
[of]-the
θεου
[of]-God
 
25
ακουσαντες
hearing
δε
yet
οἱ
the
μαθηται
pupils
εξεπλησσοντο
they-were-awestruck
σφοδρα
extremely
λεγοντες
saying
τις
who
αρα
consequently
δυναται
is-able
σωθηναι
to-be-saved
 
26
εμβλεψας
looking-at
δε
yet
ὁ
the
Ιησους
Jesus
ειπεν
said
αυτοις
[to]-them
παρα
beside
ανθρωποις
[to]-people
τουτο
this
αδυνατον
unable
εστιν
is
παρα
beside
δε
yet
θεω
[to]-God
παντα
all
δυνατα
able
 
27
τοτε
then
αποκριθεις
responding
ὁ
the
Πετρος
Peter
ειπεν
said
αυτω
[to]-him
ιδου
look!
ἡμεις
we
αφηκαμεν
we-sent-away
παντα
all
και
and
ηκολουθησαμεν
we-followed
σοι
[to]-you
τι
what
αρα
consequently
εσται
shall-be
ἡμιν
[to]-us
 
28
ὁ
the
δε
yet
Ιησους
Jesus
ειπεν
said
αυτοις
[to]-them
αμην
truly
λεγω
I-am-saying
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
ὁτι
since
ὑμεις
yous
οἱ
the
ακολουθησαντες
following
μοι
[to]-me
εν
in
τη
[to]-the
παλιγγενεσια
[to]-rebirth
ὁταν
whenever
καθιση
may-sit
ὁ
the
υἱος
son
του
[of]-the
ανθρωπου
[of]-person
επι
on
θρονου
[of]-throne
δοξης
[of]-honor
αυτου
[of]-self
καθησεσθε
yous-shall-sit
και
and
ὑμεις
yous
επι
on
δωδεκα
twelve
θρονους
thrones
κρινοντες
judging
τας
those
δωδεκα
twelve
φυλας
tribes
του
[of]-the
Ισραηλ
Israel
29
και
and
πας
all
ὁστις
who
αφηκεν
sent-forward
οικιας
houses
η
or-else
αδελφους
siblings
η
or-else
αδελφας
sisters
η
or-else
πατερα
father
η
or-else
μητερα
mother
η
or-else
τεκνα
children
η
or-else
αγρους
fields
ἑνεκεν
because-of
του
[of]-the
ονοματος
[of]-name
μου
[of]-me
ἑκατονταπλασιονα
hundred-times
λημψεται
shall-get
και
and
ζωην
life
αιωνιον
age-long
κληρονομησει
should-inherit
30
πολλοι
many
δε
yet
εσονται
they-shall-be
πρωτοι
first
εσχατοι
farthest
και
and
εσχατοι
farthest
πρωτοι
first