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Luke 20:34 Cross-References
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“And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:”
Luke 20:34 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 20:34
The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage (οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ αἰῶνος τούτου γαμοῦσιν καὶ γαμίσκονται, hoi hyioi tou aiōnos toutou gamousin kai gamiskontai)—Jesus begins by distinguishing this age (αἰών, aiōn) from the age to come. The phrase 'children of this world/age' doesn't mean 'worldly people' but humans living in the present temporal order.Marriage belongs to this age—it's a good, God-ordained institution for the present creation, serving procreation, companionship, and family structure. But Jesus will reveal it's not an eternal necessity. The verbs γαμέω (marry) and γαμίσκω ...
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“they drank”
“and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.”
“because of sexual immoralities”
“For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother”