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Mark 10:6 Cross-References
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“But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.”
Mark 10:6 (KJV)
Commentary on Mark 10:6
Jesus answered the Pharisees' question about divorce by returning to creation: 'from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female' (ἀπὸ δὲ ἀρχῆς κτίσεως ἄρσεν καὶ θῆλυ ἐποίησεν αὐτοὺς ὁ θεός). This quotes Genesis 1:27, establishing that binary sexual differentiation (male and female) is God's creational design, not social construct. The phrase 'from the beginning' (ap' archēs, ἀπὸ δὲ ἀρχῆς) makes creation God's normative revelation for marriage, predating the fall and Mosaic legislation. Jesus teaches that God's original design, not later accommodations to sin, reveals His will....
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Mark 10:6
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“So God created man in his own image”
“and blessed them”
“In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.”
“and to the birds of the sky”
“Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.”
“'Why?' Because Yahweh has been witness between you and the wife of your youth”
“such as there has not been the like from the beginning of the creation which God created until now”