"SeventhCommandment" Tagged Sermons
Three passages in Matthew on marriage and adultery show how God’s coming in Christ reshapes our treatment of adultery in this present age. Strikingly, sexuality itself is not treated as an eternal feature of the life to come.
Looking back to marriage before the law was given at Sinai, marriage itself is traced as reshaped by God’s coming in Christ, including its call to monogamy. The seventh commandment cannot be understood apart from that coming.