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I. ITS PRESCRIBED LIMITATION. Enforced by

(1)  numerical proportion of the sexes;

(2)  evils of polygamy;

(3)  teaching of the Bible.

II. ITS TENDER INTIMACY,

III. ITS CONDITIONAL DISSOLUBILITY:

(1)  toleration of Moses;

(2)  justifiable grounds of divorce.

IV. ITS OPTIONAL FORMATION.

(Dr. Thomas.)

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KJV: And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan;

WEB: It happened when Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judea beyond the Jordan.