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THE END TIMES, BE READY
DO YOU BELIEVE WE ARE IN THE END TIMES? IT SURE LOOKS LIKE IT TO ME BECAUSE I DON'T KNOW HOW MUCH WORSE IT CAN GET BEFORE JESUS COMES BACK. I AM READY, ARE YOU?
Although adultery denotes one who has unlawful intercourse with the spouse of another, in its much broader term, it means to violate or pollute. Israel violated or polluted their covenant with God. Jeremiah says, "She (Judah) defiled the land, and committed adultery" (Jer. 3:9).
Adultery in relation to marriage also reflects a violation of the covenant of companionship. Sex outside of marriage is adultery because it violates or pollutes the covenant of marriage by introducing another party and bringing that relationship into the marriage. "They two shall be one flesh" (Eph. 5:31).
Divorce also adulterates or pollutes marriage because it disrupts or...