where in the bible does it talk about priests not getting married?
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Practically speaking, the reasons for celibacy are given by the Apostle Paul in I Corinthians 7:7–8; 32–35: "But I would have you to be without solicitude. He that is without a wife is solicitous for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please God.
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We are all children of God but both nuns and priests are regarded as being 'brides of Christ,' (which seems to be where this concept of 'married to God' comes from). One reason for this is they have given themselves, their lives, to Christ much as a bride traditionally gives herself to her husband in wedlock.
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Dear Asker, The Bible doesn't say anything about getting your ex back. Although the Bible does hold you married to each other if you are married in the church until you get an annulment. Otherwise the Bible sees it a sin if you sleep with another until your annulment is complete. This is in any Bible.
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Incest in the Bible refers to sexual relations between certain close kinship relationships which are prohibited by the Hebrew Bible. These prohibitions are found predominantly in Leviticus 18:8–18 and 20:11–21, but also in Deuteronomy.
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Popes Hormisidas, Clement IV, and Honorius IV were all married and widowed before being ordained. Pope John XVII was married before being ordained, and my quick Google search doesn't reveal whether his wife lived into his papacy, but it seems she was at least alive at the time of his ordination.
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No, the Aghoris dont get married. Eventhough they have male and female saints they dont believe in marriage. The Aghoris believes in true happiness of life. They beleieve one can live their whole life full off happiness if they follow the nature.
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Yes. First of all, in most of the Eastern Catholic Churches: Of the 24 autonomous (sui iuris) churches in the Catholic communion, only the Latin Church and Syro-Malabar Church require celibacy of its presbyterate as a norm. So, priests of the 22 other Eastern Catholic Churches may be either married or monastic.
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It is also clear in the Bible that a marriage is not made holy by the ceremonies in church. ... For that reason, it is not right for any Christian to make a vow or to swear to enter into marriage. On the issue of polygamy, without the law (biblical law of the letter), there would be no sin.
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In Judaism The Mitzvoh against adultery is interpreted to refer to sexual relations between a man and a married woman. Sexual relations outside of marriage are also prohibited based on Deuteronomy 23:18. The mitzvah are as follows: Not to have intercourse with another man's wife.
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Apart from certain schools in Japan and Tibet, most who choose to practice Buddhism as ordained monks and nuns, also choose to live in celibacy. Sex is seen as a serious monastic transgression.
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Clerical celibacy. ... In the Eastern Orthodox Church and Oriental Orthodoxy, celibacy is the norm for bishops; married men may be ordained to the priesthood, but even married priests whose wives pre-decease them are not allowed to enter marriage after ordination.
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It is forbidden to murder, as it says "You shall not murder" (Exodus 20:13, Deuteronomy 5:17).
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Buddhists monks choose not to marry and remain celibate while living in the monastic community.
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While the wedding may seem innocuous, it's a bold move from Francis. The Catholic Church not only views sex outside of marriage as a sin, but it also disapproves of cohabiting couples. ... The Catholic Church also views divorce as a grave offense, and divorced Catholics who begin dating or remarry can't receive Communion.
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[4] The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away. [5] Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous. [6] For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
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Singleness According to the New Testament Matthew 19:11-12 states that a person who marries is to leave his or her parents and remain married, but the person who remains single does not carry the responsibility of marriage. Jesus is our model and a perfect example of how we should live our lives.
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“Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God. “For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.” (Matt. 22:23–30.)