Matthew 19:8 Cross References - Matthew

⁸ He sayde vnto them: Moyses because of the hardnes of youre hertes suffred you to put away your wyfes: But from the beginning it was not so.

²⁴ For this cause shal a man leue father & mother, & cleue vnto hys wyfe, & they shal be one flesh.

⁷ and Noe went and hys sonnes and his wyfe & his sonnes wyues wt him, into the arcke from the water of the floud.

⁸ harden not youre hertes, as when ye prouoked in tyme of temptacion in the wildernes.

¹⁶ Thus sayth the Lorde: go into the streates considre and make inquisicion for the old way and yf it be the good and right waye, then go therein, that ye maye fynde rest for your soules. But they saye: we wyll not walcke therin

¹² yea, they made their hertes as an Adamant stone, least they should hear the law & wordes, whiche the Lorde of hostes sent in his holy spirite by the Prophetes afore tyme. Wherfore the Lorde of hostes was verye wroth at them.

¹³ Nowe haue ye brought it to thys poynte againe, that the aulter of the Lorde is couered with teares wepyng and mourning: so that I will no more regarde the meatofferinge, neyther will I receyue or accepte anye thinge at your handes ¹⁴ And yet ye say: wherfore? Euen because that where as the Lorde made a couenaunt betwixt the & the wyfe of thy youth, thou hast despysed her: Yet is she thyne owne companion and maried wife.

¹⁵ Iesus answered and sayd to hym: Let it be so nowe. For thus it becometh vs to fulfyll al righteousnes. Then he suffred him.

³¹ Then the deuyls besoughte him sayinge: if thou cast vs out, suffer vs to go our way into the heard of swyne.

⁵ And Iesus aunswered and sayde vnto them: For the hardnes of your hertes he wrote this precept vnto you.

⁶ Thys I saye of fauoure, and not of commaundement.