What does Jesus say about divorce in Matthew 5:31-32? In Matthew 5:31-32, Jesus addresses the serious matter of divorce, offering a teaching that challenges the prevailing attitudes of his time while emphasizing the sanctity of marriage. He begins by referencing the Old Testament law, stating “It has been said, ‘Anyone who divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce.'” This alludes to Deuteronomy 24:1-4, which permitted divorce under certain circumstances. (Burton, 1907, pp. 121–127) But Jesus then presents…

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