Can Seventh-Day Adventists remarry?
Louis, in 2005. No wonder. The suggested changes in the Divorce and Remarriage section of the church rules were so nuanced many delegates didnt recognize them. For example, a husband or wife who is beaten by a spouse can get a divorce, but he or she cannot remarry unless, or until, the ex-mate commits adultery.
What do Adventists believe about marriage?
To answer your first question, all of the beliefs of the Seventh-day Adventist Church are based on the Bible, and the Bible is clear that sexual intimacy is a gift from God to be experienced by a husband and wife. Outside of the marriage relationship, sexual intercourse is sin.
Is it a sin to remarry again?
No. Although we may want to personally exercise “grace” and say remarriage after divorce is not a sin, the Bible clearly calls remarriage after divorce a sin because marriage only ends in death, not in divorce.
How is Seventh-Day Adventist different from Christianity?
Seventh-day Adventists differ in only four areas of beliefs from the mainstream Trinitarian Christian denominations. These are the Sabbath day, the doctrine of the heavenly sanctuary, the status of the writings of Ellen White, and their doctrine of the second coming and millennium.
What do Seventh-Day Adventist believe?
Seventh-day Adventists share many of the basic beliefs of Protestant Christianity, including acceptance of the authority of the Bible, recognition of the existence of human sin and the need for salvation, and belief in the atoning work of Christ.
How do Seventh Day Adventists get married?
A: The Seventh-day Adventist Church believes that marriage, “instituted by God, is a monogamous, heterosexual relationship between one male and one female. As such, marriage is a public, lawfully binding lifelong commitment of a man and a woman to each other and between the couple and God (Mark 10:2-9; Romans 7:2).