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Marriage Divorce Bigamy Polygamy Polyandry Polygyny

Now, if the law of the land dictates polygamy not to be legal, then we are to submit ourselves “to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake” 1 Peter 2:13 and Romans 13:1-5. Polygamy, under these circumstances, should not be practiced.

But, if a believer lived under a government that recognized Polygyny, (the technically correct word for more than one wife,) as a legitimate form of marriage, then no one could Biblically condemn having more than one wife. What Scripture does not condemn, neither should we, Matthew 7:1. (more…)