Footnotes for Jesus's Teaching on Divorce

1. G. J. Wenham & W. E. Heth, Jesus and Divorce, rev ed (Carlisle: Paternoster, 1997) 131.

2. The Erasmian view is espoused by John Murray and heavily critiqued by Wenham and Heth (see Further Reading & Resources).

3. David Field, "Talking points: The divorce debate—where are we now?" Themilios NS 8:3 (1983); 29; so also Murray, 35-43.

4. Though there were exceptional cases where women had initiated the divorce.