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POLYGAMY

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What did Jesus say about polygamy?   D efinitions: Adultery ( as defined by Jewish law): It is physically intimate relationship of a married woman with any man other than her husband. The crime can be committed only by and with a married woman; for the unlawful intercourse of a married man with an unmarried woman is not technically Adultery in the Jewish law. Under the Biblical law, the detection of actual sexual intercourse was necessary to establish the crime.  You can read more about these laws from the Jewish encyclopedia on this web link: http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/865-adultery Fornication :   Sexual relations between two unmarried people.    .................................................................................................................................. Let’s have a look at what the bible as a whole teaches about Polygamy and see if these teachings correlate with what was taught by the greatest patriarchs of God.

Did Jesus death put an end to all sacrificial laws?

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       Why did Paul continue sacrificing after Jesus death? Acts 21:26  “ Then Paul took the men, and the next day he purified himself along with them and went into the temple, giving notice when the days of purification would be fulfilled and  the offering   presented for each one of them.” The Law of Moses was still valid for the Apostles. This is evident from Paul's reason for accepting the Nazarite Vow by offering to pay for the sacrifice of four Jews.   Didn't this happen So that we don't have to do this anymore? So why did Paul continue sacrificing if Jesus death was the all end sacrifice to end all sacrifices? Paul was willing to pay for the sacrifices of three animals for himself and twelve animals for the other four men. That's fifteen animals that Paul was willing to pay for, to be sacrificed for him and the four Jewish men that were under the Nazarite Vow. And they all believed