Biblical Quote by R. Alan Woods
““The Biblical manuscripts are quite unequivocally clear on the issue of marriage and its definition. The law of the land may change, however the Holy Writ shall not." ~R. Alan Woods [2013]””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Biblical Perspective on Marriage, 2013
Scripture defines marriage clearly; human laws may change, but divine law remains constant.
In simple terms: Marriage is divinely defined, not subject to change.
Respect religious definitions while engaging civil law.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- wedding ceremonies
- legal debates
- interfaith counseling
- policy drafting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How should civil law interact with religious doctrine?
- Can marriage definitions evolve without violating scripture?
Secular societies may reject religious authority.