The General Overseer of the Redeem Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has finally revealed why Jesus Christ did not marry.
The great Man of God made this known on Sunday while delivering a sermon at the church headquarters in Ogun State, Nigeria.
People have debated the marital life of Jesus for years. Some unscriptural books had suggested that Jesus had a wife only that it was not recorded because women were irrelevant in those days.
People have debated the marital life of Jesus for years. Some unscriptural books had suggested that Jesus had a wife only that it was not recorded because women were irrelevant in those days.
Gnostic verses claim Mary Magdalene could have been a close female friend or a wife to Jesus because of her continuous appearance in the scriptures. But these are falsehoods. The Holy Bible and all historic, religious, and traditional evidence prove that Jesus did not marry.
The quest about his choice of not getting married had also been another puzzle for years.
The quest about his choice of not getting married had also been another puzzle for years.
Some suggest it is because He is the Son of God. Nevertheless, Pastor Adeboye made it clear that Jesus Christ failed to marry because of us.
"He chose to suffer loneliness so that you and I would not be lonely", the general overseer reiterated.
The Pastor made it clear that Jesus could have gotten a wife but he decided to be lonely so that "you and I" would not suffer loneliness.
He lived a lowly life so that we would not suffer poverty, and finally suffered and died so that we may have eternal life.
The overseer added that Jesus took the burden of every sickness, pain, suffering, and whatever challenges may come your way.
The overseer added that Jesus took the burden of every sickness, pain, suffering, and whatever challenges may come your way.