Divorce and the "Hardness of Heart" in Matthew 19:8

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Divorced: Support, Healing and Theology

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Some Jewish leaders asked Jesus why Moses gave the command to issue a certificate of divorce to terminate a marriage. Jesus responded by saying "Because of your hardness of heart Moses permitted you to divorce your wives."  But exactly what does "Hardness of heart" mean in Matthew 19:8? (also found in Mark 10:5) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/divorcedpodcast/message