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ex·cep·tive  (k-sptv)
adj.
1. Of, being, or containing an exception.
2. Archaic Captious; faultfinding.


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This exceptive clause was already prepared for at the beginning of the passage by the author's expanding the Pharisees' question to include "any reason.
What does that exceptive clause suggest about the distance between the ideal "in the beginning" evoked by Jesus, and the hard realities of actual marriages faced by the Matthean (and every subsequent) church?
 
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