“新约·哥林多前书7∶39” 丈夫活着的时候,妻子是被约束的。丈夫若死了,妻子就可以自由,随意再嫁。只是要嫁这在主里面的人。
A woman is bound to her husband as long as he lives。 But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, but he must belong to the Lord。
《圣经》对婚姻的态度是很开明的,规定丈夫死后,妻子可以自由再嫁,不受丈夫家庭的约束,只要嫁给信奉上帝的人就可以。