But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;
For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.
I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness?
Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an ensample to them that believe, in word, in manner of life, in love, in faith, in purity.
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →
For no word from God shall be void of power.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;
A wife is bound for so long time as her husband liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is free to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.
But he that doubteth is condemned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith; and whatsoever is not of faith is sin.
But from the beginning of the creation, Male and female made he them. — read the full passage →
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:
Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.
This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
And he said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
and said, For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?
Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt understand hereafter.
Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.
And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity,
And a second like unto it is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.
And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth her when she is put away committeth adultery.
Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.
but sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord: being ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear:
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:
The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh.
that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,
Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →
subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ. — read the full passage →
But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.
Yet if the unbelieving departeth, let him depart: the brother or the sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us in peace.
For the woman that hath a husband is bound by law to the husband while he liveth; but if the husband die, she is discharged from the law of the husband.
But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
For I am not ashamed of the gospel: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
And Jesus said unto them, The sons of this world marry, and are given in marriage:
For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, whether he have wherewith to complete it?
And he called to him the multitude again, and said unto them, Hear me all of you, and understand:
And when the disciples heard it, they were astonished exceedingly, saying, Who then can be saved?
For there are eunuchs, that were so born from their mother’s womb: and there are eunuchs, that were made eunuchs by men: and there are eunuchs, that made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven’s sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.
And he answered and said, Have ye not read, that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female, — read the full passage →
And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
but I say unto you, that every one that putteth away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, maketh her an adulteress: and whosoever shall marry her when she is put away committeth adultery.
Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
and Salmon begat Boaz of Rahab; and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
But shouldest thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Yet such shall have tribulation in the flesh: and I would spare you.
These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Be not therefore anxious for the morrow: for the morrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.