Communication In Marriage

Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives; — read the full passage →

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

A word fitly spoken Islikeapples of gold in network of silver. — read the full passage →

Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.

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.

What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor: for we are members one of another.

but speaking truth in love, may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, even Christ;

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.

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 from the beginning of the creation, Male and female made he them. — read the full passage →

And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him. — read the full passage →

Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in thy sight, O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer.

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

And there came unto him Pharisees, trying him, and saying, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause? — read the full passage →

Death and life are in the power of the tongue; And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; But he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely.

Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

He that giveth answer before he heareth, It is folly and shame unto him.

A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.

A word fitly spoken Islikeapples of gold in network of silver.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

A gentle tongue is a tree of life; But perverseness therein is a breaking of the spirit.

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.

There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.

to speak evil of no man, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all meekness toward all men.

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth; Keep the door of my lips.

but now do ye also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth:

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.

My little children, these things write I unto you that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: — read the full passage →

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

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;

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. — read the full passage →

and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.

with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; — read the full passage →

Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.

that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,

Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with what measure ye mete it shall be measured to you again.

The heavens declare the glory of God; And the firmament showeth his handiwork. — read the full passage →

And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.

If any man thinketh himself to be religious, while he bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his heart, this man’s religion is vain.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

A continual dropping in a very rainy day And a contentious woman are alike: — read the full passage →

Let thy fountain be blessed; And rejoice in the wife of thy youth. — read the full passage →

But shun profane babblings: for they will proceed further in ungodliness,

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for 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 →

For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding.

Finally, be ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded:

but speaking truth in love, may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, even Christ; — read the full passage →

Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

And if a man prevail against him that is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

A fool hath no delight in understanding, But only that his heart may reveal itself.

He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:

Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband; But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

So then let us follow after things which make for peace, and things whereby we may edify one another.

And I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself:

If it be possible, as much as in you lieth, be at peace with all men.

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.

All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.

The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.

By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh the bone.

Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; But they that deal truly are his delight.

There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

and let us consider one another to provoke unto love and good works; — read the full passage →

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killeth the prophets, and stoneth them that are sent unto her! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her own brood under her wings, and ye would not!

The beginning of strife isas when one letteth out water: Therefore leave off contention, before there is quarrelling.

For after this manner aforetime the holy women also, who hoped in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:

Let your forbearance be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be made sorry, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.

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 →

Be not therefore anxious for the morrow: for the morrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

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; — read the full passage →

Rejoice always; — read the full passage →

This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.

Jesus wept.

Asan ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So isa wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called To-day; lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin: