Companionship

Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. — read the full passage →

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

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

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.

Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. — read the full passage →

A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:

But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.

Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs. — read the full passage →

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

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

Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.

I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.

Can two walk together, except they be agreed?

Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. — read the full passage →

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →

Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.

But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.

And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; — read the full passage →

Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. — read the full passage →

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers. — read the full passage →

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

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

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

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

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

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

Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

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

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.

Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

Jesus saith unto them, Bring of the fish which ye have now caught. — read the full passage →

Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.

Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

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.

Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: — read the full passage →

Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.

But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully; — read the full passage →

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:

Be not ye therefore partakers with them.

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; — read the full passage →

We who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles,

And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:

The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife. — read the full passage →

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

And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. — read the full passage →

But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness: they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.

A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — read the full passage →

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:

That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: — read the full passage →

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God: — read the full passage →

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; — read the full passage →

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

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.

And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the Lord hath sent me to Beth–el. And Elisha said unto him, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they went down to Beth–el.

And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.

For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.

And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.

Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. — read the full passage →

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.