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But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness?
Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →
Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.
And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness? — read the full passage →
I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes, or by the hinds of the field, That ye stir not up, nor awake my love, Until he please.
Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.
Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain; Buta woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, And obtaineth favor of Jehovah.
For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye abstain from fornication; — read the full passage →
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. — read the full passage →
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:
Shall two walk together, except they have agreed?
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?
House and riches are an inheritance from fathers; But a prudent wife is from Jehovah.
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.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;
Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren: — read the full passage →
Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she fear her husband.
Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall bring to nought both it and them. But the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body:
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.
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.
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body. — read the full passage →
A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.
but as it is, I wrote unto you not to keep company, if any man that is named a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such a one no, not to eat.
But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Commit thy works unto Jehovah, And thy purposes shall be established.
Also, that the soul be without knowledge is not good; And he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.
A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.
God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God will help her, and that right early.
speaking one to another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody with your heart to the Lord;
He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
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.
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. — read the full passage →
Delight thyself also in Jehovah; And he will give thee the desires of thy heart.
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →
Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.
Have this mind in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
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.
Ye adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore would be a friend of the world maketh himself an enemy of God.
not looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →
Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it.
Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed; But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →
But I would have you to be free from cares. He that is unmarried is careful for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord: — read the full passage →
Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the vainglory of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.
Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness? — read the full passage →
And if a man prevail against him that is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
For no word from God shall be void of power.
Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself:
Now the God of patience and of comfort grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Christ Jesus: — read the full passage →
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.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; But the kisses of an enemy are profuse.
Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: — read the full passage →
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, Whose sin is covered. — read the full passage →
Let us walk becomingly, as in the day; not in revelling and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and jealousy.
Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. — read the full passage →
Wash me thoroughly from mine iniquity, And cleanse me from my sin. — read the full passage →
If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassions, — read the full passage →
I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, That ye stir not up, nor awake my love, Until he please.
Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, mybride; Thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, With one chain of thy neck.
All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful; but not all things edify.
Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go:
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.
idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousies, wraths, factions, divisions, parties,
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God. — read the full passage →
Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word.
In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;
A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →
And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. — read the full passage →
And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her. And Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.
Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own; — read the full passage →
Iron sharpeneth iron; So a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
He that maketh many friends doeth it to his own destruction; But there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
Oil and perfume rejoice the heart; So doth the sweetness of a man’s friend that cometh of hearty counsel.
And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and Jehovah had blessed Abraham in all things. — 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 →
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 →
that ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the old man, that waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit; — read the full passage →
Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.
Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. — read the full passage →
Thou art all fair, my love; And there is no spot in thee.
Yea, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in your virtue knowledge; — read the full passage →
But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, — read the full passage →
and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you;
and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it; — read the full passage →
Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — 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;
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