Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.
But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.
but I say unto you, that every one that looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Every one that putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth one that is put away from a husband committeth adultery.
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she fear her husband.
Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness?
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?
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.
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →
But if they have not continency, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints;
Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
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.
Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness? — read the full passage →
But I say to the unmarried and to widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I. — read the full passage →
What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:
forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by them that believe and know the truth.
Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →
with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
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 →
For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye abstain from fornication; — read the full passage →
rejoiceth not in unrighteousness, but rejoiceth with the truth;
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, calledto bean apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →
And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her: — read the full passage →
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 →
But unto the married I give charge, yea not I, but the Lord, That the wife depart not from her husband — read the full passage →
But from the beginning of the creation, Male and female made he them. — read the full passage →
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.
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. — read the full passage →
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.
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 →
I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:
Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren: — read the full passage →
But unto the married I give charge, yea not I, but the Lord, That the wife depart not from her husband
with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; — read the full passage →
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.
So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. — read the full passage →
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.
Defraud ye not one the other, except it be by consent for a season, that ye may give yourselves unto prayer, and may be together again, that Satan tempt you not because of your incontinency.
The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power over his own body, but the wife.
But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part shall be in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.
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;
But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children; — 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 →
Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →
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.
and above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfectness.
I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage. — read the full passage →
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.
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.
This mystery is great: but I speak in regard of Christ and of the church.
speaking one to another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody with your heart to the Lord;
And if I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.
Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness? — read the full passage →
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.