Topic
Dating And Relationships
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Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — 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.
Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?
Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. — read the full passage →
Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. — read the full passage →
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →
Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. — read the full passage →
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.
God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; — read the full passage →
Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
Can two walk together, except they be agreed?
What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. — read the full passage →
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.
The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.
House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the Lord.
Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? — read the full passage →
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.
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; — read the full passage →
The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:
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.
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.
Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, until he please.
For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication: — read the full passage →
And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.
And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; — read the full passage →
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;
Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
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. — read the full passage →
Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. — read the full passage →
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.
And the rib, which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. — read the full passage →
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
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.
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 →
I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:
Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck.
Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
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.
For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.
Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; — read the full passage →
Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. — read the full passage →
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. — read the full passage →
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: — read the full passage →
Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:
Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Neither shalt thou make marriages with them; thy daughter thou shalt not give unto his son, nor his daughter shalt thou take unto thy son. — 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:
And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh? — read the full passage →
Lying lips are abomination to the Lord: but they that deal truly are his delight.
Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: — read the full passage →
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