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 I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;
Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself:
There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one man in Christ Jesus.
For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man: — read the full passage →
Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
that there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another.
for no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as Christ also the church;
And he answered and said, Have ye not read, that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,
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 →
But I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have dominion over a man, but to be in quietness.
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 →
And whether one member suffereth, all the members suffer with it; or one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.
And the eye cannot say to the hand, I have no need of thee: or again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
Nevertheless, neither is the woman without the man, nor the man without the woman, in the Lord.
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.
for neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man:
For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head of the church, being himself the saviour of the body.
And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.
I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:
For ye are all sons of God, through faith, in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →
And if they would learn anything, let them ask their own husbands at home: for it is shameful for a woman to speak in the church.
So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
But whoso hath the world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him?
desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor whereof they confidently affirm.
I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beseech you to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were called, — read the full passage →
Salute Andronicus and Junias, my kinsmen, and my fellow-prisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also have been in Christ before me.
And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.
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.
Whoseadorninglet it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel; — read the full passage →
Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints;
And he gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness?
Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children;
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 →
And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way. — read the full passage →
For Adam was first formed, then Eve;
Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children; — read the full passage →
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints that are in the whole of Achaia: — read the full passage →
When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John — 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;
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.
Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →
nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, or jesting, which are not befitting: but rather giving of thanks.
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.
Yet I would that all men were even as I myself. Howbeit each man hath his own gift from God, one after this manner, and another after that. — 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 →
Let no man deceive you with empty words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.
and walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odor of a sweet smell.
There is one body, and one Spirit, even as also ye were called in one hope of your calling;
For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father, — read the full passage →
Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a dishonor to him?
For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man:
who for my life laid down their own necks; unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles:
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