Husbands

You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.

Husbands, love your wives, and don’t be bitter against them.

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

Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself.

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. — read the full passage →

“For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will be joined to his wife. The two will become one flesh.”

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.

Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.

but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word;

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the assembly, being himself the savior of the body.

Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.

but I tell you that whoever puts away his wife, except for the cause of sexual immorality, makes her an adulteress; and whoever marries her when she is put away commits adultery.

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

but he who is married is concerned about the things of the world, how he may please his wife.

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection. — read the full passage →

But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

and said, ‘For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?’

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.

In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word; — read the full passage →

to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God’s word may not be blasphemed.

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. — read the full passage →

But as the assembly is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their own husbands in everything.

Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

Let the husband render to his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband.

He answered, “Haven’t you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female, — read the full passage →

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.

as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord, whose children you now are, if you do well, and are not put in fear by any terror.

Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. — read the full passage →

Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. — read the full passage →

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself. — read the full passage →

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

Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children. — read the full passage →

Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.

But to the married I command—not I, but the Lord—that the wife not leave her husband — read the full passage →

I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is divorced commits adultery.”

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;

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

Don’t deprive one another, unless it is by consent for a season, that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer, and may be together again, that Satan doesn’t tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, — read the full passage →

Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself. — read the full passage →

But from the beginning of the creation, God made them male and female. — read the full passage →

He put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the assembly,

For how do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?

Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tender hearted, courteous,

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

For the unbelieving husband is sanctified in the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified in the husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but now they are holy.

You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered. — read the full passage →

Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.

The wife doesn’t have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise also the husband doesn’t have authority over his own body, but the wife.

Let the husband render to his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband. — read the full passage →

Let servants be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

seeing your pure behavior in fear.

For no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourishes and cherishes it, even as the Lord also does the assembly;

But to the married I command—not I, but the Lord—that the wife not leave her husband

But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate.”

but in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God very precious.

For the woman that has a husband is bound by law to the husband while he lives, but if the husband dies, she is discharged from the law of the husband.

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don’t let man tear apart.”

In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;