Man And Woman

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — 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.

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 let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.

Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

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

Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

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.

The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman’s garment: for all that do so are abomination unto the Lord thy God.

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

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →

And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.

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

Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; — read the full passage →

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.

Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; — read the full passage →

And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, — read the full passage →

It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. — read the full passage →

Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, — read the full passage →

Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

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

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the Lord.

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:

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; — read the full passage →

Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man. — read the full passage →

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;

In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; — read the full passage →

When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken.

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 →

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him. — read the full passage →

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — 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. — read the full passage →

And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.

It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.

In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

And the rib, which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man. — read the full passage →

But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head uncovered dishonoureth her head: for that is even all one as if she were shaven.

A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, — read the full passage →

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 formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →

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?

And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; — read the full passage →

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law. — read the full passage →

This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.

Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.

Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.

A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.

I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.

And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.

There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: — read the full passage →

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. — read the full passage →

For Adam was first formed, then Eve.

And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.

Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.

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

To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

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: — read the full passage →

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.

Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.

As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.

Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to 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.

But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;

For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.