Marriage And Children

Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

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

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

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.

If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done unto you.

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.

Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she fear her husband.

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men.

Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness?

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

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;

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.

Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.

Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.

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

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

Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law.

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

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

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.

What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh.

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

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ. — read the full passage →

and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.

But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.

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.

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;

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

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

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself:

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

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

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.

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

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 →

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife;

So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

And he answered and said, Have ye not read, that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,

And Jesus went out thence, and withdrew into the parts of Tyre and Sidon. — read the full passage →

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.

and above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfectness.

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

with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father, — read the full passage →

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, — read the full passage →

Nevertheless, neither is the woman without the man, nor the man without the woman, in the Lord.

Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and severally members one of another.

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. — read the full passage →

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.

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

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 →