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Marriage And Love

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1 Corinthians 13:4–7

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →

1 Peter 5:10

But may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.

1 Peter 3:7

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.

Proverbs 3:1–35

My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →

Ephesians 5:33

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

Ephesians 5:31–32

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

1 Peter 3:1

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;

Colossians 3:12–15

Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance; — read the full passage →

Romans 8:28

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

Ephesians 5:28

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

Ephesians 4:2–3

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love; — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 11:10

For this cause the woman ought to have authority on her head, because of the angels.

Romans 8:5–15

For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 3:1–6

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 →

1 Peter 3:8–9

Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tender hearted, courteous, — read the full passage →

James 1:2–4

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, — read the full passage →

1 Peter 2:24–25

who his own self bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 13:13

But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.

1 Peter 1:13–23

Therefore prepare your minds for action, be sober and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ— — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 4:1–8

But the Spirit says expressly that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons, — read the full passage →

Romans 5:8

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

Romans 5:1–11

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

1 Peter 1:6–7

Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been put to grief in various trials, — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 3:12

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

John 3:16

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.

1 Peter 4:8

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

Proverbs 4:23

Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.

Psalms 73:1–28

Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart. — read the full passage →

James 5:8–11

You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 18:22

Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of Yahweh.

Revelation 19:6–9

I heard something like the voice of a great multitude, and like the voice of many waters, and like the voice of mighty thunders, saying, “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God, the Almighty, reigns! — read the full passage →

Ephesians 5:25

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

1 Peter 5:4

When the chief Shepherd is revealed, you will receive the crown of glory that doesn’t fade away.

1 Peter 2:11

Beloved, I beg you as foreigners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

Matthew 22:30

For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are like God’s angels in heaven.

Matthew 19:1–30

When Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judea beyond the Jordan. — read the full passage →

1 John 4:7

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God, and knows God.

1 Peter 1:18–21

knowing that you were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from the useless way of life handed down from your fathers, — read the full passage →

Hebrews 13:4

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

1 Thessalonians 2:10–16

You are witnesses with God, how holy, righteously, and blamelessly we behaved ourselves toward you who believe. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 5:1–33

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

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

2 Thessalonians 1:3–10

We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers, even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you towards one another abounds; — read the full passage →

Ephesians 4:2

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;

Luke 24:26

Didn’t the Christ have to suffer these things and to enter into his glory?”

Luke 14:12–14

He also said to the one who had invited him, “When you make a dinner or a supper, don’t call your friends, nor your brothers, nor your kinsmen, nor rich neighbors, or perhaps they might also return the favor, and pay you back. — read the full passage →

Genesis 2:24

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

Genesis 2:18

Yahweh God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”

1 Peter 1:14–16

as children of obedience, not conforming yourselves according to your former lusts as in your ignorance, — read the full passage →

2 Thessalonians 1:2

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Corinthians 13:4–8

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →

Romans 12:1–2

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

Mark 10:9

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

Matthew 10:39

He who seeks his life will lose it; and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.

Matthew 10:34–39

“Don’t think that I came to send peace on the earth. I didn’t come to send peace, but a sword. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 2:7–12

For you who believe therefore is the honor, but for those who are disobedient, “The stone which the builders rejected, has become the chief cornerstone,” — read the full passage →

1 Peter 1:23–25

having been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which lives and remains forever. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 16:14

Let all that you do be done in love.

1 Corinthians 7:25–35

Now concerning virgins, I have no commandment from the Lord, but I give my judgment as one who has obtained mercy from the Lord to be trustworthy. — read the full passage →

Romans 8:18–25

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us. — read the full passage →

Mark 10:1–52

He arose from there and came into the borders of Judea and beyond the Jordan. Multitudes came together to him again. As he usually did, he was again teaching them. — read the full passage →

Ecclesiastes 4:12

If a man prevails against one who is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

Ecclesiastes 4:9–12

Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 31:10

Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.

Proverbs 10:12

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.

1 Peter 1:13

Therefore prepare your minds for action, be sober and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ—

1 Timothy 2:1–15

I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks, be made for all men: — read the full passage →

1 Thessalonians 3:3

that no one be moved by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed to this task.

Colossians 3:18–19

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

Colossians 3:14

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

2 Corinthians 5:17

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

1 Corinthians 13:1–13

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 →

1 Corinthians 9:1–10:33

Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Haven’t I seen Jesus Christ, our Lord? Aren’t you my work in the Lord? — read the full passage →

Romans 13:8

Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

Romans 12:9–16

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good. — read the full passage →

Acts 14:22

confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the Kingdom of God.

John 15:18–20

If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you. — read the full passage →

John 9:1–2

As he passed by, he saw a man blind from birth. — read the full passage →

Luke 9:57–62

As they went on the way, a certain man said to him, “I want to follow you wherever you go, Lord.” — read the full passage →

Luke 9:21–26

But he warned them, and commanded them to tell this to no one, — read the full passage →

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

Matthew 19:4–6

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

Matthew 9:1–38

He entered into a boat, and crossed over, and came into his own city. — read the full passage →

Matthew 4:4

But he answered, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.’”

Proverbs 17:17

A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.

Proverbs 9:10

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Proverbs 3:3–4

Don’t let kindness and truth forsake you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart. — read the full passage →

Job 1:9–11

Then Satan answered Yahweh, and said, “Does Job fear God for nothing? — read the full passage →

Genesis 3:1–24

Now the serpent was more subtle than any animal of the field which Yahweh God had made. He said to the woman, “Has God really said, ‘You shall not eat of any tree of the garden?’” — read the full passage →

Genesis 1:27–28

God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female he created them. — read the full passage →

Revelation 21:1–22:21

I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth have passed away, and the sea is no more. — read the full passage →

1 John 4:7–8

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God, and knows God. — read the full passage →

1 John 3:1

See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn’t know us, because it didn’t know him.

2 Peter 2:1–22

But false prophets also arose among the people, as false teachers will also be among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 1:10–12

Concerning this salvation, the prophets sought and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that would come to you, — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 1:12

And I thank him who enabled me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he counted me faithful, appointing me to service;

Ephesians 5:22–33

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

Ephesians 4:17–24

This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles also walk, in the futility of their mind, — read the full passage →

Ephesians 3:10

to the intent that now through the assembly the manifold wisdom of God might be made known to the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places,

2 Corinthians 4:1–18

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we don’t faint. — read the full passage →

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