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Marriage And The Bible
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Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
Yahweh said to Moses, — read the full passage →
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 →
Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →
Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, having, in the same way as these, given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are shown as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.
But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.
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 →
Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.
Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals, — read the full passage →
For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature. — read the full passage →
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God, — read the full passage →
My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →
Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →
Rehoboam loved Maacah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and sixty concubines, and became the father of twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.)
Now king Solomon loved many foreign women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites;
“‘You shall not cut the hair on the sides of your heads, neither shall you clip off the edge of your beard. — read the full passage →
“‘You shall not lie with a man, as with a woman. That is detestable.
I will make you swear by Yahweh, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live.
Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.
Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?
So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with all his house. Many of the Corinthians, when they heard, believed and were baptized.
You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”
Jesus said to them, “The children of this age marry, and are given in marriage.
When Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judea beyond the Jordan. — read the full passage →
At that time, Jesus went on the Sabbath day through the grain fields. His disciples were hungry and began to pluck heads of grain and to eat. — read the full passage →
He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →
and that we would not give our daughters to the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons;
Now therefore don’t give your daughters to their sons, neither take their daughters to your sons, nor seek their peace or their prosperity forever; that you may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children forever.’
He had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines; and his wives turned away his heart.
David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron; and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.
To David were sons born in Hebron: and his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; — read the full passage →
If brothers dwell together, and one of them dies, and has no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married outside to a stranger. Her husband’s brother shall go in to her, and take her as his wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother to her. — read the full passage →
They shall fine him one hundred shekels of silver, and give them to the father of the young lady, because he has given a bad name to a virgin of Israel. She shall be his wife. He may not put her away all his days.
If any man takes a wife, and goes in to her, hates her, — read the full passage →
Israel stayed in Shittim; and the people began to play the prostitute with the daughters of Moab; — read the full passage →
“‘He shall take a wife in her virginity. — read the full passage →
“‘If a man lies with a male, as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
“‘The man who commits adultery with another man’s wife, even he who commits adultery with his neighbor’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, — read the full passage →
Judah took a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar. — read the full passage →
but to the sons of Abraham’s concubines, Abraham gave gifts. He sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, to the east country.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: WEB.