Topic
Marriage Arguments
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bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.
Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.
My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →
A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.
Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. — read the full passage →
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
But if you don’t forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.
but shun foolish questionings, genealogies, strife, and disputes about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman.
But refuse foolish and ignorant questionings, knowing that they generate strife. — read the full passage →
Remind them of these things, charging them in the sight of the Lord, that they don’t argue about words, to no profit, to the subverting of those who hear.
Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →
Don’t envy the man of violence. Choose none of his ways.
Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don’t they come from your pleasures that war in your members? — read the full passage →
Yahweh’s curse is in the house of the wicked, but he blesses the habitation of the righteous. — read the full passage →
So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don’t let man tear apart.”
Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.
Don’t strive with a man without cause, if he has done you no harm.
Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.
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 →
Pride only breeds quarrels, but with ones who take advice is wisdom.
“‘You shall not lie with a man, as with a woman. That is detestable.
Yahweh said to Moses, — read the full passage →
Do all things without murmurings and disputes, — read the full passage →
Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren’t tempted.
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,
An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling.
Yahweh God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”
for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave-traders, for liars, for perjurers, and for any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine;
Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,
Yahweh’s curse is in the house of the wicked, but he blesses the habitation of the righteous.
Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions.
What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate.”
Yet you say, ‘Why?’ Because Yahweh has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously, though she is your companion, and the wife of your covenant. — read the full passage →
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,
But from the beginning of the creation, God made them male and female. — read the full passage →
with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love; — read the full passage →
Yet if the unbeliever departs, let there be separation. The brother or the sister is not under bondage in such cases, but God has called us in peace.
Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.
“‘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.
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?’
In those days, when there was no king in Israel, there was a certain Levite living on the farther side of the hill country of Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Bethlehem Judah. — read the full passage →
“‘You shall keep my statutes. “‘You shall not cross-breed different kinds of animals. “‘You shall not sow your field with two kinds of seed; “‘neither shall there come upon you a garment made of two kinds of material.
Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints? — read the full passage →
The angel said to them, “Don’t be afraid, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be to all the people.
For your Maker is your husband; Yahweh of Armies is his name: and the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; the God of the whole earth shall he be called.
The two angels came to Sodom at evening. Lot sat in the gate of Sodom. Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them. He bowed himself with his face to the earth, — read the full passage →
God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female he created them. — read the full passage →
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts; and always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear:
Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children. — read the full passage →
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
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 →
“There are three things which are too amazing for me, four which I don’t understand: — read the full passage →
“If therefore you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you, — read the full passage →
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