Topic
Praying To Marry
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`Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;
In like manner, the wives, be ye subject to your own husbands, that even if certain are disobedient to the word, through the conversation of the wives, without the word, they may be won, — read the full passage →
if ye may remain in me, and my sayings in you may remain, whatever ye may wish ye shall ask, and it shall be done to you.
honourable <FI>is<Fi> the marriage in all, and the bed undefiled, and whoremongers and adulterers God shall judge.
And it came to pass, in all the people being baptised, Jesus also being baptised, and praying, the heaven was opened,
`And I say to you, that, whoever may put away his wife, if not for whoredom, and may marry another, doth commit adultery; and he who did marry her that hath been put away, doth commit adultery.'
so that they are no more two, but one flesh; what therefore God did join together, let no man put asunder.'
`And--praying--ye may not use vain repetitions like the nations, for they think that in their much speaking they shall be heard,
Ye--of God ye are, little children, and ye have overcome them; because greater is He who <FI>is<Fi> in you, than he who is in the world.
and each one is tempted, by his own desires being led away and enticed,
The husbands! love your own wives, as also the Christ did love the assembly, and did give himself for it,
on the sabbath-day also we went forth outside of the city, by a river, where there used to be prayer, and having sat down, we were speaking to the women who came together,
but the more was the report going abroad concerning him, and great multitudes were coming together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities,
<FI> Whoso<Fi> hath found a wife hath found good, And bringeth out good-will from Jehovah.
Whether, then, ye eat, or drink, or do anything, do all to the glory of God;
and in their ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, `Separate ye to me both Barnabas and Saul to the work to which I have called them,'
And he spake also a simile to them, that it behoveth <FI>us<Fi> always to pray, and not to faint, — read the full passage →
And it came to pass, as he is praying alone, the disciples were with him, and he questioned them, saying, `Who do the multitudes say me to be?'
And it came to pass in those days, he went forth to the mountain to pray, and was passing the night in the prayer of God,
and he was withdrawing himself in the desert places and was praying.
And very early, it being yet night, having risen, he went forth, and went away to a desert place, and was there praying;
and ye may not call <FI>any<Fi> your father on the earth, for one is your Father, who is in the heavens,
but I--I say to you, that whoever may put away his wife, save for the matter of whoredom, doth make her to commit adultery; and whoever may marry her who hath been put away doth commit adultery.
The Visions of Isaiah son of Amoz, that he hath seen concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →
And Abraham <FI>is<Fi> old, he hath entered into days, and Jehovah hath blessed Abraham in all <FI>things<Fi> ; — read the full passage →
And God prepareth the man in His image; in the image of God He prepared him, a male and a female He prepared them.
If with the tongues of men and of messengers I speak, and have not love, I have become brass sounding, or a cymbal tinkling; — read the full passage →
Dare any one of you, having a matter with the other, go to be judged before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?
And there was a certain man in Caesarea, by name Cornelius, a centurion from a band called Italian,
These things having said, Jesus went forth with his disciples beyond the brook of Kedron, where was a garden, into which he entered, himself and his disciples,
And the Lord said, `Simon, Simon, lo, the Adversary did ask you for himself to sift as the wheat,
And ye, beloved, on your most holy faith building yourselves up, in the Holy Spirit praying,
And there was Anna, a prophetess, daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, she was much advanced in days, having lived with an husband seven years from her virginity,
And Jesus answering, again spake to them in similes, saying, — read the full passage →
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