Relationships

Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?

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

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

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

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

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.

Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as 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.

Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

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

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another.

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

Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge; — read the full passage →

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.

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

For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still pleasing men, I wouldn’t be a servant of Christ.

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

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

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

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

and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,

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

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

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

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

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

who by the power of God are guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. — read the full passage →

Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.

He said to him, “Which ones?” Jesus said, “‘You shall not murder.’ ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ ‘You shall not steal.’ ‘You shall not offer false testimony.’ — read the full passage →

Husbands, love your wives, and don’t be bitter against them.

Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”

Let all that you do be done in love.

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger; — read the full passage →

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.

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

Walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.

Don’t seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God’s wrath. For it is written, “Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.”

Great multitudes followed him, and he healed them there.

Now God raised up the Lord, and will also raise us up by his power.

Don’t you know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is judged by you, are you unworthy to judge the smallest matters?

For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.

A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, “Rise, and measure God’s temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it. — read the full passage →

Don’t deprive one another, unless it is by consent for a season, that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer, and may be together again, that Satan doesn’t tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

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

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

Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see the Kingdom of God.”

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; — read the full passage →

Let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good works, — read the full passage →

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, — read the full passage →

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new. — read the full passage →

Let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good works,

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

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.

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

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

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

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 →

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 →

In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;

But if they don’t have self-control, let them marry. For it’s better to marry than to burn.

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 →

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

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery;’ — read the full passage →

Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness, — read the full passage →

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. — read the full passage →

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, — read the full passage →