Sacrament Of Marriage

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

But from the beginning of the creation, Male and female made he them. — read the full passage →

Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

And he answered and said, Have ye not read, that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female, — read the full passage →

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, And obtaineth favor of Jehovah.

Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because Jehovah hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously, though she is thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant. — read the full passage →

So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives; — read the full passage →

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

House and riches are an inheritance from fathers; But a prudent wife is from Jehovah.

Set me as a seal upon thy heart, As a seal upon thine arm: For love is strong as death; Jealousy is cruel as Sheol; The flashes thereof are flashes of fire, A very flame of Jehovah. — read the full passage →

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh. — read the full passage →

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

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

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.

Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

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

Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

This mystery is great: but I speak in regard of Christ and of the church.

A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →

The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.

When a man taketh a wife, and marrieth her, then it shall be, if she find no favor in his eyes, because he hath found some unseemly thing in her, that he shall write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house. — read the full passage →

And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. — read the full passage →

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband. — read the full passage →

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh.

And God blessed them: and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

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

But unto the married I give charge, yea not I, but the Lord, That the wife depart not from her husband — read the full passage →

But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband. — read the full passage →

And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth her when she is put away committeth adultery.

Let us rejoice and be exceeding glad, and let us give the glory unto him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready. — read the full passage →

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there: — read the full passage →

with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; — read the full passage →

It was said also, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement: — read the full passage →

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

Let us rejoice and be exceeding glad, and let us give the glory unto him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

Every one that putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth one that is put away from a husband committeth adultery.

When a man taketh a new wife, he shall not go out in the host, neither shall he be charged with any business: he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he hath taken.

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

Let all that ye do be done in love.

And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Yea, four which I know not: — read the full passage →

And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunders, saying, Hallelujah: for the Lord our God, the Almighty, reigneth. — read the full passage →

But the Spirit saith expressly, that in later times some shall fall away from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons, — read the full passage →

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

A wife is bound for so long time as her husband liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is free to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.

But from the beginning of the creation, Male and female made he them.

For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as angels in heaven.

And there came unto him Pharisees, trying him, and saying, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause? — read the full passage →

Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because Jehovah hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously, though she is thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant. — read the full passage →

And this again ye do: ye cover the altar of Jehovah with tears, with weeping, and with sighing, insomuch that he regardeth not the offering any more, neither receiveth it with good will at your hand. — read the full passage →

For thy Maker is thy husband; Jehovah of hosts is his name: and the Holy One of Israel is thy Redeemer; the God of the whole earth shall he be called.

Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she fear her husband.

But I say to the unmarried and to widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I. — read the full passage →

And when they had appointed for them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.

Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her:

Verily I say unto you, What things soever ye shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven; and what things soever ye shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.

Be not therefore anxious for the morrow: for the morrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

and they were baptized of him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.

And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kiriath-sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.

which also after a true likeness doth now save you, even baptism, not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the interrogation of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ;

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh. — read the full passage →

For I received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, that the Lord Jesus in the night in which he was betrayed took bread; — read the full passage →

Now when the apostles that were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John: — read the full passage →

whose soever sins ye forgive, they are forgiven unto them; whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.

And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Spirit:

These things spake Jesus; and lifting up his eyes to heaven, he said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that the Son may glorify thee: — read the full passage →

but Jesus went unto the mount of Olives. — read the full passage →

and the two shall become one flesh: so that they are no more two, but one flesh.

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife;

but I say unto you, that every one that putteth away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, maketh her an adulteress: and whosoever shall marry her when she is put away committeth adultery.

And Michal, Saul’s daughter, loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him. — read the full passage →

And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is come up? surely to defy Israel is he come up: and it shall be, that the man who killeth him, the king will enrich him with great riches, and will give him his daughter, and make his father’s house free in Israel.

And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.

And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and Jehovah had blessed Abraham in all things. — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that were wanting, and appoint elders in every city, as I gave thee charge;

Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself:

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

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

In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;

and said, For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh? — read the full passage →

and said, For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?

Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.

A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.