Submitting To Your Husband

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

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.

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God. — read the full passage →

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →

Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. — read the full passage →

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; — read the full passage →

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →

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

Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.

Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.

Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.

For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man.

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. — read the full passage →

If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

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

Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.

Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.

And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband: — read the full passage →

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.

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

But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.

Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law. — read the full passage →

And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;

Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.

And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

Even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.

Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. — read the full passage →

So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.

While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God. — read the full passage →

For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, — read the full passage →

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

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.

But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.

(For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)

But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God. — read the full passage →

Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.

Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him: — read the full passage →

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.

Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:

Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

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

When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:

Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.

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

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

And when the king’s decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his empire, (for it is great,) all the wives shall give to their husbands honour, both to great and small.

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.

Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.

If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judea beyond Jordan; — read the full passage →

See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,

And the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets.

But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.

We love him, because he first loved us.

In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. — read the full passage →

But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.

For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:

But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.

Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →

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

Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away.

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;