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Trouble In Marriage
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The husbands, in like manner, dwelling with <FI>them<Fi> , according to knowledge, as to a weaker vessel--to the wife--imparting honour, as also being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered.
the husbands! love your wives, and be not bitter with them;
honourable <FI>is<Fi> the marriage in all, and the bed undefiled, and whoremongers and adulterers God shall judge.
And concerning the things of which ye wrote to me: good <FI>it is<Fi> for a man not to touch a woman, — read the full passage →
Roll on Jehovah thy way, And trust upon Him, and He worketh,
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,
all your care having cast upon Him, because He careth for you.
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 →
Hatred awaketh contentions, And over all transgressions love covereth.
The husbands! love your own wives, as also the Christ did love the assembly, and did give himself for it,
so ought the husbands to love their own wives as their own bodies: he who is loving his own wife--himself he doth love;
The two <FI>are<Fi> better than the one, in that they have a good reward by their labour. — read the full passage →
`Let not your heart be troubled, believe in God, also in me believe;
And to the rest I speak--not the Lord--if any brother hath a wife unbelieving, and she is pleased to dwell with him, let him not send her away; — read the full passage →
For <FI>I<Fi> hate sending away, said Jehovah, God of Israel, And He <FI>who<Fi> hath covered violence with his clothing, said Jehovah of Hosts, And ye have been watchful over your spirit, And ye do not deal treacherously.
`Peace I leave to you; my peace I give to you, not according as the world doth give do I give to you; let not your heart be troubled, nor let it be afraid;
but ye also, every one in particular--let each his own wife so love as himself, and the wife--that she may reverence the husband.
`for this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife, and they shall be--the two--for one flesh;'
The wives! to your own husbands subject yourselves, as to the Lord, — read the full passage →
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.
`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.'
on every side being in tribulation, but not straitened; perplexed, but not in despair; — read the full passage →
all things I did shew you, that, thus labouring, it behoveth <FI>us<Fi> to partake with the ailing, to be mindful also of the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.'
A Psalm of David. Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> my shepherd, I do not lack, — read the full passage →
and the God of the hope shall fill you with all joy and peace in the believing, for your abounding in the hope in power of the Holy Spirit.
for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God; — read the full passage →
A wife hath been bound by law as long time as her husband may live, and if her husband may sleep, she is free to be married to whom she will--only in the Lord;
James, of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ a servant, to the Twelve Tribes who are in the dispersion: Hail! — read the full passage →
it behoveth, therefore, the overseer to be blameless, of one wife a husband, vigilant, sober, decent, a friend of strangers, apt to teach,
and, before all things, to one another having the earnest love, because the love shall cover a multitude of sins;
every Writing <FI>is<Fi> God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that <FI>is<Fi> in righteousness,
There is, then, now no condemnation to those in Christ Jesus, who walk not according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit; — read the full passage →
In peace together I lie down and sleep, For Thou, O Jehovah, alone, In confidence dost cause me to dwell!
therefore doth a man leave his father and his mother, and hath cleaved unto his wife, and they have become one flesh.
And him who is weak in the faith receive ye--not to determinations of reasonings; — read the full passage →
And the Pharisees came near to him, tempting him, and saying to him, `Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?' — read the full passage →
that the man of God may be fitted--for every good work having been completed.
and become one to another kind, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, according as also God in Christ did forgive you.
for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.
A woman of worth who doth find? Yea, far above rubies <FI>is<Fi> her price.
A virtuous woman <FI>is<Fi> a crown to her husband, And as rottenness in his bones <FI>is<Fi> one causing shame.
so, then, the husband being alive, an adulteress she shall be called if she may become another man's; and if the husband may die, she is free from the law, so as not to be an adulteress, having become another man's.
The wives! be subject to your own husbands, as is fit in the Lord; — read the full passage →
Become not yoked with others--unbelievers, for what partaking <FI>is there<Fi> to righteousness and lawlessness?
And Jehovah God saith, `Not good for the man to be alone, I do make to him an helper--as his counterpart.'
And God prepareth the man in His image; in the image of God He prepared him, a male and a female He prepared them.
for no one ever his own flesh did hate, but doth nourish and cherish it, as also the Lord--the assembly,
And Peter and the apostles answering, said, `To obey God it behoveth, rather than men;
And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction, — read the full passage →
He who is dwelling In the secret place of the Most High, In the shade of the Mighty lodgeth habitually, — read the full passage →
for the married woman to the living husband hath been bound by law, and if the husband may die, she hath been free from the law of the husband;
And he answering said to them, `Did ye not read, that He who made <FI>them<Fi> , from the beginning a male and a female made them, — read the full passage →
with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love, — read the full passage →
for the wages of the sin <FI>is<Fi> death, and the gift of God <FI>is<Fi> life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.
what therefore God did join together, let not man put asunder.'
<FI> Whoso<Fi> hath found a wife hath found good, And bringeth out good-will from Jehovah.
The wives! to your own husbands subject yourselves, as to the Lord,
And if the one strengthen himself, the two stand against him; and the threefold cord is not hastily broken.
For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;
all things it beareth, all it believeth, all it hopeth, all it endureth.
and to the married I announce--not I, but the Lord--let not a wife separate from a husband: — read the full passage →
House and wealth <FI>are<Fi> the inheritance of fathers, And from Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> an understanding wife.
have ye not known that he who is joined to the harlot is one body? `for they shall be--saith He--the two for one flesh.'
and these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, they received the word with all readiness of mind, every day examining the Writings whether those things were so;
so that they are no more two, but one flesh; what therefore God did join together, let no man put asunder.'
`All things, therefore, whatever ye may will that men may be doing to you, so also do to them, for this is the law and the prophets.
For I have known the thoughts that I am thinking towards you--an affirmation of Jehovah; thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give to you posterity and hope.
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 →
forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any one with any one may have a quarrel, as also the Christ did forgive you--so also ye;
subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of God.
`I have come in the name of my Father, and ye do not receive me; if another may come in his own name, him ye will receive;
`And it was said, That whoever may put away his wife, let him give to her a writing of divorce;
to the wife let the husband the due benevolence render, and in like manner also the wife to the husband;
reform ye, therefore, and turn back, for your sins being blotted out, that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,
for there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and they shall give great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, also the chosen.
Be confessing to one another the trespasses, and be praying for one another, that ye may be healed; very strong is a working supplication of a righteous man;
be angry and do not sin; let not the sun go down upon your wrath,
To the Overseer. --By sons of Korah. `For the Virgins.' --A song. God <FI>is<Fi> to us a refuge and strength, A help in adversities found most surely. — read the full passage →
may we rejoice and exult, and give the glory to Him, because come did the marriage of the Lamb, and his wife did make herself ready; — read the full passage →
if we may confess our sins, stedfast He is and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from every unrighteousness;
teaching us, that denying the impiety and the worldly desires, soberly and righteously and piously we may live in the present age,
The wives! be subject to your own husbands, as is fit in the Lord;
The wives! to your own husbands subject yourselves, as to the Lord, — read the full passage →
with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love,
Defraud not one another, except by consent for a time, that ye may be free for fasting and prayer, and again may come together, that the Adversary may not tempt you because of your incontinence;
to his own things he came, and his own people did not receive him;
because nothing shall be impossible with God.'
`Watch therefore, for ye have not known the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man doth come.
and there were given to the woman two wings of the great eagle, that she may fly to the wilderness, to her place, where she is nourished a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent;
And if those days were not shortened, no flesh would have been saved; but because of the chosen, shall those days be shortened.
And having gone forth, Jesus departed from the temple, and his disciples came near to show him the buildings of the temple, — read the full passage →
of one another the burdens bear ye, and so fill up the law of the Christ,
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, a called apostle, having been separated to the good news of God-- — read the full passage →
A Psalm of David. To Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> the earth and its fulness, The world and the inhabitants in it. — read the full passage →
And having looked up, he saw those who did cast their gifts to the treasury--rich men, — read the full passage →
I say to you, that He will execute the justice to them quickly; but the Son of Man having come, shall he find the faith upon the earth?'
`And it was said, That whoever may put away his wife, let him give to her a writing of divorce; — read the full passage →
then we who are living, who are remaining over, together with them shall be caught away in clouds to meet the Lord in air, and so always with the Lord we shall be;
and because of the whoredom let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her proper husband; — read the full passage →
And having risen thence, he doth come to the coasts of Judea, through the other side of the Jordan, and again do multitudes come together unto him, and, as he had been accustomed, again he was teaching them.
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