Wedding

But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female. — read the full passage →

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

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

And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.

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

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

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 →

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken.

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

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

And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.

No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.

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 all your things be done with charity.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.

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

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

The Lord hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.

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 thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth. — read the full passage →

Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.

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

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

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, — read the full passage →

And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.

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

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.

Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: — read the full passage →

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

So 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 →

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

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

He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. — read the full passage →

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love. — read the full passage →

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

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

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

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 →

Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

For as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee.

Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.

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

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

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said, — read the full passage →

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

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.

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the Lord.

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

Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: — read the full passage →

Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

And the rib, which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man. — read the full passage →

I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,

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

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

And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.

Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. — read the full passage →

And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.

It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father’s house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him. — read the full passage →

Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.

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

Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.

A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps.

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →

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

And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness. — read the full passage →

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.

And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.

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 →

Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband. — read the full passage →

Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink.

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

Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: — read the full passage →

I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.

To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn;