In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing;
Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing;
but in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God very precious.
“But the father said to his servants, ‘Bring out the best robe, and put it on him. Put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet.
He answered, “Haven’t you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female, — read the full passage →
Everyone who divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery. He who marries one who is divorced from a husband commits adultery.
And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.
“As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.
He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love.
Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;
What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate.”
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 →
rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;
Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. — read the full passage →
But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.
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.
I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, — read the full passage →
but (which becomes women professing godliness) with good works.
Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.
for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,
For the woman that has a husband is bound by law to the husband while he lives, but if the husband dies, she is discharged from the law of the husband.
My little children, let’s not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.
But from the beginning of the creation, God made them male and female. — read the full passage →
In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;
that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
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 →
Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. — 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 →
We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.
This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,
Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →
Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud,
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love. — read the full passage →
Let all that you do be done in love.
He said to them, “Full well do you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition.
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.
No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us.
It is even right for me to think this way on behalf of all of you, because I have you in my heart, because, both in my bonds and in the defense and confirmation of the Good News, you all are partakers with me of grace.
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.
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.
“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.
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.
So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don’t let man tear apart.”
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: WEB.