2 Corinthians 11:2
I am jealous over you with the jealousy of God. For I betrothed you to one husband, that I might present you to the Christ a pure bride.
Colossians 1:28
This is the Christ whom we proclaim, warning every one, and instructing every one, with all the wisdom that we possess, in the hope of bringing every one into God's presence perfected by union with Christ.
John 3:29
It is the bridegroom who has the bride; but the bridegroom's friend, who stands by and listens to him, is filled with joy when he hears the bridegroom's voice. This joy I have felt to the full.
Romans 7:4
And so with you, my Brothers; as far as the Law was concerned, you underwent death in the crucified body of the Christ, so that you might be united to another, to him who was raised from the dead, in order that our lives might bear fruit for God.
1 Corinthians 4:15
Though you may have thousands of instructors in the Faith of Christ, yet you have not many fathers. It was I who, through union with Christ Jesus, became your father by means of the Good News.
2 Corinthians 4:14
For we know that he who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with him, and will bring us, with you, into his presence.
Galatians 4:11
You make me fear that the labor which I have spent on you may have been wasted.
Galatians 4:17-19
Certain people are seeking your favor, but with no honorable object. No, indeed, they want to isolate you, so that you will have to seek their favor.
Ephesians 5:26-27
To make her holy, after purifying her by the Washing with the Water, according to his promise;
Philippians 1:8
God will bear me witness how I yearn over you all with the tenderness of Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 2:11
Indeed, you know that, like a father with his own children, we used to encourage and comfort every one of you, and solemnly plead with you;