Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
Bible References
Love
Luke 14:26
"If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, aye and his own life, he cannot be a disciple of mine;
Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her
1 Peter 3:7
In the same way you husbands must be considerate in living with your wives, since they are the weaker sex; you must honour them as heirs equally with yourselves of the grace of Life, so that your prayers may not be hindered.
Bitter
Colossians 3:21
Fathers, avoid irritating your children, in case they get dispirited.
Romans 3:14
Their mouth is full of cursing and bitterness,
Ephesians 4:31
Drop all bitter feeling and passion and anger and clamouring and insults, together with all malice;
James 3:14
But if you are cherishing bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, do not pride yourselves on that ??and be false to the truth.