Hebrews 13:4

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Summary

Hebrews 13:4

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

Marriage

Titus 1:6

And the bed

General references

1 Corinthians 16:14

Bible References

Marriage

but there is so much immorality that every man had better have a wife of his own and every woman a husband of her own.

Have we no right to travel with a Christian wife, like the rest of the apostles, like the brothers of the Lord, like Cephas himself?

Well, for the office of a bishop a man must be above reproach; he must be only married once, he must be temperate, master of himself, unruffled, hospitable, a skilled teacher,

So I prefer young widows to marry again, to bear children, to look after their households, and not to afford our opponents any chance of reviling us.

men who are above reproach, only once married, with children who believe and who are not liable to the charge of being profligate or insubordinate.

And the bed

that no one turns to sexual vice or to a profane life as Esau did ??Esau, who for a single meal parted with his birthright.

What! do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the Realm of God? Make no mistake about it; neither the immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor catamites nor sodomites

Now the deeds of the flesh are quite obvious, such as sexual vice, impurity, sensuality,

Be sure of this, that no one guilty of sexual vice or impurity or lust (that is, an idolater) possesses any inheritance in the realm of Christ and God.

So put to death those members that are on earth: sexual vice, impurity, appetite, evil desire, and lust (which is idolatry),

Begone, you dogs, you sorcerers, you vicious men, you murderers, you idolaters, you who love and practise falsehood, everyone of you!"

General references

Let all you do be done in love.