Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Cistern » Figurative
Harlot (prostitute) » To be shunned
Marriage » The duties of a husband
You married men must love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself for her,
Verse Concepts
You married men, in the same way, must live with your wives in an intelligent consideration of them; you must show them deference, too, as the weaker sex, as they share with you the gracious gift of life, so that your prayers may not be hindered.
Verse Concepts
You husbands must continue to love your wives and stop being harsh with them.
Verse Concepts
Now I take up the matters about which you wrote me. It may be good thing for a man to remain unmarried; but because of so much sexual immorality every man should have a wife of his own, and every woman a husband of her own. The husband must always give his wife what is due her, and the wife too must do so for her husband.