25 Bible Verses about couples
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But to those already married my instructions are--yet not mine, but the Lord's--that a wife is not to leave her husband;
On that night, I tell you, there will be two men in one bed: one will be taken away and the other left behind.
Thus they are no longer two, but 'one'! What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate."
There is a difference too between a married and an unmarried woman. She who is unmarried concerns herself with the Lord's business--that she may be holy both in body and spirit; but the married woman concerns herself with the business of the world--how she shall please her husband.
Let a man pay his wife her due, and let a woman also pay her husband his.
Yet if you marry, you have not sinned; and if a maiden marries, she has not sinned. Such people, however, will have outward trouble. But I am for sparing you.
Yet of this I warn you, brethren: the time has been shortened--so that henceforth those who have wives should be as though they had none,
Do not refuse one another, unless perhaps it is just for a time and by mutual consent, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer and may then associate again; lest the Adversary begin to tempt you because of your deficiency in self-control.
A married woman is not mistress of her own person: her husband has certain rights. In the same way a married man is not master of his own person: his wife has certain rights.
A woman is bound to her husband during the whole period that he lives; but if her husband dies, she is at liberty to marry whom she will, provided that he is a Christian.
and submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
with her full knowledge and consent, dishonestly kept back part of the price which he received for it, though he brought the rest and gave it to the Apostles.
So too married men ought to love their wives as much as they love themselves. He who loves his wife loves himself.
If, however, they cannot maintain self-control, by all means let them marry; for marriage is better than the fever of passion.
For in the Resurrection, men neither marry nor are women given in marriage, but they are like angels in Heaven.
They were both of them upright before God, blamelessly obeying all the Lord's precepts and ordinances.
"There is a boy here with five barley loaves and a couple of fish: but what is that among so many?"
For, in such cases, the unbelieving husband has become--and is--holy through union with a Christian woman, and the unbelieving wife is holy through union with a Christian brother. Otherwise your children would be unholy, but in reality they have a place among God's people.
Let marriage be held in honour among all, and let the marriage bed be unpolluted; for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
"Ananias," said Peter, "why has Satan taken possession of your heart, that you should try to deceive the Holy Spirit and dishonestly keep back part of the price paid you for this land?
If angry, beware of sinning. Let not your irritation last until the sun goes down;
If, however, a father thinks he is acting unbecomingly towards his still unmarried daughter if she be past the bloom of her youth, and so the matter is urgent, let him do what she desires; he commits no sin; she and her suitor should be allowed to marry.
He began to speak boldly in the synagogue, and Priscilla and Aquila, after hearing him, took him home and explained God's way to him more accurately.
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