11 Bible Verses about Healthy Marriages
Most Relevant Verses
And now remains faith, hope, love, these three; and the greater of these, love.
Women, place yourselves under your own husbands, as was permitted in the Lord.
Nothing by hired labor, or vainglory; but in lowliness the leaders hold each other above themselves. Look ye each not on the things of themselves, but also each the things of others.
Marriage honoured in all, and the bed unpolluted: but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
And to the married I announce, (not I, but the Lord,) The wife not to be separated from the husband: And if also she be separated, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to the husband: and the husband not to send away the wife.
Women, yield ye obedience to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, as also Christ the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.
Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother and will cleave to his woman; and they shall be into one flesh.
Whose outside let it not be of the interweaving of hairs, and of putting round of gold, or of putting on of garments, the arrangement; But the hidden man of the heart, in the uncorruptedness of a mild and quiet spirit, which is before God of great price.
A new command give I to you, That ye love one another: as I loved you, that ye also love one another.
I am crucified with Christ: and I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in we: and what I now live in the flesh I live in the faith of the Son of God, having loved me, and given himself for me.
Looking in the distance to Jesus the author and completer of the faith; who for the joy laid before him endured the cross, having despised the shame, and sat down on the right hand of the throne of God.