13 Bible Verses about Marriage Controlled
Most Relevant Verses
It is everywhere reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the gentiles, that one should have his fathers wife.
For John said to him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
For John had said to Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brothers wife.
And He said: "For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh."
The disciples say to him, If such be the case of a man with his wife, it is not good to marry.
But to those who are married it is my command, yet not mine, but the Lords: Let not the wife separate herself from her husband,
But I say to you, that whoever putteth away his wife, unless it be on account of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery; and whoever shall marry her when put away, committeth adultery.
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, discreet, orderly, hospitable, apt in teaching;
if any one is without reproach, the husband of one wife, having believing children, that are not accused of dissoluteness, or unruly.
Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
Let a widow be put on the list when not less than sixty years old, having been the wife of one husband,
The wife is bound to her husband as long as he liveth; but if her husband die, she is free to marry whom she will, only in the Lord.
For the married woman is bound by law to her husband while he liveth; but if the husband die, she is released from the law which bound her to him.
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Related Topics
- A Good Husband
- Adultery and Divorce
- Being Single
- Communication In Marriage
- Divorce
- Faults
- Forbidden Sexual Relationships
- Husband And Wife
- Infidelity
- Leaving Parents For Spouse