13 Bible Verses about Marriage Controlled

Actually there is reported among you fornication, and such fornication as exists not even among the gentiles, that one of you should have his father's wife!

For John said to him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."

For John said to Herod, "It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife."

and said, 'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh?"

The disciples say to Him, "If the case of the man is so with his wife, it is not expedient to marry."

And to the married I give command??ot I, but the Lord??hat the wife depart not from her husband;

but I say to you, that every one who puts away his wife, except on account of fornication, makes her commit adultery: and whosoever marries her when put away commits adultery.

It is needful, therefore, that the bishop be irreproachable, a husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, hospitable, apt to teach,

if anyone is blameless, a husband of one wife, having believing children not in accusation of rioting, or unruly.

Let deacons be husbands of one wife, presiding well over their own children and their own houses.

Let a widow be enrolled, when she has become not less than sixty years old, having been a wife of one man,

A wife is bound as long as her husband lives; but, if her husband fall asleep, she is at liberty to he married to whom she will: only in the Lord.

For the married woman has been bound by law to the living husband; but, if the husband dies, she is loosed from the law of the husband.