3 Bible Verses about Polygamy
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'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and be united to his wife; and the man and his wife shall become one.'
But, owing to the prevalence of immorality, I advise every man to have his own wife, and every woman her husband.
The Presiding-Officer should be a man of blameless character; a faithful husband; living a temperate, discreet, and well-ordered life; hospitable, and a skillful teacher,
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Foes of the home » Polygamy » Divorce
Every one who divorces his wife and marries another woman is an adulterer, and the man who marries a divorced woman is an adulterer.
Are you married to a wife? Then do not seek to be separated. Are you separated from a wife? Then do not seek for a wife.
It was also said--'Let any one who divorces his wife serve her with a notice of separation.'
Foes of the home » Polygamy » Forbidden
The Presiding-Officer should be a man of blameless character; a faithful husband; living a temperate, discreet, and well-ordered life; hospitable, and a skillful teacher,
They are to be men of irreproachable character, who are faithful husbands, whose children are Christians and have never been charged with dissolute conduct or have been unruly.
"Have not you read," replied Jesus, "that at the beginning the Creator 'made them male and female,'
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Every one who divorces his wife and marries another woman is an adulterer, and the man who marries a divorced woman is an adulterer.
Are you married to a wife? Then do not seek to be separated. Are you separated from a wife? Then do not seek for a wife.
It was also said--'Let any one who divorces his wife serve her with a notice of separation.'
Home » Polygamy » Forbidden
The Presiding-Officer should be a man of blameless character; a faithful husband; living a temperate, discreet, and well-ordered life; hospitable, and a skillful teacher,
They are to be men of irreproachable character, who are faithful husbands, whose children are Christians and have never been charged with dissolute conduct or have been unruly.
"Have not you read," replied Jesus, "that at the beginning the Creator 'made them male and female,'
Polygamy » Forbidden
The Presiding-Officer should be a man of blameless character; a faithful husband; living a temperate, discreet, and well-ordered life; hospitable, and a skillful teacher,
Assistant-Officers should be faithful husbands, and men who rule their children and their households well.
They are to be men of irreproachable character, who are faithful husbands, whose children are Christians and have never been charged with dissolute conduct or have been unruly.
Polygamy » David
Polygamy » Tolerated
Polygamy » Domestic unhappiness » In jacob's family
Polygamy » The evil effects of » Jacob's
Polygamy » Domestic unhappiness » In abraham's family
Polygamy » Esau
Polygamy » Rehoboam
Polygamy » The evil effects of » Husband's favoritism in
Polygamy » Mosaic law respecting the firstborn in
Polygamy » With solomon
Polygamy » Solomon
Polygamy » Domestic unhappiness » In elkanah's family
Polygamy » The evil effects of » Rehoboam's
Polygamy » Practiced by
Polygamy » Jehoiachin
Polygamy » Jehoram
Polygamy » Abijah
Polygamy » Authorized
Polygamy » Hosea
Polygamy » jacob
Polygamy » Joash
Polygamy » The evil effects of » Elkanah's
Polygamy » Sought by women
Polygamy » Elkanah
Polygamy » gideon
Polygamy » Lamech
Polygamy » Ashur
Polygamy » See
Polygamy » Belshazzar
Polygamy » Ahab
Polygamy » Abraham
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