3 Bible Verses about Polygamy
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"For this reason a man is to leave his father and his mother and be united to his wife, and the two shall be as one."
But because there is so much fornication every man should have a wife of his own, and every woman should have a husband.
A minister then must be a man of irreproachable character, true to his one wife, temperate, sober-minded, well-behaved, hospitable to strangers, and with a gift for teaching;
From Thematic Bible
Foes of the home » Polygamy » Divorce
Every man who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery; and he who marries her when so divorced from her husband commits adultery.
Are you bound to a wife? Do not seek to get free. Are you free from the marriage bond? Do not seek for a wife.
"It was also said, 'If any man puts away his wife, let him give her a written notice of divorce.'
Foes of the home » Polygamy » Forbidden
A minister then must be a man of irreproachable character, true to his one wife, temperate, sober-minded, well-behaved, hospitable to strangers, and with a gift for teaching;
wherever there is a man of blameless life, true to his one wife, having children who are themselves believers and are free from every reproach of profligacy or of stubborn self-will.
"Have you not read," He replied, "that He who made them 'made them' from the beginning 'male and female,
Home » Polygamy » Divorce
Every man who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery; and he who marries her when so divorced from her husband commits adultery.
Are you bound to a wife? Do not seek to get free. Are you free from the marriage bond? Do not seek for a wife.
"It was also said, 'If any man puts away his wife, let him give her a written notice of divorce.'
Home » Polygamy » Forbidden
A minister then must be a man of irreproachable character, true to his one wife, temperate, sober-minded, well-behaved, hospitable to strangers, and with a gift for teaching;
wherever there is a man of blameless life, true to his one wife, having children who are themselves believers and are free from every reproach of profligacy or of stubborn self-will.
"Have you not read," He replied, "that He who made them 'made them' from the beginning 'male and female,
Polygamy » Forbidden
A minister then must be a man of irreproachable character, true to his one wife, temperate, sober-minded, well-behaved, hospitable to strangers, and with a gift for teaching;
A deacon must be true to his one wife, and rule his children and his own household wisely and well.
wherever there is a man of blameless life, true to his one wife, having children who are themselves believers and are free from every reproach of profligacy or of stubborn self-will.
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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