29 Bible Verses about marraige

not that it is a sin for you to marry; nor is it so if a virgin marry; but they that do, will be troubled for their relations, and that I would prevent.

for as at the time that usher'd in the deluge, they were eating and drinking, marrying themselves and their children, till the day that Noe entred into the ark,

interdicting marriage; and the use of animal food; which God created for the repast of the faithful, who embrace the truth with thankfulness.

the wife has not the right of her own person, but the husband: and so likewise the husband has not the right of his own person, but the wife.

let the husband discharge his obligations to his wife: and likewise the wife to the husband.

but if they have not the gift, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to be in pain.

eating and drinking, marriages and matches was the business till the very day that Noah entred into the ark, when the flood came and overwhelm'd them all.

he that is married is worldly concern'd, how he may please his wife.

as to the married, I enjoin this rule, not as from my self, but from the Lord, that a woman should not leave her husband:

there is the same difference between a married woman and a virgin: the last is religiously concern'd to be holy, both in body and mind: but she that is married is taken up with worldly cares to please her husband.

consequently they are no longer two, but one person.

go therefore into the high streets, and as many as ye find, invite to the marriage:

This I say, brethren, because the time is coming, when they who have wives will be as those that have none;

Marriage is every where honourable, and that state is innocent: but the licentious and adulterers God will punish.

The wife is bound as long as her husband lives: but if her husbnd be dead, she is at liberty to be married, if she pleases; provided it be to a christian.

for in the other life after this, there will be no such thing as marriage; but they will be as the angels of God in heaven.

thereupon his disciples said, if the case between man and wife be such, it is best not to marry.

Now as to the question you writ to me about; "whether it is best for a man not to marry?"

now a married woman is bound by the law to her living husband: but if her husband dieth, she is released from the marriage-contract.

I answer, with regard to the licentious, it is best for a man, to have his wife; and for a woman to have her husband.

O wife, but you may save your husband? or how do you know, O man, but you may save your wife?

are you contracted to a wife? seek not to be disengag'd. are you disengag'd from your wife? don't look out for another;

and if a woman has a pagan husband, who likes to live with her, let her not leave him.

wherefore let every one of you without exception, love his wife even as himself; and let the wife respect her husband.

the scripture says, "for this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be united to his wife, and they two shall be as one."

but upon the king's coming in to see the guests, he observ'd one there without a wedding garment: and he said to him,

Three days after, there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee; where the mother of Jesus was present.

There was likewise one Anna a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser; she was of a great age, and had liv'd in a married state but seven years ever since she was a virgin:

As to the unmarried and widows, I say, it is best for them to continue so, as I do.