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Marriage

No longer two but one flesh

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He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the Lord -
Proverbs 18:22

 

Rejoice in the wife of your youth, may you ever be enraptured with her love -

Pr 5:20

 

Let none deal treacherously with the wife of his youth - Malachi 2:15

 

Take wives and beget sons and daughters - Jeremiah 29:6

 

Live joyfully with your wife whom you love all the days of your vain life which He has given to you under the sun - Ecclesiastes 9:9

 

For this cause a man will leave his father and mother and cleave to his wife, the shall become one flesh - Ephesians 5:31; Genesis 2:24; Matthew 19:4, 5 

So then, they are no longer two but one flesh.  Therefore what God had joined together, let no man separate - Mark 10:6-9; Matthew 19:4-6

 

For a woman who has a husband is bound by the law to her husband as long as he lives - Romans 7:2

 

Let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband - 1 Corinthians 7:2

 

Let the husband render to his wife the affection due her, and likewise also the wife to the husband - 1 Co 7:3

 

The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does.  Likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does. - 1 Co 7:4

Do not deprive one another except with consent for a time - 1 Co 7:5

 

Wives submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord - Ep 5:22

 

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself for her - Ep 5:25

 

Husbands ought to love their own wives as their bodies, he who loves his wife loves himself - Ep 5:28

 

Wives submit to your own husbands, as is fitting in the Lord - Colossians 3:18

 

Husbands, love you wives and so not be bitter(or do harm) towards them -

Col 3:19

 

Wives be submissive to your own husbands - 1 Peter 3;1-4

 

Husbands, dwell with them understanding, giving honor to the wife.that your prayers may not be hindered - 1 Pe 3:7

 

Let deacons be husband of one wife - 1 Timothy 3:12; Titus 1:6

 

Admonish the young women to love their husbands - Tit 2:4, 5

 

Keep you Marriage Vows - 1 Co 7:10-16  (an unbeliever may be saved by the believers example if they choose to change their life and begin to follow the Lord)

 

Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers - 2 Co 6:14

Can two walk together, unless they are agreed?  Amos 3:3

Evil company corrupts good habits - 1 Co 15:33

 

Also: 1 Co 5:9, 10; Ep 5:6, 7

 

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Male and Female He created them - Genesis 1:27 (NJKV)