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Bible Verses about Marriage. 2. Genesis 2:24. “Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.”. Meaning: This verse establishes the foundational concept of marriage, emphasizing the unity and commitment between spouses. 3. 1 Corinthians 7:3-4.
- Introduction
- The Headship of Christ
- The Submission of Christ For His Church
- The Unity of Christ and His Church
- Conclusion
This week I saw a portion of a television program having to do with a certain species of primates. The gist of what I saw (which was not the program in its entirety) was that some primates, such as the chimpanzee, have a very aggressive and somewhat violent demeanor, while another species manifests a disposition which personifies (dare I use this t...
22 Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head of the church, He Himself being the Savior of the body. 24 But as the church is subject to Christ, so also the wives ought to be to their husbands in everything. The headship of Christ over His church is the first charac...
25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself up for her; 26 that He might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word, 27 that He might present to Himself the church in all her glory, having no spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that she should be holy and blameless. It is not e...
28 So husbands ought also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself; 29 for no one ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, just as Christ also does the church, 30 because we are members of His body. 31 For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; a...
Our text is based upon a principle, which is vitally important and yet little understood in our times: God has established certain institutions in this world which are earthly symbols of heavenly realities. The nature of the heavenly reality determines the nature of the symbol. Stated briefly the substance dictates the symbol. This inter-relationsh...
Oct 17, 2015 · 1. We are called to love and respect. “A woman loved by her husband will grow in loveliness. A man respected by his wife will become more respectable.” First, the commands are directed to our respective and relative weaknesses. We are told to do things that we might not do unless we were told.
- Ephesians 5:25-32 ESV / 111 helpful votes. Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word, so that he might present the church to himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or any such thing, that she might be holy and without blemish.
- Genesis 2:18-25 ESV / 99 helpful votes. Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.” Now out of the ground the Lord God had formed every beast of the field and every bird of the heavens and brought them to the man to see what he would call them.
- Ephesians 5:31 ESV / 83 helpful votes. “Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.”
- Genesis 2:24 ESV / 59 helpful votes. Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.
Jul 30, 2014 · 1 Peter 3:1–7. What are characteristics of a godly marriage? What should we be aiming for when we are looking for a wife or a husband for those who are single? Understanding what a godly marriage looks like is very important so we can prepare for it.
- Wives, in the same way be submissive to your husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without words by the be...
- Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as braided hair and the wearing of gold jewelry and fine clothes. Instead, it should be th...
Mar 19, 2019 · The meaning of marriage is that Jesus has given his life for his people, his bride. The call of a husband — to lead by giving, and not taking — shows us Jesus, who did not protect himself and his comfort, but sacrificed himself for us.
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In 1 Corinthians 13 or what is called "The Love Chapter", Paul gives a detailed definition of love and today, it continues to have a universal impact as this scripture is normally used at weddings or to explain the love that should exist between couples.
