Quotes about Marriage
Do not deprive each other, except by mutual consent and for a time, so you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again, so that Satan will not tempt you through your lack of self-control.
- 1 Corinthians 7:5
Now to the unmarried and widows I say this: It is good for them to remain unmarried, as I am.
- 1 Corinthians 7:8
But if they cannot control themselves, let them marry. For it is better to marry than to burn with passion.
- 1 Corinthians 7:9
To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord): A wife must not separate from her husband.
- 1 Corinthians 7:10
But if she does, she must remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband. And a husband must not divorce his wife.
- 1 Corinthians 7:11
To the rest I say this (I, not the Lord): If a brother has an unbelieving wife and she is willing to live with him, he must not divorce her.
- 1 Corinthians 7:12
And if a woman has an unbelieving husband and he is willing to live with her, she must not divorce him.
- 1 Corinthians 7:13
For the unbelieving husband is sanctified through his believing wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified through her believing husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but now they are holy.
- 1 Corinthians 7:14
How do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?
- 1 Corinthians 7:16
Are you committed to a wife? Do not seek to be released. Are you free of commitment? Do not look for a wife.
- 1 Corinthians 7:27
But if you do marry, you have not sinned. And if a virgin marries, she has not sinned. But those who marry will face troubles in this life, and I want to spare you this.
- 1 Corinthians 7:28
What I am saying, brothers, is that the time is short. From now on those who have wives should live as if they had none;
- 1 Corinthians 7:29