This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.

Synonyms for Marriage: nuptials, wedding, espousal, bridal, match, wedlock, ceremony, matrimony, union, confederation, and consortium

Genesis 2:24 (NLT)
This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.

Proverbs 3:3-4 (NLT)
Never let loyalty and kindness leave you! Tie them around your neck as a reminder. Write them deep within your heart. 4. Then you will find favor with both God and people, and you will earn a good reputation.

Proverbs 18:22 (NLT)
The man who finds a wife finds a treasure, and he receives favor from the Lord .

Proverbs 31:10 (NLT)
Who can find a virtuous and capable wife? She is more precious than rubies.

Malachi 2:15-16 (NLT)
Didn’t the Lord make you one with your wife? In body and spirit you are his. And what does he want? Godly children from your union. So guard your heart; remain loyal to the wife of your youth. 16. “For I hate divorce!” says the Lord, the God of Israel. “To divorce your wife is to overwhelm her with cruelty, ” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies. “So guard your heart; do not be unfaithful to your wife.”

Matthew 19:4-6 (NLT)
“Haven’t you read the Scriptures?” Jesus replied. “They record that from the beginning ‘God made them male and female.’ ” 5. And he said, “‘This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.’ 6. Since they are no longer two but one, let no one split apart what God has joined together.”

1 Corinthians 13:4-8 (NLT) Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud 5. or rude. It does not demand its own way. It is not irritable, and it keeps no record of being wronged. 6. It does not rejoice about injustice but rejoices whenever the truth wins out. 7. Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance. 8. Prophecy and speaking in unknown languages and special knowledge will become useless. But love will last forever!

Ephesians 5:22 (NLT)
For wives, this means submit to your husbands as to the Lord.

Ephesians 5:23 (NLT)
For a husband is the head of his wife as Christ is the head of the church. He is the Savior of his body, the church.

Ephesians 5:24-25 (NLT)
As the church submits to Christ, so you wives should submit to your husbands in everything. 25. For husbands, this means love your wives, just as Christ loved the church. He gave up his life for her

Ephesians 5:33 (NLT)
So again I say, each man must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.

Colossians 3:12-15 (NLT)
Since God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. 13. Make allowance for each other’s faults, and forgive anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others. 14. Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony. 15. And let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts. For as members of one body you are called to live in peace. And always be thankful.

Hebrews 13:4-5 (NLT)
Give honor to marriage, and remain faithful to one another in marriage. God will surely judge people who are immoral and those who commit adultery. 5. Don’t love money; be satisfied with what you have. For God has said, “I will never fail you. I will never abandon you.”

1 Peter 4:8 (NLT)
Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins.

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