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1 Corinthians 7 14
For the unbelieving husband has been sanctified through his wife, and the unbelieving wife has been sanctified through her believing husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but as it is, they are holy.
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1 Timothy 3 4-1 Timothy 3 5
He must manage his own family well and see that his children obey him, and he must do so in a manner worthy of full respect.( If anyone does not know how to manage his own family, how can he take care of God’s church?)
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1 Timothy 3 11-1 Timothy 3 12
In the same way, the women are to be worthy of respect, not malicious talkers but temperate and trustworthy in everything.A deacon must be faithful to his wife and must manage his children and his household well.
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Titus 1:6
An elder must be blameless, faithful to his wife, a man whose children believe and are not open to the charge of being wild and disobedient.
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Matthew 19:4-6
“ Haven’t you read,” he replied,“ that at the beginning the Creator‘ made them male and female,’and said,‘ For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’?So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.”
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Genesis 24:3-7
I want you to swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of earth, that you will not get a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I am living,but will go to my country and my own relatives and get a wife for my son Isaac.”The servant asked him,“ What if the woman is unwilling to come back with me to this land? Shall I then take your son back to the country you came from?”“ Make sure that you do not take my son back there,” Abraham said.“ The Lord, the God of heaven, who brought me out of my father’s household and my native land and who spoke to me and promised me on oath, saying,‘ To your offspring I will give this land’— he will send his angel before you so that you can get a wife for my son from there.
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Genesis 1:27
So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.
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1 Corinthians 7 2
But since sexual immorality is occurring, each man should have sexual relations with his own wife, and each woman with her own husband.
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Genesis 28:2-4
Go at once to Paddan Aram, to the house of your mother’s father Bethuel. Take a wife for yourself there, from among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and increase your numbers until you become a community of peoples.May he give you and your descendants the blessing given to Abraham, so that you may take possession of the land where you now reside as a foreigner, the land God gave to Abraham.”
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Jeremiah 2:21
I had planted you like a choice vine of sound and reliable stock. How then did you turn against me into a corrupt, wild vine?
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Deuteronomy 7:4
for they will turn your children away from following me to serve other gods, and the Lord’s anger will burn against you and will quickly destroy you.
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Hosea 1:10
“ Yet the Israelites will be like the sand on the seashore, which cannot be measured or counted. In the place where it was said to them,‘ You are not my people,’ they will be called‘ children of the living God.’
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Job 27:3
as long as I have life within me, the breath of God in my nostrils,
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Genesis 6:2
the sons of God saw that the daughters of humans were beautiful, and they married any of them they chose.
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Genesis 2:7
Then the Lord God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.
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Mark 10:6-8
“ But at the beginning of creation God‘ made them male and female.’‘ For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife,and the two will become one flesh.’ So they are no longer two, but one flesh.
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Genesis 24:44
and if she says to me,“ Drink, and I’ll draw water for your camels too,” let her be the one the Lord has chosen for my master’s son.’
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Ezra 9:4
Then everyone who trembled at the words of the God of Israel gathered around me because of this unfaithfulness of the exiles. And I sat there appalled until the evening sacrifice.
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Ephesians 6:4
Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.
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2 Corinthians 6 18
And,“ I will be a Father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”
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John 20:22
And with that he breathed on them and said,“ Receive the Holy Spirit.
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Proverbs 4:23
Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.
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Genesis 26:34-35
When Esau was forty years old, he married Judith daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and also Basemath daughter of Elon the Hittite.They were a source of grief to Isaac and Rebekah.
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Matthew 5:28-29
But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart.If your right eye causes you to stumble, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
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Nehemiah 13:24
Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod or the language of one of the other peoples, and did not know how to speak the language of Judah.
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Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart come evil thoughts— murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander.
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Proverbs 7:25
Do not let your heart turn to her ways or stray into her paths.
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Genesis 27:46
Then Rebekah said to Isaac,“ I’m disgusted with living because of these Hittite women. If Jacob takes a wife from among the women of this land, from Hittite women like these, my life will not be worth living.”
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Ecclesiastes 12:7
and the dust returns to the ground it came from, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
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Proverbs 6:25
Do not lust in your heart after her beauty or let her captivate you with her eyes.
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Acts 3:25
And you are heirs of the prophets and of the covenant God made with your fathers. He said to Abraham,‘ Through your offspring all peoples on earth will be blessed.’
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Malachi 2:14
You ask,“ Why?” It is because the Lord is the witness between you and the wife of your youth. You have been unfaithful to her, though she is your partner, the wife of your marriage covenant.
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Genesis 2:20-24
So the man gave names to all the livestock, the birds in the sky and all the wild animals. But for Adam no suitable helper was found.So the Lord God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep; and while he was sleeping, he took one of the man’s ribs and then closed up the place with flesh.Then the Lord God made a woman from the rib he had taken out of the man, and he brought her to the man.The man said,“ This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called‘ woman,’ for she was taken out of man.”That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is united to his wife, and they become one flesh.
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James 1:14-15
but each person is tempted when they are dragged away by their own evil desire and enticed.Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.