What the Bible says about Marriage
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Genesis 2:18-24 |
Marriage is God's idea |
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Genesis 24:58-60 |
Commitment is essential to a successful marriage |
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Song of Songs 4:9,10 |
Romance is important |
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Jeremiah 33:10,11 |
Marriage holds times of great joy |
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Malachi 2:14,15 |
Marriage creates the best environment for raising children |
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Matthew 5:32 |
Unfaithfulness breaks the bond of trust, the foundation of all relationships |
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Matthew 19:6 |
Marriage is permanent |
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Romans 7:2,3 |
Ideally, only death should dissolve marriage |
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Ephesians 5:21-33 |
Marriage is based on the principled practice of love, not on feelings |
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Ephesians 5:23,32 |
Marriage is a living symbol of Christ and the church |
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Hebrews 13:4 |
Marriage is good and honorable |