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1 Corinthians 7 14
For the unbelieving husband is sanctified because of the wife, and the unbelieving wife because of her husband. Otherwise your children are unclean, but now they are holy.
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1 Timothy 3 4-1 Timothy 3 5
He must manage his own household well and keep his children in control without losing his dignity.But if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how will he care for the church of God?
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1 Timothy 3 11-1 Timothy 3 12
Likewise also their wives must be dignified, not slanderous, temperate, faithful in every respect.Deacons must be husbands of one wife and good managers of their children and their own households.
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Titus 1:6
An elder must be blameless, the husband of one wife, with faithful children who cannot be charged with dissipation or rebellion.
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Matthew 19:4-6
He answered,“ Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator made them male and female,and said,‘ For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and will be united with 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
so that I may make you solemnly promise by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of the earth: You must not acquire a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I am living.You must go instead to my country and to my relatives to find a wife for my son Isaac.”The servant asked him,“ What if the woman is not willing to come back with me to this land? Must I then take your son back to the land from which you came?”“ Be careful never to take my son back there!” Abraham told him.“ The LORD, the God of heaven, who took me from my father’s house and the land of my relatives, promised me with a solemn oath,‘ To your descendants I will give this land.’ He will send his angel before you so that you may find a wife for my son from there.
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Genesis 1:27
God created humankind 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 because of immoralities, each man should have relations with his own wife and each woman with her own husband.
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Genesis 28:2-4
Leave immediately for Paddan Aram! Go to the house of Bethuel, your mother’s father, and find yourself a wife there, among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.May the sovereign God bless you! May he make you fruitful and give you a multitude of descendants! Then you will become a large nation.May he give you and your descendants the blessing he gave to Abraham so that you may possess the land God gave to Abraham, the land where you have been living as a temporary resident.”
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Jeremiah 2:21
I planted you in the land like a special vine of the very best stock. Why in the world have you turned into something like a wild vine that produces rotten, foul-smelling grapes?
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Deuteronomy 7:4
for they will turn your sons away from me to worship other gods. Then the anger of the LORD will erupt against you and he will quickly destroy you.
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Hosea 1:10
( 2: 1) However, in the future the number of the people of Israel will be like the sand of the sea which can be neither measured nor numbered. Although it was said to them,“ You are not my people,” it will be said to them,“ You are children of the living God!”
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Job 27:3
for while my spirit is still in me, and the breath from God is in my nostrils,
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Genesis 6:2
the sons of God saw that the daughters of humankind were beautiful. Thus they took wives for themselves from any they chose.
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Genesis 2:7
The LORD God formed the man from the soil 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 from the beginning of creation he made them male and female.For this reason a man will leave his father and mother,and the two will become one flesh. So they are no longer two, but one flesh.
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Genesis 24:44
Then she will reply to me,“ Drink, and I’ll draw water for your camels too.” May that woman be the one whom the LORD has chosen for my master’s son.’
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Ezra 9:4
Everyone who held the words of the God of Israel in awe gathered around me because of the unfaithful acts of the people of the exile. Devastated, I continued to sit there until the evening offering.
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Ephesians 6:4
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but raise them up in the discipline 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 All- Powerful Lord.
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John 20:22
And after he said this, he breathed on them and said,“ Receive the Holy Spirit.
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Proverbs 4:23
Guard your heart with all vigilance, for from it are the sources of life.
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Genesis 26:34-35
When Esau was forty years old, he married Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, as well as Basemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite.They caused Isaac and Rebekah great anxiety.
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Matthew 5:28-29
But I say to you that whoever looks at a woman to desire her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away! It is better to lose one of your members than to have your whole body 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 mentioned) and were unable to speak the language of Judah.
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Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart come evil ideas, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander.
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Proverbs 7:25
Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways– do not wander into her pathways;
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Genesis 27:46
Then Rebekah said to Isaac,“ I am deeply depressed because of these daughters of Heth. If Jacob were to marry one of these daughters of Heth who live in this land, I would want to die!”
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Ecclesiastes 12:7
and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the life’s breath returns to God who gave it.
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Proverbs 6:25
Do not lust in your heart for her beauty, and do not let her captivate you with her alluring eyes;
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Acts 3:25
You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant that God made with your ancestors, saying to Abraham,‘ And in your descendants all the nations of the earth will be blessed.’
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Malachi 2:14
Yet you ask,“ Why?” The LORD is testifying against you on behalf of the wife you married when you were young, to whom you have become unfaithful even though she is your companion and wife by law.
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Genesis 2:20-24
So the man named all the animals, the birds of the air, and the living creatures of the field, but for Adam no companion who corresponded to him was found.So the LORD God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep, and while he was asleep, he took part of the man’s side and closed up the place with flesh.Then the LORD God made a woman from the part he had taken out of the man, and he brought her to the man.Then the man said,“ This one at last is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; this one will be called‘ woman,’ for she was taken out of man.”That is why a man leaves his father and mother and unites with his wife, and they become a new family.
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James 1:14-15
But each one is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desires.Then when desire conceives, it gives birth to sin, and when sin is full grown, it gives birth to death.