marriage

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

Bible Teachings on Marriage

18 Bible Verses about Love

Look through these 18 love verses of scripture to find the best Bible verses about love.

Avoiding Adultery

One book about extramarital affairs is titled The Myth of the Greener Grass. For many people, even for many Christians, the grass always seems...

Adultery and Fornication

Sexual intercourse between a married person and someone who is not his or her mate is adultery. The Ten Commandments contain the prohibition...

Unbelieving Spouse

One of the most subtle ways that Satan can wreck your faithful witness is to tempt you to harbor a grudge or to nurse feelings of self-pity.

All We Need Is Agapē

Love as the world defines it is anemic — a thin broth, unable to sustain a robust relationship. Divine love (agapē) radically transforms...

All Bible Teachings on Marriage

Questions about Marriage

What Does the Bible Say about Divorce and Remarriage?

God's perfect will is the preservation of society and future generations by the preservation of marriages. God will give anyone great help in...

Does God Have a Perfect Mate for Everyone?

Marriage is not for everyone, but for those who should be married, I believe God will lead you to the mate best suited to you, although possibly not...

Should a Christian Marry an Unbeliever?

Some Christians go ahead and marry unbelievers, thinking they can convert them after marriage. Is this wise?

What Obligations Do Marriage Partners Have to Each Other?

The apostle Paul, writing to the church at Ephesus, laid down some very good guidelines for husbands and wives. To the men he said, "Husbands, love...

Are Interracial Dating and Marriage All Right?

Since the pressures upon them can be enormous, a couple contemplating an interracial marriage must be absolutely sure of each other, their own...

All Questions on Marriage

Devotions about Marriage

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Perpetual Prayers of the Faithful

Mom prayed for my angry Dad's salvation for 25 years, believing all the while her prayers would be answered.

How to Help When You Can’t

Relatives and friends of Alzheimer’s caregivers can help best when they consider the emotional toll of the disease.

I’m a New Creation ... Why Don’t You Believe Me?

What will it take for others to believe I am a new creation, a changed person? Time is one answer, but there's another.

Redemption's Ring

Through it all, we’ve found hope in offering each other one more chance for redemption.

The God of a Second Chance

Joseph was in what seemed an impossible situation. Despite all that, the Bible says the Lord was with him.

All Devotions on Marriage

Videos about Marriage

Increasing Intimacy in Relationships Without Sex

Hollywood couple Devon Franklin and Meagan Good tell how waiting to have sex until marriage deepened their relationship and created more discipline...

The Pitfalls of Stubbornness in Marriage

Cheryle loves to win the trust of wild mustangs, but she struggled to tame her own untrusting heart towards her husband Rick. See how God used a wild...