abusing my wife
Proverbs Chapter 15:1
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Malachi Chapter 2:16
For the LORD, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for one covereth violence with his garment, saith the LORD of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously.
Galatians Chapter 3:28
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
Ephesians Chapter 5:25
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
Ephesians Chapter 5:26
That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,
Ephesians Chapter 5:27
That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.
Ephesians Chapter 5:28
So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.
Ephesians Chapter 5:29
For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:
Colossians Chapter 3:19
Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
2 Timothy Chapter 1:7
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
Titus Chapter 3:2
To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
1 Peter Chapter 3:7
Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.
1 Peter Chapter 3:8
Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: