separation in marriage
Psalm Chapter 91:1
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
Psalm Chapter 91:2
I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
Psalm Chapter 91:3
Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.
Psalm Chapter 91:4
He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
Psalm Chapter 91:5
Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;
Psalm Chapter 91:6
Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
Psalm Chapter 91:7
A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee.
Psalm Chapter 91:8
Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.
Psalm Chapter 91:9
Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;
Psalm Chapter 91:10
There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
Psalm Chapter 91:11
For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.
Psalm Chapter 91:12
They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Psalm Chapter 91:13
Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.
Psalm Chapter 91:14
Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
Psalm Chapter 91:15
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
Psalm Chapter 91:16
With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.
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.
Matthew Chapter 5:32
But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.
Matthew Chapter 19:3
The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
Matthew Chapter 19:4
And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,
Matthew Chapter 19:5
And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?
Matthew Chapter 19:6
Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Matthew Chapter 19:7
They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?
Matthew Chapter 19:8
He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.
Matthew Chapter 19:9
And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
Romans Chapter 12:12
Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:1
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:2
Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:3
Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:4
The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:5
Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:6
But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:7
For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:8
I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:9
But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:10
And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:11
But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:12
But to the rest speak I, not the Lord: If any brother hath a wife that believeth not, and she be pleased to dwell with him, let him not put her away.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:13
And the woman which hath an husband that believeth not, and if he be pleased to dwell with her, let her not leave him.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:14
For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:15
But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:16
For what knowest thou, O wife, whether thou shalt save thy husband? or how knowest thou, O man, whether thou shalt save thy wife?
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:17
But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:18
Is any man called being circumcised? let him not become uncircumcised. Is any called in uncircumcision? let him not be circumcised.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:19
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:20
Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:21
Art thou called being a servant? care not for it: but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:22
For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman: likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:23
Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:24
Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:25
Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:26
I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:27
Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:28
But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Nevertheless such shall have trouble in the flesh: but I spare you.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:29
But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:30
And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not;
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:31
And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:32
But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:33
But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:34
There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:35
And this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:36
But if any man think that he behaveth himself uncomely toward his virgin, if she pass the flower of her age, and need so require, let him do what he will, he sinneth not: let them marry.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:37
Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in his heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:38
So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:39
The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:40
But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God.
2 Corinthians Chapter 6:14
Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?
Ephesians Chapter 5:22
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Ephesians Chapter 5:23
For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.
Ephesians Chapter 5:24
Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
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:
Ephesians Chapter 5:30
For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.
Ephesians Chapter 5:31
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
Ephesians Chapter 5:32
This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.
Ephesians Chapter 5:33
Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.
Hebrews Chapter 13:4
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
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.