Quotes about Relationships

The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife.

To the rest I say this (I, not the Lord): If a brother has an unbelieving wife and she is willing to live with him, he must not divorce her.

How do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?

What I am saying, brothers, is that the time is short. From now on those who have wives should live as if they had none;

But the married man is concerned about the affairs of this world, how he can please his wife,

and his interests are divided. The unmarried woman or virgin is concerned about the work of the Lord, how she can be holy in both body and spirit. But the married woman is concerned about the affairs of this world, how she can please her husband.

However, if someone thinks he is acting inappropriately toward his betrothed, and if she is beyond her youth and they ought to marry, let him do as he wishes; he is not sinning; they should get married.

For man did not come from woman, but woman from man.

Neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.

In the Lord, however, woman is not independent of man, nor is man independent of woman.

Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”

I am glad that Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus have arrived, because they have supplied what was lacking from you.