Quotes about Marriage
When Joseph woke up, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him, and embraced Mary as his wife.
— Matthew 1:24
It has also been said, ‘Whoever divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce.’
— Matthew 5:31
But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, brings adultery upon her. And he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.
— Matthew 5:32
Then some Pharisees came and tested Him by asking, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?”
— Matthew 19:3
and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’?
— Matthew 19:5
So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate.”
— Matthew 19:6
“Why then,” they asked, “did Moses order a man to give his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away?”
— Matthew 19:7
Jesus replied, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of your hardness of heart; but it was not this way from the beginning.
— Matthew 19:8
Now I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another woman, commits adultery.”
— Matthew 19:9
His disciples said to Him, “If this is the case between a man and his wife, it is better not to marry.”
— Matthew 19:10
“Teacher,” they said, “Moses declared that if a man dies without having children, his brother is to marry the widow and raise up offspring for him.
— Matthew 22:24
Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother.
— Matthew 22:25