Colossians 3:19
Greek Text— Colossians 3:19Husbands, love your wives, and don’t be bitter against them.
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but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.
Everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, will receive one hundred times, and will inherit eternal life.
He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn’t worthy of me.
He who loves his life will lose it. He who hates his life in this world will keep it to eternal life.
Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be a loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ
Don’t be hasty in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.
Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself.
They overcame him because of the Lamb’s blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn’t love their life, even to death.
But these things don’t count; nor do I hold my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to fully testify to the Good News of the grace of God.
Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking,
Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.
Walk in love, even as Christ also loved us and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.
For where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed.
You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as also being joint heirs of the grace of life, that your prayers may not be hindered.
Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of Yahweh.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;
to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don’t fret; it leads only to evildoing.
Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.
Whatever my eyes desired, I didn’t keep from them. I didn’t withhold my heart from any joy, for my heart rejoiced because of all my labor, and this was my portion from all my labor.
For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don’t desire, that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, or riots,
who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father—
“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath,
You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;
So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;
Yahweh God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”
Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian, to be his wife.
a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.
For who knows what is good for man in life, all the days of his vain life which he spends like a shadow? For who can tell a man what will be after him under the sun?
for you are still fleshly. For insofar as there is jealousy, strife, and factions among you, aren’t you fleshly, and don’t you walk in the ways of men?
Some indeed preach Christ even out of envy and strife, and some also out of good will.
that each one of you know how to control his own body in sanctification and honor,
They asked him, “Where is Sarah, your wife?” He said, “There, in the tent.”
After many days, Shua’s daughter, the wife of Judah, died. Judah was comforted, and went up to his sheep shearers to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah, the Adullamite.
“ ‘You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.
He said of his father, and of his mother, ‘I have not seen him.’ He didn’t acknowledge his brothers, nor did he know his own children; for they have observed your word, and keep your covenant.
Moreover, Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, I have purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead on his inheritance, that the name of the dead may not be cut off from among his brothers and from the gate of his place. You are witnesses today.”
King David longed to go out to Absalom; for he was comforted concerning Amnon, since he was dead.
When the king’s decree which he shall make is published throughout all his kingdom (for it is great), all the wives will give their husbands honor, both great and small.”
Listen, daughter, consider, and turn your ear. Forget your own people, and also your father’s house.
for whom Yahweh loves, he corrects, even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.
House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from Yahweh.
For lack of wood a fire goes out. Without gossip, a quarrel dies down.
Also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labor, is the gift of God.
Therefore I saw that there is nothing better than that a man should rejoice in his works; for that is his portion: for who can bring him to see what will be after him?
Behold, that which I have seen to be good and proper is for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy good in all his labor, in which he labors under the sun, all the days of his life which God has given him; for this is his portion.
All this I have seen in my days of vanity: there is a righteous man who perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who lives long in his evildoing.
Did he not make you one, although he had the residue of the Spirit? Why one? He sought godly offspring. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let no one deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.
They immediately left the boat and their father, and followed him.
So my heavenly Father will also do to you, if you don’t each forgive your brother from your hearts for his misdeeds.”
even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
Another also said, “I want to follow you, Lord, but first allow me to say good-bye to those who are at my house.”
“Another said, ‘I have married a wife, and therefore I can’t come.’
So therefore whoever of you who doesn’t renounce all that he has, he can’t be my disciple.
No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. You aren’t able to serve God and Mammon.”
But the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy
Let’s walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.
But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.
Let the husband give his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife her husband.
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander be put away from you, with all malice.
For they all seek their own, not the things of Jesus Christ.
However, I consider those things that were gain to me as a loss for Christ.
As you know, we exhorted, comforted, and implored every one of you, as a father does his own children,
Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,
In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath,
Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?
Don’t speak against one another, brothers. He who speaks against a brother and judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.
But now you glory in your boasting. All such boasting is evil.
Brothers, if any among you wanders from the truth and someone turns him back,
In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word,
Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife. He loved her. So Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.
Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of your life of vanity, which he has given you under the sun, all your days of vanity, for that is your portion in life, and in your labor in which you labor under the sun.
“If anyone comes to me, and doesn’t disregard his own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he can’t be my disciple.
“Their mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.”
but he who is married is concerned about the things of the world, how he may please his wife.
Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.
Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.
But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t boast and don’t lie against the truth.