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The Meaning of Marriage

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Ephesians 5:31 “For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.”
Leviticus 18:22 You must not lie with a man as with a woman; that is an abomination.
Genesis 2:24 For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.
Hebrews 13:4 Marriage should be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
Ephesians 5:25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her
Romans 13:8–10 Be indebted to no one, except to one another in love. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law. / The commandments “Do not commit adultery,” “Do not murder,” “Do not steal,” “Do not covet,” and any other commandments, are summed up in this one decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” / Love does no wrong to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.
Matthew 19:4, 5 Jesus answered, “Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’ / 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’?