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Matthew 19:4

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And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,

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  1. Matthew 19:2

    And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.

  2. Matthew 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?

  3. Matthew 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?

  4. Matthew 19:6

    Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

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