Bible Verses About Marriage Counseling

What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.

Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

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

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;

His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.

Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.

Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.

Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.

Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.

Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.

Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.

Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

If any man take a wife, and go in unto her, and hate her,

Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.

Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?

Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:

For what knowest thou, O wife, whether thou shalt save thy husband? or how knowest thou, O man, whether thou shalt save thy wife?

But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.

And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:

Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:

These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.

Wherefore comfort one another with these words.

(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)

The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.