3 Bible Verses about Polygamy
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For this cause, will a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh.
but, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.
It is needful, therefore, that the bishop be irreproachable, a husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, hospitable, apt to teach,
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Foes of the home » Polygamy » Divorce
"Every one who puts away his wife, and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries a woman divorced from her husband, commits adultery.
Have you become bound to a wife? Seek not a release. Have you been loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.
"And it was said, 'Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement;'
Foes of the home » Polygamy » Forbidden
It is needful, therefore, that the bishop be irreproachable, a husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, hospitable, apt to teach,
if anyone is blameless, a husband of one wife, having believing children not in accusation of rioting, or unruly.
And He, answering, said, "Did you not read that He Who made them from the beginning made them 'male and female,'
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"Every one who puts away his wife, and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries a woman divorced from her husband, commits adultery.
Have you become bound to a wife? Seek not a release. Have you been loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.
"And it was said, 'Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement;'
Home » Polygamy » Forbidden
It is needful, therefore, that the bishop be irreproachable, a husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, hospitable, apt to teach,
if anyone is blameless, a husband of one wife, having believing children not in accusation of rioting, or unruly.
And He, answering, said, "Did you not read that He Who made them from the beginning made them 'male and female,'
Polygamy » Forbidden
It is needful, therefore, that the bishop be irreproachable, a husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, hospitable, apt to teach,
Let deacons be husbands of one wife, presiding well over their own children and their own houses.
if anyone is blameless, a husband of one wife, having believing children not in accusation of rioting, or unruly.
Polygamy » David
Polygamy » Tolerated
Polygamy » Domestic unhappiness » In jacob's family
Polygamy » The evil effects of » Jacob's
Polygamy » Domestic unhappiness » In abraham's family
Polygamy » Esau
Polygamy » Rehoboam
Polygamy » The evil effects of » Husband's favoritism in
Polygamy » Mosaic law respecting the firstborn in
Polygamy » With solomon
Polygamy » Solomon
Polygamy » Domestic unhappiness » In elkanah's family
Polygamy » The evil effects of » Rehoboam's
Polygamy » Practiced by
Polygamy » Jehoiachin
Polygamy » Jehoram
Polygamy » Abijah
Polygamy » Authorized
Polygamy » Hosea
Polygamy » jacob
Polygamy » Joash
Polygamy » The evil effects of » Elkanah's
Polygamy » Sought by women
Polygamy » Elkanah
Polygamy » gideon
Polygamy » Lamech
Polygamy » Ashur
Polygamy » See
Polygamy » Belshazzar
Polygamy » Ahab
Polygamy » Abraham
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