4Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well. …
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband. …
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-17)The design of Christ in giving himself for us is that he may purchase to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works . Now the apostle calls the believing Hebrews to the performance of many excellent duties, in which it becomes Christians to excel. I. To brotherly love (Heb. 13:1), by which he does not only mean a general affection to all men, as our brethren by nature, all made of the same b…
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