Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about relationships?
It calls for love that is patient and kind (1 Corinthians 13:4–7), forgiveness (Colossians 3:13), and treating others as you want to be treated (Matthew 7:12). Ephesians 4:32 sums it up: be kind, tenderhearted and forgiving.
What is a good Bible verse for couples?
Ecclesiastes 4:9–12 describes how two are better than one, and Song of Solomon 8:7 says many waters cannot quench love. Colossians 3:14 calls charity the bond of perfectness.
What does the Bible say about marriage?
Genesis 2:24 says a husband and wife become one flesh, and Jesus repeats it in Matthew 19:6. Ephesians 5:25–33 calls husbands to love sacrificially and spouses to honor one another.
What does the Bible say about arguing in a relationship?
Proverbs 15:1 says “A soft answer turneth away wrath,” and James 1:19 urges being swift to hear and slow to speak. Ephesians 4:26 says not to let the sun go down upon your wrath.