Bible Cross References
his mother
Genesis 18:6
Abraham hurried into the tent and said to Sarah, "Quick, take a sack of your best flour, and bake some bread."
Genesis 18:9
Then they asked him, "Where is your wife Sarah?" "She is there in the tent," he answered.
Genesis 18:10
One of them said, "Nine months from now I will come back, and your wife Sarah will have a son." Sarah was behind him, at the door of the tent, listening.
Song of Songs 8:2
I would take you to my mother's house, where you could teach me love. I would give you spiced wine, my pomegranate wine to drink.
Isaiah 54:1-5
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Jerusalem, you have been like a childless woman, but now you can sing and shout for joy. Now you will have more children than a woman whose husband never left her.
2
Make the tent you live in larger; lengthen its ropes and strengthen the pegs!
3
You will extend your boundaries on all sides; your people will get back the land that the other nations now occupy. Cities now deserted will be filled with people.
4
Do not be afraid---you will not be disgraced again; you will not be humiliated. You will forget your unfaithfulness as a young wife, and your desperate loneliness as a widow.
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Your Creator will be like a husband to you--- the LORD Almighty is his name. The holy God of Israel will save you--- he is the ruler of all the world.
and took
Genesis 2:22-24
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He formed a woman out of the rib and brought her to him.
23
Then the man said, "At last, here is one of my own kind--- Bone taken from my bone, and flesh from my flesh. 'Woman' is her name because she was taken out of man."
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That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is united with his wife, and they become one.
2 Corinthians 11:1
I wish you would tolerate me, even when I am a bit foolish. Please do!
2 Corinthians 11:2
I am jealous for you, just as God is; you are like a pure virgin whom I have promised in marriage to one man only, Christ himself.
Ephesians 5:22-33
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Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands as to the Lord.
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For a husband has authority over his wife just as Christ has authority over the church; and Christ is himself the Savior of the church, his body.
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And so wives must submit themselves completely to their husbands just as the church submits itself to Christ.
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Husbands, love your wives just as Christ loved the church and gave his life for it.
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He did this to dedicate the church to God by his word, after making it clean by washing it in water,
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in order to present the church to himself in all its beauty---pure and faultless, without spot or wrinkle or any other imperfection.
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Men ought to love their wives just as they love their own bodies. A man who loves his wife loves himself.
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(None of us ever hate our own bodies. Instead, we feed them, and take care of them, just as Christ does the church;
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for we are members of his body.)
31
As the scripture says, "For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and unite with his wife, and the two will become one."
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There is a deep secret truth revealed in this scripture, which I understand as applying to Christ and the church.
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But it also applies to you: every husband must love his wife as himself, and every wife must respect her husband.
comforted
Genesis 37:35
All his sons and daughters came to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted and said, "I will go down to the world of the dead still mourning for my son." So he continued to mourn for his son Joseph.
Genesis 38:12
After some time Judah's wife died. When he had finished the time of mourning, he and his friend Hirah of Adullam went to Timnah, where his sheep were being sheared.
1 Thessalonians 4:13
Our friends, we want you to know the truth about those who have died, so that you will not be sad, as are those who have no hope.
1 Thessalonians 4:15
W_ hat we are teaching you now is the Lord's teaching: we who are alive on the day the Lord comes will not go ahead of those who have died.