1Pet 3:7 Cross References

1 Peter 3:7

7: In the same way, you husbands must give honor to your wives. Treat her with understanding as you live together. She may be weaker than you are, but she is your equal partner in God's gift of new life. If you don't treat her as you should, your prayers will not be heard.

Colossians 3:19

  1. And you husbands must love your wives and never treat them harshly.

Genesis 2:23

  1. "At last!" Adam exclaimed. "She is part of my own flesh and bone! She will be called `woman,' because she was taken out of a man."
  2. This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.

Matthew 19:3

  1. Some Pharisees came and tried to trap him with this question: "Should a man be allowed to divorce his wife for any reason?"
  2. "Haven't you read the Scriptures?" Jesus replied. "They record that from the beginning 'God made them male and female.'
  3. And he said, 'This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.'
  4. Since they are no longer two but one, let no one separate them, for God has joined them together."
  5. "Then why did Moses say a man could merely write an official letter of divorce and send her away?" they asked.

Ephesians 5:25

  1. And you husbands must love your wives with the same love Christ showed the church. He gave up his life for her
  2. to make her holy and clean, washed by baptism and God's word.
  3. He did this to present her to himself as a glorious church without a spot or wrinkle or any other blemish. Instead, she will be holy and without fault.
  4. In the same way, husbands ought to love their wives as they love their own bodies. For a man is actually loving himself when he loves his wife.

Ephesians 5:33

  1. So again I say, each man must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.

Malachi 2:14

  1. You cry out, "Why has the LORD abandoned us?" I'll tell you why! Because the LORD witnessed the vows you and your wife made to each other on your wedding day when you were young. But you have been disloyal to her, though she remained your faithful companion, the wife of your marriage vows.
  2. Didn't the LORD make you one with your wife? In body and spirit you are his. And what does he want? Godly children from your union. So guard yourself; remain loyal to the wife of your youth.
  3. "For I hate divorce!" says the LORD, the God of Israel. "It is as cruel as putting on a victim's bloodstained coat," says the LORD Almighty. "So guard yourself; always remain loyal to your wife."

1 Corinthians 7:3

  1. The husband should not deprive his wife of sexual intimacy, which is her right as a married woman, nor should the wife deprive her husband.

Proverbs 5:15

  1. Drink water from your own well--share your love only with your wife.
  2. Why spill the water of your springs in public, having sex with just anyone?
  3. You should reserve it for yourselves. Don't share it with strangers.
  4. Let your wife be a fountain of blessing for you. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.
  5. She is a loving doe, a graceful deer. Let her breasts satisfy you always. May you always be captivated by her love.

Matthew 18:19

  1. "I also tell you this: If two of you agree down here on earth concerning anything you ask, my Father in heaven will do it for you.

1 Thessalonians 4:4

  1. Then each of you will control your body and live in holiness and honor--

Matthew 5:23

  1. "So if you are standing before the altar in the Temple, offering a sacrifice to God, and you suddenly remember that someone has something against you,
  2. leave your sacrifice there beside the altar. Go and be reconciled to that person. Then come and offer your sacrifice to God.

Ephesians 3:6

  1. And this is the secret plan: The Gentiles have an equal share with the Jews in all the riches inherited by God's children. Both groups have believed the Good News, and both are part of the same body and enjoy together the promise of blessings through Christ Jesus.

Ephesians 6:18

  1. Pray at all times and on every occasion in the power of the Holy Spirit. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all Christians everywhere.

1 Corinthians 12:22

  1. In fact, some of the parts that seem weakest and least important are really the most necessary.
  2. And the parts we regard as less honorable are those we clothe with the greatest care. So we carefully protect from the eyes of others those parts that should not be seen,
  3. while other parts do not require this special care. So God has put the body together in such a way that extra honor and care are given to those parts that have less dignity.

Ephesians 4:30

  1. And do not bring sorrow to God's Holy Spirit by the way you live. Remember, he is the one who has identified you as his own, guaranteeing that you will be saved on the day of redemption.

Titus 3:7

  1. He declared us not guilty because of his great kindness. And now we know that we will inherit eternal life.

Job 42:8

  1. Now take seven young bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. My servant Job will pray for you, and I will accept his prayer on your behalf. I will not treat you as you deserve, for you have not been right in what you said about me, as my servant Job was."

Romans 8:26

  1. And the Holy Spirit helps us in our distress. For we don't even know what we should pray for, nor how we should pray. But the Holy Spirit prays for us with groanings that cannot be expressed in words.
  2. And the Father who knows all hearts knows what the Spirit is saying, for the Spirit pleads for us believers in harmony with God's own will.

Hebrews 1:14

  1. But angels are only servants. They are spirits sent from God to care for those who will receive salvation.
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