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Questions about Marriage (All)


What does the Bible say about marriage?

What is the definition of marriage?

What does the Bible say about interracial marriage?

Is it right for a Christian to date or marry a non-Christian?

Does a wife have to submit to her husband?

What does it mean that husbands are to love their wives?

What is/isn’t a Christian married couple allowed to do, sexually?

How often should a married couple have sex?

What does the Bible say about divorce and remarriage?

I am divorced. Can I remarry?

When is the right time for marriage?

What does the Bible say about engagement?

Why did God allow polygamy in the Bible?

What constitutes marriage according to the Bible?

If a person divorces and remarries, is it always going to be adulterous?

Where should we, as Christians, stand on gay marriage?

Is physical abuse an acceptable reason for divorce?

What does the Bible say about prenuptial agreements?

What does it mean to be one flesh in a marriage?

How can I restore my marriage?

Is it wrong for a married couple to have sex just for pleasure?

What does the Bible say about remarriage after the death of your spouse?

Does marriage hinder your relationship with God?

What should be the response of a Christian whose spouse has had an affair?

What does the Bible say about a trial separation in a marriage?

Should a married person have a close friend of the opposite sex?

Can a couple who has gotten divorced get remarried?

Will there be marriage in heaven?

What should a Christian do if he or she is married to an unbeliever?

Do I have to confess my adultery to my spouse?

What should be the Christian view of romance?

Making marriage last - what is the key?

What does the Bible say about the concept of a common law marriage?

What does it mean to leave and cleave?

Does the Bible support the Catholic practice of a marriage annulment?

Is it acceptable to God for a husband and wife to have sex while the wife is menstruating / having her period?

Is it wrong for a Christian husband and wife to attend separate churches?

How should a Christian spouse handle an adulterous affair that has resulted in a child?

What should be done if a husband and wife disagree on tithing / how much to give?

What are biblical grounds for divorce?

What does the Bible say about remarriage if a divorce occurred before salvation?

Can/should a Christian who is a virgin marry someone who is not a virgin?

Why is premarital counseling important?

What is the exception clause?

Is it a sin to have a sexual fetish?

Is the idea of a spiritual marriage biblical?

Is it wrong for a husband and wife to have separate bank accounts?

What does the Bible say about handling money in a marriage?

What does the Bible say about an unhappy marriage?

How does one handle conflict in a marriage (or any relationship for that matter)?

I am in the process of getting a divorce. Can I start dating, or do I have to wait until the divorce is final?

How should a Christian wedding be different from a non-Christian wedding?

What should be different about a Christian marriage?

How can married Christians avoid emotional affairs?

Does the Bible advocate arranged marriages?

What is a covenant marriage?

What does it mean to be unequally yoked?

What is the purpose of marriage?

What sort of things should be in Christian wedding/marriage vows?

Should married Christians wear wedding rings?

What does the Bible say about oral sex?

What does the Bible say about BDSM?

Why is sexual temptation a bigger problem for men than for women?

Is abandonment or desertion a valid reason for divorce and remarriage?

Why is marital infidelity so destructive?

If a man has multiple wives and becomes a Christian, what is he supposed to do?

Did women in the Bible have a choice about whom they married?

Why did God allow Solomon to have 1,000 wives and concubines?

What was the purpose of a dowry (Genesis 31:15)?

What was betrothal in biblical times?

What does the Bible say about being a Christian husband?

Why does God hate divorce?

What are the biblical solutions for solving marriage problems?

Why are Christians opposed to marriage equality?

What is a concubine? Why did God allow men to have concubines in the Bible?

Why should I get married?

Is it allowable for a Christian to have a life partner without a civil marriage?

When should a Christian couple seek marriage counseling?

What does it mean to be a godly wife?

What does it mean to be a godly husband?

What does the Bible say about being a Christian wife?

What does the Bible say about an open marriage? Does the Bible address polyamory/swinging?

What does the Bible say about spousal/marital rape?

Should I tell my spouse about my pornography addiction?

What should be a Christian’s response to a lack of sex in marriage?

What does the Bible say about a wife changing her last name at marriage?

What does it mean that a wife is supposed to be a helpmeet / help meet?

Is the divorce rate among Christians truly the same as among non-Christians?

If marriage is so difficult, why should I even consider it?

Is it possible to marry the wrong person?

Does the Bible say anything about making a second marriage a success?

Does the Bible say what is the proper age for marriage?

What does “what God has joined together, let no one separate” mean?

What biblical principles should be applied to a Christian marriage ceremony?

Is it a sin to elope? What does the Bible say about eloping?

What were common marriage customs in Bible times?

Can a Christian woman wear sexually provocative lingerie for her husband?

What does it mean that the marriage bed is undefiled (Hebrews 13:4)?

What is the validity of marriage in today’s world?

How should a Christian respond to being in a loveless marriage?

What does the Bible say about sex in marriage / marital sex?

My spouse came out as gay. What should I do?

What is God’s design for marriage?

What is the meaning of mutual consent in 1 Corinthians 7:5?

What should a believer do if his or her spouse chooses to live a transgender lifestyle?

Is pornography addiction an acceptable reason for divorce?

Why does he who finds a wife obtain favor from the Lord (Proverbs 18:22)?

What does the Bible say about child marriage?

I am married to a drug addict. What should I do?

I am married to an alcoholic. What should I do?

Are there any valid reasons for divorce beyond what the Bible specifically identifies?

How can I have a godly marriage?

What is a platonic marriage?


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