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MARRIAGE

Thompson Chain Reference (1908)

(3) Of the Israelites with the Heathen Forbidden

• Genesis 24:3, Genesis 28:1, Deuteronomy 7:3, Joshua 23:12, Ezra 9:12, Nehemiah 13:25

(4) Figurative of God's Union with the Church

• Isaiah 54:5, Isaiah 62:5, Jeremiah 3:14, Hosea 2:19, Matthew 22:2, Matthew 25:10, Revelation 19:7

(5) Of the Kinsman's Widow

• Deuteronomy 25:5, Ruth 3:9, Ruth 4:10, Matthew 22:24

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Divinely instituted

• Genesis 2:24

A covenant relationship

• Malachi 2:4

DESIGNED FOR

• Genesis 2:18

The expectation of the promised seed of the woman an

• Genesis 3:15
• Genesis 4:1

Lawful in all

• 1 Corinthians 7:2
• 1 Corinthians 7:28
• 1 Timothy 5:14

Honourable for all

• Hebrews 13:4

Should be only in the Lord

• 1 Corinthians 7:39

EXPRESSED BY

• Matthew 19:6

Indissoluble during the joint lives of the parties

• Matthew 19:6
• Romans 7:2
• Romans 7:3
• 1 Corinthians 7:39

Early introduction of polygamy

• Genesis 4:19

Contracted in patriarchal age with near relations

• Genesis 20:12
• Genesis 24:24
• Genesis 28:2

Often contracted by parents for children

• Genesis 24:49-51
• Genesis 34:6
• Genesis 34:8

Should be with consent of parents

• Genesis 28:8
• Jude 14:2
• Jude 14:3

Consent of the parties necessary to

• Genesis 24:57
• Genesis 24:58
• 1 Samuel 18:20
• 1 Samuel 25:41

Parents might refuse to give their children in

• Exodus 22:17
• Deuteronomy 7:3

THE JEWS

• Leviticus 18:6

13; Lu 1:5,27

• Deuteronomy 25:5
• Matthew 22:24

Priest not to contract, with divorced or improper persons

• Leviticus 21:7

The high priest not to contract, with a widow or a divorced

• Leviticus 21:14

Contracted at the gate and before witnesses

• Ruth 4:1
• Ruth 4:10
• Ruth 4:11

Modes of demanding women in

• Genesis 24:3
• Genesis 24:4
• Genesis 34:6
• Genesis 34:8
• 1 Samuel 25:39
• 1 Samuel 25:40

Elder daughters usually given in, before the younger

• Genesis 29:26

A dowry given to the woman's parents before

• Genesis 29:18
• Genesis 34:12
• 1 Samuel 18:27
• 1 Samuel 18:28
• Hosea 3:2

CELEBRATED

• Jeremiah 33:11
• John 3:29

10

• Jude 14:12

A benediction pronounced after

• Genesis 24:60
• Ruth 4:11
• Ruth 4:12

THE BRIDE

• Genesis 24:53

THE BRIDEGROOM

• Isaiah 61:10

6

• Matthew 22:12

Infidelity of those contracted in, punished as if married

• Deuteronomy 22:23
• Deuteronomy 22:24
• Matthew 1:19

ILLUSTRATIVE OF

• Isaiah 54:5
• Jeremiah 3:14
• Hosea 2:19
• Hosea 2:20

Nave's Topical Bible

Consanguinous, Abraham and Sarah

• Genesis 11:29
• Genesis 12:13
• Genesis 20:3
• Genesis 20:9-16

Isaac and Rebekah

• Genesis 24:3
• Genesis 24:4
• Genesis 24:67
• Genesis 28:2

Jacob and his wives

• Genesis 29:15-30

Levirate (the brother required to marry a brother’s widow)

• Genesis 38:8
• Genesis 38:11
• Deuteronomy 25:5-10
• Ruth 4:5
• Matthew 22:24
• Mark 12:19-23
• Luke 20:28

Parents contract for their children

• Genesis 21:21
• Genesis 24:0
• Genesis 29:0
• Judges 14:2

Parents’ consent requires in the Mosaic law

• Exodus 22:17

Presents given to parents to secure their favor

• Genesis 24:53
• Genesis 34:12
• Deuteronomy 22:29
• 1 Samuel 18:25
• Hosea 3:2

Nuptial feasts

• Genesis 29:22
• Judges 14:12
• Esther 2:18
• Matthew 22:11
• Matthew 22:12

Jesus present at

• John 2:1-5

Ceremony attested by witnesses

• Ruth 4:1-11
• Isaiah 8:1-3

The groom exempt one year from military duty

• Deuteronomy 24:5

Bridal ornaments

• Isaiah 49:18
• Jeremiah 2:32

Bridal presents

• Genesis 24:53
• Psalms 45:12

A herald preceded the bridegroom

• Matthew 25:6

Wedding robes adorned with jewels

• Isaiah 61:10

Wives obtained

• Genesis 29:20
• Ruth 4:10
• Hosea 3:2
• Hosea 12:12
• Judges 21:21-23

Given by Kings

• 1 Samuel 17:25
• 1 Samuel 18:17
• 1 Samuel 18:21

Daughters given in, as rewards of valor

• Judges 1:12
• 1 Samuel 17:25
• 1 Samuel 18:27

Wives taken by edict

• Esther 2:2-4
• Esther 2:8-14

David gave one hundred Philistine foreskins for a wife

• 2 Samuel 3:14

Wives among the Israelites must be Israelites

• Exodus 34:16
• Deuteronomy 7:3
• Deuteronomy 7:4
• 1 Chronicles 23:22
• Ezra 9:1
• Ezra 9:2
• Ezra 9:12
• Nehemiah 10:30
• Nehemiah 13:26
• Nehemiah 13:27
• Malachi 2:11
• 1 Corinthians 7:39
• 2 Corinthians 6:14

Betrothal a quasi-marriage

• Matthew 1:18
• Luke 1:27

Betrothal made with the spirit

• Ezekiel 16:8

Celibacy deplored

• Judges 11:38
• Isaiah 4:1
• Jeremiah 16:9

Advised

• 1 Corinthians 7:7
• 1 Corinthians 7:8
• 1 Corinthians 7:24-40

Obligations under, inferior to duty to God

• Deuteronomy 13:6-10
• Matthew 19:29
• Luke 14:26

Not binding after death

• Matthew 22:29
• Matthew 22:30
• Mark 12:24
• Mark 12:25

UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO

• Genesis 2:23
• Genesis 2:24
• Exodus 22:16
• Exodus 22:17
• Leviticus 18:6-18
• Leviticus 20:14
• Leviticus 20:17
• Leviticus 20:19-21
• Leviticus 21:1
• Leviticus 21:7
• Leviticus 21:13-15
• Numbers 36:8
• Deuteronomy 21:10-14
• Deuteronomy 24:1-5
• Proverbs 18:22
• Proverbs 21:9
• Proverbs 21:19
• Jeremiah 29:6
• Hosea 2:19
• Hosea 2:20
• Malachi 2:13-16
• Matthew 5:31
• Matthew 5:32
• Mark 6:17
• Mark 6:18
• Mark 10:2-12
• Matthew 19:2-9
• Luke 16:18
• Romans 7:1-3
• 1 Corinthians 6:16
• 1 Corinthians 7:1-40
• 1 Corinthians 9:5
• 1 Corinthians 11:11
• 1 Corinthians 11:12
• 1 Timothy 3:2
• 1 Timothy 3:12
• 1 Timothy 4:1
• 1 Timothy 4:3
• 1 Timothy 5:14
• Hebrews 13:4

FIGURATIVE

• Isaiah 54:5
• Isaiah 62:4
• Isaiah 62:5
• Jeremiah 3:14
• Jeremiah 31:32
• Hosea 1:2
• Hosea 2:19
• Hosea 2:20
• Ephesians 5:30-32
• Revelation 19:7-9
• Matthew 22:2
• Matthew 25:1-10