6 So that they are no more two, but one flesh; what therefore God did join together, let no man put asunder.'

4 The love is long-suffering, it is kind, the love does not envy, the love does not vaunt itself, is not puffed up,5 does not act unseemly, does not seek its own things, is not provoked, does not impute evil,6 rejoices not over the unrighteousness, and rejoices with the truth;7 all things it bears, all it believes, all it hopes, all it endures.

28 so ought the husbands to love their own wives as their own bodies: he who is loving his own wife -- himself he does love;29 for no one ever his own flesh did hate, but does nourish and cherish it, as also the Lord -- the assembly,

33 but you also, every one in particular -- let each his own wife so love as himself, and the wife -- that she may reverence the husband.

14 and above all these things, have love, which is a bond of the perfection,