30 Inspiring Bible Verses for Newlyweds
Published January 11, 2021
They say that the first few years after the wedding is one of the most challenging times for every married couple. The transition from being lovers to being husband and wife isn’t a walk in the park. Nor does it happen overnight.
For most newlyweds, adjusting to each other’s personality is just one of their concerns. Most also have to deal with financial instability and societal pressure. It tests their love and devotion to each other. That’s why if there’s a time married couples need encouraging bible verses, it is now more than ever.
Whether you’ve just gotten married yourself or are trying to help a couple out, here are 30 bible verses for newlyweds that will surely inspire them.
- Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. – Ephesians 4:2
- Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers a multitude of sins. – 1 Peter 4:8
- Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her. – Ephesians 5:25
- Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs. – Proverbs 10:12
- So they are no longer two, but one. Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate.- Matthew 19:6
- Two are better than one because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up. Also, if two lie down together, they will keep warm. But how can one keep warm alone? – Ecclesiastes 4:9
- Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. – Romans 12:9
- I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine. – Song of Solomon 2:16
- Above all things have intense and unfailing love for one another. – Romans 12:10
- However, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband. – Ephesians 5:33
- Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. – Proverbs 3:3
- And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony. – Colossians 3:14
- Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh. – Genesis 2:24
- In the same way, you husbands must give honor to your wives. Treat your wife 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. – 1 Peter 3:7
Be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you. – Ephesians 4:32
- o everything in love. – 1 Corinthians 16:14
- Love yesterday, today, and forever. – Jeremiah 31:3
- Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. – 1 Corinthians 13:4-8
- I hold you in my heart, for we have shared together God’s blessings. – Philippians 1:7
- Through love serve one another. – Galatians 5:13
- A cord of three strands is not easily broken. – Ecclesiastes 4:9-12
- And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching. – Hebrews 10:24-25
- Mercy, peace, and love be yours in abundance. – Jude 1:2
- No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us, and his love is made complete in us. – 1 John 4:12
- And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ. – Philippians 1:9-10
- Whoever pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity and honor. – Proverbs 21:21
- Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing. – Thessalonians 5:11
- Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away. If one were to give all the wealth of one’s house for love, it would be utterly scorned. – Song of Solomon 8:7
- Love and faithfulness meet together; righteousness and peace kiss each other. – Psalm 85:10
- Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. – 1 John 4:7
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