Bible Dictionary: Witness: To Marriage

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Ruth 4:10,11
Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead on his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brothers, and from the gate of his place: you are witnesses this day.
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Isaiah 8:2,3
And I took to me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.
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Library

The Domestic Relation.
... holy love together with happy, obedient children bowing together at the shrine of
devotion is the most imposing scene the eye and heart can witness. Marriage. ...
/.../orr/the gospel day /chapter xiii the domestic relation.htm

Whether There was a True Marriage Between Mary and Joseph?
... The fact of her marriage is declared, not to insinuate the loss of virginity, but
to witness to the reality of the union." Nevertheless, this marriage had the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether there was a true.htm

Marriage, I Say, is a Good, and May Be...
... could fearless sacrifice his only pledge of offspring, for whose sake marriage was
dear! ... in Job patience, which God knew, and to which He bore witness: but it ...
/.../augustine/on the good of marriage/section 24 marriage i say.htm

Therefore the Good of Marriage Throughout all Nations and all Men ...
... Therefore that marriage takes place for the sake of begetting children, the Apostle
is a witness thus, "I will," says he, "that the younger women be married ...
/.../augustine/on the good of marriage/section 32 therefore the good.htm

For, Whereas that Natural Use, when it Pass Beyond the Compact of ...
... of the husband profits the unbelieving wife, the same Apostle is witness, saying,
"For ... they may, in a certain way, find themselves obliged by marriage to think ...
/.../augustine/on the good of marriage/section 12 for whereas that.htm

That "It is Said that Marriage is not Appointed by God. "
... Because concerning that very marriage which is now contracted, the Lord was consulted
by ... put asunder." [2547] The Apostle Paul also applied this witness of the ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 9 v another calumny of.htm

St. Ambrose Explains that He is not Speaking against Marriage...
... "He who giveth his virgin in marriage doeth well, and ... What truer witness to thy
unsightliness do we require, O woman, than thyself who art afraid to be seen? ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter vi st ambrose explains.htm

Group --The Two Sons, the Wicked Husbandmen, and the Marriage of ...
... of three parables, the two sons, the wicked husbandmen, and the marriage of the ...
establish the Messiahship of Jesus to whom John had borne witness, and that if ...
/.../arnot/the parables of our lord/groupthe two sons the wicked.htm

Excursus on the Marriage of the Clergy.
... The witness of the Western Fathers although so absolutely and indisputably clear
is not ... were chosen when either virgins or continent after marriage, and bishops ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/excursus on the marriage of.htm

Plans of Marriage
... heroic. Across Augustin's calm narrative, we witness the scene. ... Thus, little
by little, he began to think seriously of marriage. His ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bertrand/saint augustin/iv plans of marriage.htm

Subtopics

Witness

Witness by Laying Hands on the Accused

Witness of Instruction in Righteousness

Witness of the Holy Spirit is Truth

Witness of the Holy Spirit: Borne Against all Unbelievers

Witness of the Holy Spirit: Borne to Christ in Heaven

Witness of the Holy Spirit: Borne to Christ: As Coming to Redeem and Sanctify

Witness of the Holy Spirit: Borne to Christ: As Exalted to be a Prince and Saviour to Give Repentance,

Witness of the Holy Spirit: Borne to Christ: As Foretold by Himself

Witness of the Holy Spirit: Borne to Christ: As Messiah

Witness of the Holy Spirit: Borne to Christ: As Perfecting Saints