Marriage: Wives Taken by Edict
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Women who Witnessed the Fall of Rome
... the marriage of Justina as having taken place under ... man was permitted to have two
lawful wives. ... the Roman law strongly discountenanced plurality in marriage. ...
/.../brittain/women of early christianity/vii women who witnessed the.htm

Saint Helena and the Time of Constantine
... morals and yet no decisive steps taken against him ... Diocletian, she had been given
in marriage to Galerius ... passions by forcing from their homes wives and virgins ...
/.../brittain/women of early christianity/iv saint helena and the.htm

Acts of Paul and Thecla.
... magician; for he has corrupted all our wives, and the ... know not, who makes virgins
averse to marriage; let him ... And Thecla, having been taken out of the hand of ...
/.../unknown/acts of paul and thecla/acts of paul and thecla.htm

The Subsequent Wickedness of Licinius, and his Death.
... we recount his innovations in regard to marriage or in ... noble birth and high reputation
whose young wives he snatched ... to them, he had yet never taken any pains ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter viii the subsequent wickedness of.htm

The Era of Persecution
... The wives and daughters of kings, consuls, and emperors had ... how, later, she with
others was taken to the ... departure as if called to a marriage supper; rather ...
/.../brittain/women of early christianity/iii the era of persecution.htm

Raymond Lull.
... indulge his passions in disregard of the marriage tie ... much of the remarkable change
that had taken place in ... with the promise of riches and wives, in converting ...
//christianbookshelf.org/neander/light in the dark places/raymond lull.htm

The Women of the Gospel Narrative the Study of the Early Christian ...
... Herod and Philip to have exchanged wives, after legally ... sacred as though marriage
had really taken place; the ... date of the betrothal and that of the marriage. ...
/.../brittain/women of early christianity/i the women of the.htm

Luke of Prague and the High Church Reaction. 1473-1530.
... They murdered men and kidnapped their wives. ... story was both alarming and lively,
the parish priest had it taken down, sealed ... Marriage never made anyone holy yet ...
/.../hutton/history of the moravian church/chapter vi luke of prague.htm

The Seven Ecumenical Councils
... a catechumen coming into the Church have taken his place ... are not to be joined in
marriage with heretics ... It has seemed good that these abstain from their wives. ...
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The Arabic Gospel of the Infancy of the Saviour (Nt Apocrypha)
... another town, in which they were celebrating a marriage; but, by ... water over her son,
whom she had taken with her ... were in the same city two women, wives of one ...
/.../the arabic gospel of the infancy of the saviour/the arabic gospel of the.htm

Resources
What is the validity of marriage in today's world? | GotQuestions.org

If marriage is so difficult, why should I even consider it? | GotQuestions.org

What biblical principles should be applied to a Christian marriage ceremony? | GotQuestions.org

Marriage: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Biracial Marriage

Interracial Marriage

Marriage

Marriage After Death

Marriage After Divorce

Marriage and Divorce

Marriage and Finances

Marriage and Love

Marriage Covenant

Marriage in Heaven

Marriage Reconciliation

Marriage Relationship

Marriage Separation

Marriage Vows

Marriage: A Benediction Pronounced After

Marriage: A Covenant Relationship

Marriage: A Dowry Given to the Woman's Parents Before

Marriage: A Herald Preceded the Bridegroom

Marriage: Advised

Marriage: Betrothal a Quasi-Marriage

Marriage: Betrothal Made With the Spirit

Marriage: Bridal Ornaments

Marriage: Bridal Presents

Marriage: Celebrated for Seven Days

Marriage: Celebrated with Feasting

Marriage: Celebrated with Great Rejoicing

Marriage: Celibacy Deplored

Marriage: Ceremony Attested by Witnesses

Marriage: Christ's Union With his Church

Marriage: Consanguinous, Abraham and Sarah

Marriage: Consent of the Parties Necessary To

Marriage: Contracted at the Gate and Before Witnesses

Marriage: Contracted in Patriarchal Age With Near Relations

Marriage: Daughters Given In, As Rewards of Valor

Marriage: David Gave One Hundred Philistine Foreskins for a Wife

Marriage: Designed For: Increasing the Human Population

Marriage: Designed For: Preventing Fornication

Marriage: Designed For: Raising up Godly Seed

Marriage: Designed For: The Happiness of Man

Marriage: Divinely Instituted

Marriage: Early Introduction of Polygamy

Marriage: Elder Daughters Usually Given In, Before the Younger

Marriage: Expressed by Giving Daughters to Sons, and Sons to Daughters

Marriage: Expressed by Joining Together

Marriage: Expressed by Making Affinity

Marriage: Expressed by Taking to Wife

Marriage: Figurative

Marriage: Garments Provided for Guests At

Marriage: Given by Kings

Marriage: God's Union With the Jewish Nation

Marriage: Honorable for All

Marriage: Indissoluble During the Joint Lives of the Parties

Marriage: Infidelity of Those Contracted In, Punished As If Married

Marriage: Isaac and Rebekah

Marriage: Jacob and his Wives

Marriage: Jesus Present At

Marriage: Lawful in All

Marriage: Levirate (The Brother Required to Marry a Brother's Widow)

Marriage: Modes of Demanding Women In

Marriage: Not Binding After Death

Marriage: Nuptial Feasts

Marriage: Obligations Under, Inferior to Duty to God

Marriage: Often Contracted by Parents for Children

Marriage: Parables From

Marriage: Parents' Consent Requires in the Mosaic Law

Marriage: Parents Contract for Their Children: Abraham for Isaac

Marriage: Parents Contract for Their Children: Hagar Selects a Wife for Ishmael

Marriage: Parents Contract for Their Children: Laban Arranges for his Daughters' Marriage

Marriage: Parents Contract for Their Children: Samson Asks his Parents to Procure Him a Wife

Marriage: Parents Might Refuse to Give Their Children In

Marriage: Presents Given to Parents to Secure Their Favor

Marriage: Priest not to Contract, With Divorced or Improper Persons

Marriage: should be Only in the Lord

Marriage: should be With Consent of Parents

Marriage: The Bride: Adorned With Jewels For

Marriage: The Bride: Attended by Bridesmaids

Marriage: The Bride: Called to Forget Her Father's House

Marriage: The Bride: Given a Handmaid At

Marriage: The Bride: Gorgeously Apparelled

Marriage: The Bride: Received Presents Before

Marriage: The Bride: Stood on the Right of Bridegroom

Marriage: The Bridegroom: Adorned With Ornaments

Marriage: The Bridegroom: Attended by Many Friends

Marriage: The Bridegroom: Crowned With Garlands

Marriage: The Bridegroom: Presented With Gifts

Marriage: The Bridegroom: Rejoiced Over the Bride

Marriage: The Bridegroom: Returned With the Bride to his House at Night

Marriage: The Expectation of the Promised Seed of the Woman An

Marriage: The Groom Exempt One Year from Military Duty

Marriage: The High Priest not to Contract, With a Widow or a Divorced

Marriage: The Jews were Allowed Divorce From, Because of Hardness of Their

Marriage: The Jews: Betrothed Themselves some Time Before

Marriage: The Jews: Careful in Contracting for Their Children

Marriage: The Jews: Considered Being Debarred From, a Cause of Grief

Marriage: The Jews: Considered Being Debarred From, a Reproach

Marriage: The Jews: Contracted when Young

Marriage: The Jews: Exempted from Going to War Immediately After

Marriage: The Jews: Forbidden to Contract With Idolaters

Marriage: The Jews: Forbidden to Contract, With Their Near Relations

Marriage: The Jews: Obliged to Contract With a Brother's Wife Who Died Without

Marriage: The Jews: Often Contracted With Foreigners

Marriage: The Jews: Often Contracted, in Their own Tribe

Marriage: The Jews: Often Punished by Being Debarred From

Marriage: The Jews: Sometimes Guilty of Polygamy

Marriage: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To

Marriage: Wedding Robes Adorned With Jewels

Marriage: Wives Among the Israelites Must be Israelites

Marriage: Wives Obtained by Kidnapping

Marriage: Wives Obtained by Purchase

Marriage: Wives Taken by Edict

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