Of Marriage 25.2 - 1689 London Baptist Confession

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1689 1689 London Baptist Confession

1.1 Of the Holy Scriptures 1.2 Of the Holy Scriptures 1.3 Of the Holy Scriptures 1.4 Of the Holy Scriptures 1.5 Of the Holy Scriptures 1.6 Of the Holy Scriptures 1.7 Of the Holy Scriptures 1.8 Of the Holy Scriptures 1.9 Of the Holy Scriptures 1.10 Of the Holy Scriptures

2.1 Of God and of the Holy Trinity 2.2 Of God and of the Holy Trinity 2.3 Of God and of the Holy Trinity

3.1 Of God's Decree 3.2 Of God's Decree 3.3 Of God's Decree 3.4 Of God's Decree 3.5 Of God's Decree 3.6 Of God's Decree 3.7 Of God's Decree

4.1 Of Creation 4.2 Of Creation 4.3 Of Creation

5.1 Of Divine Providence 5.2 Of Divine Providence 5.3 Of Divine Providence 5.4 Of Divine Providence 5.5 Of Divine Providence 5.6 Of Divine Providence 5.7 Of Divine Providence

6.1 Of the Fall of Man, of Sin, … 6.2 Of the Fall of Man, of Sin, … 6.3 Of the Fall of Man, of Sin, … 6.4 Of the Fall of Man, of Sin, … 6.5 Of the Fall of Man, of Sin, …

7.1 Of God's Covenant 7.2 Of God's Covenant 7.3 Of God's Covenant

8.1 Of Christ the Mediator 8.2 Of Christ the Mediator 8.3 Of Christ the Mediator 8.4 Of Christ the Mediator 8.5 Of Christ the Mediator 8.6 Of Christ the Mediator 8.7 Of Christ the Mediator 8.8 Of Christ the Mediator 8.9 Of Christ the Mediator 8.10 Of Christ the Mediator

9.1 Of Free Will 9.2 Of Free Will 9.3 Of Free Will 9.4 Of Free Will 9.5 Of Free Will

10.1 Of Effectual Calling 10.2 Of Effectual Calling 10.3 Of Effectual Calling 10.4 Of Effectual Calling

11.1 Of Justification 11.2 Of Justification 11.3 Of Justification 11.4 Of Justification 11.5 Of Justification 11.6 Of Justification

12.1 Of Adoption

13.1 Of Sanctification 13.2 Of Sanctification 13.3 Of Sanctification

14.1 Of Saving Faith 14.2 Of Saving Faith 14.3 Of Saving Faith

15.1 Of Repentance unto Life and Salvation 15.2 Of Repentance unto Life and Salvation 15.3 Of Repentance unto Life and Salvation 15.4 Of Repentance unto Life and Salvation 15.5 Of Repentance unto Life and Salvation

16.1 Of Good Works 16.2 Of Good Works 16.3 Of Good Works 16.4 Of Good Works 16.5 Of Good Works 16.6 Of Good Works 16.7 Of Good Works

17.1 Of The Perseverance of the Saints 17.2 Of The Perseverance of the Saints 17.3 Of The Perseverance of the Saints

18.1 Of the Assurance of Grace and Salvation 18.2 Of the Assurance of Grace and Salvation 18.3 Of the Assurance of Grace and Salvation 18.4 Of the Assurance of Grace and Salvation

19.1 Of the Law of God 19.2 Of the Law of God 19.3 Of the Law of God 19.4 Of the Law of God 19.5 Of the Law of God 19.6 Of the Law of God 19.7 Of the Law of God

20.1 Of the Gospel, and of the Extent … 20.2 Of the Gospel, and of the Extent … 20.3 Of the Gospel, and of the Extent … 20.4 Of the Gospel, and of the Extent …

21.1 Of Christian Liberty and Liberty of Conscience 21.2 Of Christian Liberty and Liberty of Conscience 21.3 Of Christian Liberty and Liberty of Conscience

22.1 Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath Day 22.2 Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath Day 22.3 Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath Day 22.4 Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath Day 22.5 Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath Day 22.6 Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath Day 22.7 Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath Day 22.8 Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath Day

23.1 Of Lawful Oaths and Vows 23.2 Of Lawful Oaths and Vows 23.3 Of Lawful Oaths and Vows 23.4 Of Lawful Oaths and Vows 23.5 Of Lawful Oaths and Vows

24.1 Of the Civil Magistrate 24.2 Of the Civil Magistrate 24.3 Of the Civil Magistrate

25.1 Of Marriage 25.2 Of Marriage 25.3 Of Marriage 25.4 Of Marriage

26.1 Of the Church 26.2 Of the Church 26.3 Of the Church 26.4 Of the Church 26.5 Of the Church 26.6 Of the Church 26.7 Of the Church 26.8 Of the Church 26.9 Of the Church 26.10 Of the Church 26.11 Of the Church 26.12 Of the Church 26.13 Of the Church 26.14 Of the Church 26.15 Of the Church

27.1 Of the Communion of the Saints 27.2 Of the Communion of the Saints

28.1 Of Baptism and the Lord's Supper 28.2 Of Baptism and the Lord's Supper

29.1 Of Baptism 29.2 Of Baptism 29.3 Of Baptism 29.4 Of Baptism

30.1 Of the Lord's Supper 30.2 Of the Lord's Supper 30.3 Of the Lord's Supper 30.4 Of the Lord's Supper 30.5 Of the Lord's Supper 30.6 Of the Lord's Supper 30.7 Of the Lord's Supper 30.8 Of the Lord's Supper

31.1 Of the State of Man after Death … 31.2 Of the State of Man after Death … 31.3 Of the State of Man after Death …

32.1 Of the Last Judgment 32.2 Of the Last Judgment 32.3 Of the Last Judgment

25.1 25.3

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Section 25.2

Marriage was ordained for the mutual help of Husband and Wife, for the increase of Man-kind, with a legitimate issue, and for preventing of uncleanness.

See also in WCF: 24.1, 24.2, 24.3, 24.4, 24.5, 24.6 Compare: Of Marriage

Genesis 2:18

[18] Then the LORD God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.”

Genesis 1:28

[28] And God blessed them. And God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”

1 Corinthians 7:2, 9

[2] But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband. [9] But if they cannot exercise self-control, they should marry. For it is better to marry than to burn with passion.

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24.1 24.2 24.3 24.4 24.5 24.6

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