Theme A Quotes

• "That is why a man leave his father and his mother, and is united to his wife, and they become one flesh." Genesis 2:24
• "Marry those who are single among you, (God) will develop moral traits through marriage." Hadith
• "Must you, unlike (other) people, lust after males and abandon the wives that God has created for you? You are exceeding all bounds." Qu'ran 26: 165-166
• "As for you, be fruitful and increase in number: multiply on the earth and increase upon it." Genesis 9:7
• "Kill not your offspring for fear of poverty; it is We who provide for them and for you. Surely, killing them is a great sin ." Qu'ran 17:32
• "To the unmarried, I say that it is better for them to remain unmarried as I am. I wish that all men were as I am. 1 Corinthians
• "But as they do not have self-control, let them go unmarried." 1 Corinthians 7:9
• "Do not deprive each other." 1 Corinthians 7:5
• "I say this as a concession or your own benefit. For it is better to marry than to burn."
• "Whoever divorces his wife then marries another, it is as if he committed adultery."
• "Marry and do not divorce." (Hadith)
• "If you fear a breach between a man and his wife, appoint two arbiters." (Qu'ran)
• "I promise to never abandon her, whatever happens." (Hindu wedding vow)
• "When a man puts aside the wife of his youth, even the very altar weeps." (Judaism)
• "Here (within the family) one learns endurance and the joy of work... love, generous - and even repeated - forgiveness, and above all divine worship in prayer and the offering of one's life." (Catechism 1657)
• "Heaven is under the feet of the mothers." (Hadith)
• "Honour you father and mother." (Exodus 20:12)
• "Anyone who does not provide for their relatives, and especially their own household, has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever." (1 Timothy 5:8)
• "Honour your children and perfect their manners" (Hadith)
• "Your Lord has commanded that you should worship none but Him and that you be kind to your parents." (Qu 'ran 17:23)
• "Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the Church and gave himself up for her." (Ephesians 5:25)
• "Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged." (Colossians 3:21)
• "Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord." (Colossians 3:20)
• "He who is good to his parents, blessings be upon him." (Hadith)
• "It is not good for the man to be alone, I will make a helper suitable to him." (Genesis 2: 18)
• "For there is neither Jew not Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus." (Galatians 3; 28)
• "Men are the caretakers of women, as men have been provisioned by Allah over women and tasked with supporting them financially. And righteous women are devoutly obedient." (Qur'an 4: 34)
• "But men have a degree over them in responsibility and authority." (Qur'an 2:228)
• "Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you." (Genesis 3: 16)
• "I shall not lose sight of the labour of any of you who labours in my way, be it man or woman; each of you is equal to the other." (Qur'an 3: 195)
• "Whoever does good, whether male or female, and is a believer, We will surely bless them with a good life, and We Will certainly reward them according to the best of their deeds." (Qur'an 16: 97)