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Westminster Confession of Faith (modernized) · Chapter 24

Of Marriage, and Divorce

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2. Marriage was ordained for the mutual help of Husband and Wife,a for the increase of mankind with a legitimate issue, and of the Church with an holy seed;b and, for preventing of uncleanness.c

Proofs

Each links to the Scripture index: what else cites the passage.

  1. aGenesis 2:18
  2. bMalachi 2:15
  3. c1 Corinthians 7:2; 1 Corinthians 7:9

Commentary

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