Gary Chapman Quotes

Marriage is a sacrament, and the decision of what is a sacrament lies with the Church, not with Parliament.

Several millennia ago, the words were written that a man should leave his father and mother and cleave to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh. It was not our idea; it was God's idea.

The doctrine of marriage depends on Genesis being true. If there's an absolute authority, and if God's the Creator, He made one man and one woman. Jesus came and said that marriage is between a man and woman. If Genesis is not true, we're just animals, and marriage is just whatever you want to make it to be.

It is my conviction that marriage is such a good idea, only God could have thought of it.

The Bible is clear - God's definition of marriage is between a man and a woman.

By divine design, men and women are intended to progress together toward perfection and a fulness of glory. Because of their distinctive temperaments and capacities, males and females each bring to a marriage relationship unique perspectives and experiences.

As a Christian, I view relationships and marriage as being between a man and a woman.

I believe that the definition of marriage is between one man and one woman from a religious aspect. That is my belief. I have stated that. I always have believed that.

If someone wants to marry you outside the temple, whom will you strive to please - God or a mortal? If you insist on a temple marriage, you will be pleasing the Lord and blessing the other party.

Marriage should be viewed as an institution ordained by God and should be out of the control of the state.

Marriage is an institution that existed before governments existed. It's something that reflects nature and reflects God and God's will for us. And both from the standpoint of faith and reason it makes all the sense in the world. And it's beneficial for society.

Righteous marriage is a commandment and an essential step in the process of creating a loving family relationship that can be perpetuated beyond the grave.

Marriage was defined by God a long time ago. Marriage is almost as old as dirt, and it was defined in the garden between Adam and Eve - one man, one woman for life till death do you part. So I would never attempt to try to redefine marriage. And I don't think anyone else should either.

The Church of England holds very firmly, and continues to hold to the view, that marriage is a lifelong union of one man to one woman. At the same time, at the heart of our understanding of what it is to be human is the essential dignity of the human being.

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife.

Sex was invented by God.

I'm a strong believer in the fact that women are born to multi-task. God has made us like that.

Marriage was created by the hand of God. No man, not even a Supreme Court, can undo what a holy God has instituted.

The Bible stresses that a marriage ideally should be a picture or a reflection of Christ's love for His people.

God created marriage. No government subcommittee envisioned it. No social organization developed it. Marriage was conceived and born in the mind of God.

Why should a woman cook? So her husband can say 'My wife makes a delicious cake' to some hooker?

God said, 'When one man and one woman shine together, it makes the most perfect light.

Most of the beauty of women evaporates when they achieve domestic happiness at the price of their independence.

. . . in the end, there is nothing a man can do that a woman can't, except be a father.

Marriage exists as an institution of exploitation, it is not togetherness. That is why no happiness comes out of it as a flowering. It cannot. Out of the roots of exploitation how can ecstasy be born?