Christianity - Marriage and the family

Question 1

Marriage

Answer 1

‘at the beginning of creation God made them male and
female. For this reason a man will leave his father and mother
and be united to his wife’ Mark

‘the two will become one flesh’ Mark

‘what God has joined together, let no one separate’ Mark

Question 2

Sexual relationships

Answer 2

‘You shall not commit adultery’ Exodus

‘Marriage should be honoured by all’ Hebrews

‘Be fruitful and increase in number’ Genesis

Question 3

Roles within the family

Answer 3

‘Honour your father and mother’ Ephesians

‘offspring a reward from him’ Psalm

Question 4

Family and the local parish

Answer 4

‘A new command I give to you: Love one another’ John

‘Anyone who does not provide for their relatives, and
especially for their own household, has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever’ Timothy

Question 5

Family planning

Answer 5

‘be fruitful and increase in number, fill the earth and subdue it’ Genesis

Question 6

Divorce

Answer 6

‘Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate’ Mark

Question 7

Men and Women in the family

Answer 7

‘Then the Lord God made a woman from the rib he had taken
out the man, and he brought her to the man’ Genesis

‘Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands’ Ephesians

Question 8

Prejudice

Answer 8

‘You are all one in Christ Jesus’ Galatians