Scriptural quotations are from the World English Bible available at http://www.ebible.org/bible/WEB/.

August 1999 views are shown in parenthesis [] and in italic print, to distinguish them from views initially posted in April 1998.

1. The First Human Marriage
2. Family Rulership
3. Avraham's Polygyny
4. Sarah Proposed Polygyny To Abraham To Obtain Children Legally Hers
5. Rights Of A Concubine
6. Submission To Authority
7. Abraham Had Concubines
8. Jacob's Polygyny
9. A Woman's Father's Has Authority To Give Her Away In Marriage
10. The Provider Of Children
11. Children Borne By A Handmaid
12. Can Wives Legally Own Property?
13. Responsibility Of A Head Of Household
14. Legally Valid Marriage
15. Levirate Marriage
16. Brothers Should Be Concerned About Their Brethren's Welfare
17. Yahweh's Possessions
18. All Humans Belong To Yahweh
19. Israel Had Priests Before The Covenant At Sinai
20. Households Commanded To Rest On The Sabbath Day
21. Slavery And Marriage
22. Israelite Male Servants
23. Premature Release From Service Requires The Payment Of Redemption Money
24. Female Servants
25. A Daughter Is The Legal Possession Of Her Father
26. Redemption Money Must Be Paid To Free A Female Servant From Her Service
27. Men Are Allowed To Marry Their Female Servants
28. Why Are Israelite Female Slaves Debarred From Being Sold To Non-Israelites?
29. Take In Marriage Only Those Women You Can Properly Provide For
30. An Israelite Man Without Means Need Not Live His Life Without A Wife
31. Properly Providing For One's Wives
32. Marrying A Woman Carries Obligations
33. Service For A Female Servant Is For Life, Unless She Is Redeemed
34. [August 1999 View: Does A Wife Secure A Right To Terminate Her Marriage If Her Husband Does Not Provide For Her?
35. How A Marriage Is Terminated While Both Man And Woman Are Alive
36. A Woman Is Not Legally Required To Pay Money For The Termination Of Her Marriage
37. Exodus 21:11 Talks About Freedom From Service NOT Freedom From Marriage
38. Failure By A Man To Provide For His Wife Does Not Terminate Her Marriage To Him
39. Isaiah 4:1 Women Understand That Their Marriages To Their Husband Remain Valid Despite Their Husband Not Providing For Them
40. Due Care For Slaves
41. A Slave's Contingent Right To Freedom
42. The Price Of A Slave
43. Sex And Bride Price
44. Sex Between A Man And An Unbetrothed Woman Does Not Commence A Marriage Between Them
45. Can A Virgin Woman Marry Whomever She Pleases?
46. Are The Children Of Slaves Bonded For Life?
47. Appearing Before Yahweh Three Times A Year
48. Yahweh's Promised Blessings Conditioned On Obedience To Him
49. Why Yahweh Forbids Israelites From Marrying Non-Israelites
50. Adultery Committed By A Female Slave
51. Marriage Laws
52. Upon Marriage A Daughter Ceases To Be Part Of Her Father's Household
53. A Childless Former Wife Can Return To Her Father's Household
54. The Law Of Jealousy
55. Perpetuating An Ancestor's Name
56. The Law Of Inheritance
57. Validity Of Vows Of A Woman In Her Father's Household
58. Validity Of Vows Of A Woman In Her Husband's Household
59. Validity Of Vows Of A Woman Without A Man In Authority Over Her
60. Vows Can Be Ratified Expressly Or By Implied Conduct
61. Inheritance By Heiresses
62. A Fatherless Woman Can Marry Whomever She Desires
63. Is Dowry Paid In The Marriage Of A Fatherless Woman?
64. How A Heiress Can Retain Ownership Of Inherited Land
65. Followers Of Yahweh Forbidden From Marrying Those Who Do Not Follow Yahweh
66. The Authority Of Fathers In Marriage
67. Why Marriage To Non-Israelites Forbidden
68. What Is Holy Should Not Be United With What Is Profane
69. Why Yahweh Chose The Israelites
70. Newly Married Excused From War
71. When A Woman Is Released From Her Betrothal
72. Rights Of A Female Slave Who Is Also A Wife
73. The Right Of A Firstborn Son
74. Virginity, Harlotry And Truth
75. A Woman Not A Virgin Should Declare That Fact Prior To Her Marriage To Her Husband
76. A Territory Ought Not To Be Filled With Harlotry
77. Penalty For Bringing False Shameful Charge
78. Penalty For Committing Adultery
79. It Is Adultery For A Betrothed Woman To Have Sex With A Man Not Her Husband
80. Penalty For A Man's Covetousness And Theft
81. Dowry For Virgins
82. Escaped Slaves Are Not To Be Returned To Their Masters
83. Wages Of Sin Should Not Be Used For Yahweh's Service
84. Divorce And Defilement
85. Is An Adulterous Wife Sexually Forbidden From Her Husband?
86. Is A Wife Raped By Another Man Sexually Forbidden From Her Husband?
87. Why Did David Not Sexually Lie With Those Wives Of His Raped By Absalom?
88. Was David Guilty Of Violating Exodus 21:10-11?
89. Was David's Treatment Of His Sexually Defiled Wives Harsh?
90. [August 1999 View: Is A Man Allowed To Sexually Lie With His Wife After She Has Sexually Lain With Another While Still His Wife?
91. It Is A FORMER Husband Who Is Sexually Forbidden From A Woman Sexually Defiled
92. Examination Of David's Life With Respect To Deuteronomy 24:1-4
93. David's Wife Michal Lived With Him In His House After She Became His Wife
94. Saul Illegally Gave David's Wife Michal To Another Man
95. David Secured The Return Of His Wife Michal From Her Adulterous Marriage To Another Man
96. Michal Lived In David's House After Her Return To Him
97. David Did Not Divorce Michal Prior To Palti Living With Her In An Adulterous Marriage
98. Was David Forbidden From Receiving Michal Back After Her Adulterous Marriage?
99. David Did Not Sin In Receiving Michal Back Into His House
100. When David Ceased Having Sex With Michal
101. A Husband Is Not Sexually Forbidden From His Wife If She Sexually Lies With Another Man While Still His Wife
102. David Did Not Divorce His Concubine Wives Raped By Absalom
103. David's Raped Concubine Wives Did Not Secure Freedom From Slavery Under Exodus 21:10-11 Provisions
104. A Man Can Continue To Have Sex With A Wife Who Has Had Sex With Another While Still His Wife
105. Newly Married Man To Spend Time With His Wife For At Least One Year
106. Duty To A Brother's Widow
107. One Should Be Concerned About His Brethren's Welfare
108. One Should Marry A Late Brother's Widow Irrespective Of Whether Or Not One Already Has A Wife
109. Curse For Disobedience
110. Yahweh Gives David His Wives
111. A Widow Can Be Married By Anyone If Her Late Husband Already Has A Son
112. Entering Slavery
113. How A Rapist's Children Can Enter Into Slavery
114. Why Marriage To Non-Israelites Forbidden
115. Another Curse For The Disobedient
116. Effect Of A Wife's Conduct
117. A Good Wife
118. Yahweh's Marriage To Israel
119. Yahweh Will Again Marry Israel, Despite Her Prostitution After She Ceased Being Yahweh's Wife
120. Death Is The Lot Of Treacherous And Adulterous Wives
121. A Wife Of Prostitution And Children Of Unfaithfulness
122. Husbands Should Provide For Their Faithful Wives' Needs
123. Marry Within The Faith
124. Yahweh Hates Putting Away
125. Yosef And Miryam's Example
126. Putting Away Generally Forbidden
127. Yah'shuah Is The Bridegroom
128. Yah'shuah's Teaching On Putting Away
129. Marriage Not Compulsory
130. Arranged Marriage
131. Human Marriage Valid In This Life Only
132. Marriage In The End Of The Age
133. The Bridegroom Is To Marry Five Virgins
134. Attending Weddings
135. Who Should Arrange A Marriage?
136. John Testifies That Yah'shuah Is The Bridegroom
137. Paul's Teachings On Marriage
138. Paul Reaffirms The Law
139. Paul Reaffirms Yah'shuah's Teaching
140. Existing Marriages To Unbelievers
141. Counsel To The Unmarried
142. A Believing Widow's Freedom To Remarry
143. Does A Widow Revert To Being Under Her Father's Authority?
144. Is A Widow's Second Marriage Devoid Of Bride Price?
145. Husbands Teaching Responsibility
146. Betrothal Of The Called Out Ones
147. Why Yahweh Instructed Abraham To Put Hagar Away
148. The Marriage Relationship Between The Messiah And The Called Out Ones
149. Wives Should Submit To Their Husbands
150. Husbands Should Love Their Wives
151. Why Human Marriage Exists
152. Loving And Submitting
153. The Gift Of Singlehood
154. Acceptable Conduct For Wives
155. Keeping The Marriage Bed Undefiled
156. Submission By Wives
157. Considerate Living
158. The Marriage Of The Lamb

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