• Luke 8:14
  Now the ones that fell among thorns are those who, when they have heard, go out and are choked with cares, riches, and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to maturity.
   

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• Ephesians 5:25
  Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself for her,
   
• Ephesians 5:28-29
  So husbands ought to love their own wives as their own bodies; he who loves his wife loves himself. For no one ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, just as the Lord does the church.