And when Jesus entered Peter's house, he saw his mother-in-law lying sick with a fever;
Do we not have the right to be accompanied by a wife, as the other apostles and the brothers of the Lord and Cephas?
He said, “Yes.” And when he came home, Jesus spoke to him first, saying, “What do you think, Simon? From whom do kings of the earth take toll or tribute? From their sons or from others?”
Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled; for God will judge the immoral and adulterous.
who forbid marriage and enjoin abstinence from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
Now a bishop must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, dignified, hospitable, an apt teacher,
And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head.”
he touched her hand, and the fever left her, and she rose and served him.