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What does the Bible say about contempt toward a spouse?

Contempt for a spouse is a major issue today and is considered by relationship experts to be the single greatest predictor of divorce.  

Signs of Contempt:

Eye-rolling or sneering

Sarcasm and mockery

Name-calling or insults

Condescending tone

Hostile humor  --  The Gottman Institute +3

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