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"Yoked" in the Bible: 2 Corinthians 6:14
This passage warns believers not to become too entangled with non-believers. Christians have long discussed and debated the meaning of this passage, and the extent to which we are to apply it to our everyday lives.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Corinthians%206:14&version=NIV
Unequally yoked - a Christian perspective
This passage warns against getting entangled with unbelievers; such a relationship is dangerous, because both parties have drastically different priorities in life.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Corinthians%206:14&version=KJV
Ron Hutchcraft Ministries - Poison in a Package Called Love - #5228
You are getting into something that will deeply hurt you, it will hurt the people you love, it will hurt Jesus - the one who loves you most - all because it seems to offer love. Some of life's biggest, most life-devastating mistakes have been made for love, or what looked like it would be love. But take it from David and from millions who have fallen for a love bug. The destruction it will cause just isn't worth it.
http://hutchcraft.com/A-Word-With-You/Your-Hindrances/Poison-in-a-Package-Called-Love-5228
Ron Hutchcraft Ministries - What Cold Does to Hot - #5356
What God is warning against here - actually commanding against - is any kind of bonded relationship with someone who is not in His re-born family. That certainly would refer to a believer marrying an unbeliever. It can also be any serious romantic relationship. It could be a business partnership, even an intimate friendship. Those are danger zones for a child of God. In your core values, you're just heading two different directions!
http://hutchcraft.com/A-Word-With-You/Your-Most-Important-Relationship/What-Cold-Does-t...
When He Doesn't Believe
If you love a man who is not comitted to Christ, you may feel frustrated, guilty, anxious, discouraged and lonely. Nancy welcomes Nancy Kennedy who shares her experience of being married to an unbeliever.
http://reviveourhearts.com/topics/series.php?series=162&topic_name=Marriage
George Whitefield : Christ the Believer's Husband
Although believers by nature, are far from God, and children of wrath, even as others, yet it is amazing to think how nigh they are brought to him again by the blood of Jesus Christ. Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither hath it entered into the heart of any man living, fully to conceive...
http://sermonindex.net/modules/articles/index.php?view=article&aid=980
A.W. Pink : A Call to Separation
"Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers; for what fellowship hath righteausiess with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?" (2 Cor. 6:14-18) This passage gives utterance to a Divine exhortation for those belonging to Christ to hold aloof from all intimate...
http://sermonindex.net/modules/articles/index.php?view=article&aid=1124
Two religions, one marriage
Is it a serious mistake for two people to marry without sharing the same faith?
http://www.rbc.org/questionsDetail.aspx?id=45960
When your spouse doesn't share your faith
How can I be happy in my marriage when my spouse does not share my faith in Christ?
http://www.rbc.org/questionsDetail.aspx?id=45958&Topic=598