ou may compare this little book to a seed buried in the ground. The seed grows and, one day it breaks through the surface with a strength that can move rocks much bigger than itself. The seed is the promises of God. The ground is your heart. The rocks are your circumstances and challenges in life. Be confident. In time, the seed will sprout. Take courage; the seed will break through. www.scanpublishing.dk
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A Lifetime of Promises
Marriage Quotes from the Holy Bible
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I am my lover’s, And he claims me As his own. Song of Songs 7:10 NLT
May the God who gives Endurance and encouragement Give you the same attitude of mind Toward each other That Christ Jesus had. Romans 15:5 NIV
Accept one another, then, Just as Christ accepted you, In order to bring praise to God. Romans 15:7 NIV
Love always protects, Always trusts, Always hopes, Always perseveres. 1 Corinthians 13:7 NIV
So that with one mind And one voice You may glorify The God and Father Of our Lord Jesus Christ. Romans 15:6 NIV
Nevertheless, in the Lord Woman is not independent of man Nor is man independent of woman. 1 Corinthians 11:11 NIV
Love is patient, Love is kind. It does not envy, It does not boast, It is not proud. 1 Corinthians 13:4 NIV
Show love In everything You do. 1 Corinthians 16:14 CEV
Take delight in the Lord, And he will give you Your heart’s desires. Psalm 37:4 NIV
The LORD grant That you may find rest Each in the house Of her husband. Ruth 1:9 NKJV
Give honor to marriage, And remain faithful To one another in marriage. Hebrews 13:4a NLT
The man who finds a wife Finds a treasure, And he receives favor With the Lord. Proverbs 18:22 NLT
If you are a husband, You should be thoughtful Of your wife. 1 Peter 3:7a CEV
Be joyful. Grow to maturity. Encourage each other. 2 Corinthians 13:11b NLT
Submit to one another Out of reverence For Christ. Ephesians 5:21 NIV
Treat her with honor, Because she isn’t as Strong as you are, And she shares with you In the gift of life. Then nothing will stand In the way of your prayers. 1 Peter 3:7b CEV
A man leaves his father And his mother And is joined to his wife, And the two are united Into one.
The LORD God said, “It isn’t good for the man To live alone. I will make a suitable Partner for him.”
Ephesians 5:31 NLT
Genesis 2:18 CEV
He must be allowed To stay home for a year And be happy with his wife. Deuteronomy 24:5b CEV
Be kind to one another, Tender-hearted, Forgiving each other, Just as God in Christ Also has forgiven you. Ephesians 4:32 NASB
Share each other’s burdens, And in this way Obey the law of Christ. Galatians 6:2 NLT
So each husband Should love his wife As much as he loves himself, And each wife Should respect her husband. Ephesians 5:33 CEV
Love should always Make us tell the truth. Then we will grow In every way And be more like Christ, The head. Ephesians 4:15 CEV
And so God makes it possible For you and us to stand firmly Together with Christ. 2 Corinthians 1:21a CEV
I pray that your love Will overflow more and more, And that you will keep on growing In knowledge and understanding. Philippians 1:9 NLT
Live in harmony By showing love For each other.
And let the peace That comes from Christ Rule in your hearts.
Philippians 2:2b CEV
Colossians 3:15a NLT
For as members Of one body You are called To live in peace. And always be thankful. Colossians 3:15b NLT
And may the Lord Make your love For one another And for all people Grow and overflow, Just as our love for you Overflows. 1 Thessalonians 3:12 NLT
Don’t use foul Or abusive language. Let everything you say Be good and helpful, So that your words will be An encouragement To those who hear them. Ephesians 4:29 NLT
I pray that the Lord Will guide you to be As loving as God And as patient as Christ. 2 Thessalonians 3:5 CEV
You have been trusted With a wonderful treasure. Guard it with the help Of the Holy Spirit, Who lives within you. 2 Timothy 1:14 CEV
You obeyed the truth, And your souls were made pure. Now you sincerely Love each other. 1 Peter 1:22a CEV
But you must keep on Loving with All your heart. 1 Peter 1:22b CEV
I pray that the Lord Will let your family And your descendants Always grow strong. Psalm 115:14 CEV
Your wife will be Like a fruitful vine Within your house. Psalm 128:3a NIV
Live in harmony And peace. Then the God Of love and peace Will be with you. 2 Corinthians 13:11b NLT
Two are better than one, For they have a good return For their labor. Ecclesiastes 4:9 NIV
If either of them falls down, One can help the other up, But pity anyone who falls And has no one to help them up. Ecclesiastes 4:10 NIV
Also, if two lie Down together, They will keep warm. But how can one Keep warm alone? Ecclesiastes 4:11 NIV
And if one can over power Him who is alone, Two can resist him. Ecclesiastes 4:12a NASB
Be united In what you think, As if you were Only one person. Philippians 2:2c CEV
And now abide Faith, hope, love, These three; But the greatest Of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13:13 NKJV
Love isn’t selfish Or quick tempered. It doesn’t keep a record Of wrongs that others do. 1 Corinthians 13:5 CEV
An excellent wife, Who can find? For her worth Is far above jewels. Proverbs 31:10 NASB
“And I will betroth you To Me forever; Yes, I will betroth you to Me In righteousness and in justice, In lovingkindness and In compassion.� Hosea 2:19 NASB
Husbands, Love your wives, Just as Christ also Loved the church And gave Himself Up for her. Ephesians 5:25 NASB
Wives, be subject To your own husbands, As to the Lord. Ephesians 5:22 NASB
All the paths Of the Lord Are steadfast love And faithfulness, For those who keep His covenant and His testimonies. Psalm 25:10 RSV
You must Encourage One another Each day.
I pray that God Will greatly bless you With kindness, Peace, and love.
Hebrews 3:13a CEV
Jude 2 CEV
Also in this series: Early Life Youth Career Guidance Marriage Family Protection Health Faith Comfort The Older Years Life Beyond
ou may compare this little book to a seed buried in the ground. The seed grows and, one day it breaks through the surface with a strength that can move rocks much bigger than itself. The seed is the promises of God. The ground is your heart. The rocks are your circumstances and challenges in life. Be confident. In time, the seed will sprout. Take courage; the seed will break through. www.scanpublishing.dk