Beatitudes of Marriage

BEATITUDES OF MARRIAGE

BLESSED are the husband and wife who are affectionate,

considerate, and loving after the wedding bells have ceased ringing.

BLESSED are the husband and wife who are as polite and courteous to

one another as they are to their friends.

BLESSED are they who love their spouses more than any other person in the world,

and who joyfully fulfill their marriage vow of a lifetime of fidelity

and mutual helpfulness to one another.

BLESSED are they who attain parenthood, for children are a heritage of the Lord.

BLESSED are the families who remember to be thankful to God for their food

 before they partake of it, and who set apart some time each day for 

the reading of the Bible and for prayer.

BLESSED are those spouses who never speak loudly to one another, 

and who make their home a place "where seldom is hear a discouraging word."

BLESSED are the husband and wife who faithfully attend the worship service

of the church, and who enjoy serving God together in the church 

for the advancement of Christ's kingdom.

BLESSED are the husband and wife who can iron out the problems of 

adjustment without the interference of their relatives.

BLESSED is the couple which has complete understanding about

financial matters, and have worked out a perfect partnership, 

with all money under the control of both.

BLESSED are the husband and wife who humbly dedicate their lives

and their homes to Christ, and who practice the teachings of Christ

in the home by being unselfish, loyal and loving.

~Author Unknown~