Christian Marriage and its Importance
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- Created on: 11-05-16 16:31
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- Christian Marriage
- Purpose
- Declare love to God, Family and Friends
- Love, Comfort and Companionship
- Begin your own family and raise Christian children
- Sacred union blessed by God
- Live together for life
- Meaning
- Legally recognised union of partners
- Comes from hands of God
- Account for the key differences in men and women
- Joining of two families to make one big one
- Vows and Promises
- To have and to hold from this day forward; for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death do us part
- The Exchanging of Rings
- With my body I honour you, all that I am, I give to you, and all that I have, I share with you, within the love of God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit
- Is it important?
- Yes
- Has bonded men and women for centuries and is a sacred occasion giving meaning to their union
- Girls dream of their wedding day growing up and may get married for financial reasons
- No
- Secularization of society so loses its religious importance
- People don't want to be bound by marriage and decreased female dependency on males
- Yes
- Purpose
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