Quotes about Marriage

Why did you say, ‘She is my sister,’ so that I took her as my wife? Now then, here is your wife. Take her and go!”

I then held, and now hold, the belief that a man's first duty is to pull his own weight and to take care of those dependent upon him; and I then believed, and now believe, that the greatest privilege and greatest duty for any man is to be happily married, and that no other form of success or service, for either man or woman, can be wisely accepted as a substitute or alternative.

Marriage is earth's closest image for Heaven because it is all or nothing, forever - a leap of faith.

A wedding is an event. Marriage is a life time. Invest more in your marriage than your wedding and success is inevitable.

Intermarry with us; give us your daughters, and take our daughters for yourselves.

and the two will become one flesh.’ So they are no longer two, but one flesh.

No woman wants to be in submission to a man who isn't in submission to God!

and his wife was given to one of the men who had accompanied him.

I believe our differences are the little pinches of salt that can make the marriage seem more flavorful.

I see by the papers that they are going to do away with all the nuisance taxes. That means that a man can get a marriage license for nothing.

Husbands and wives, recognize that in marriage you have become one flesh. If you live for your private pleasure at the expense of your spouse, you are living against yourself and destroying your joy. But if you devote yourself with all your heart to the holy joy of your spouse, you will also be living for your joy and making a marriage after the image of Christ and His church.

The monstrosity of sexual intercourse outside marriage is that those who indulge in it are trying to isolate one kind of union the sexual from all the other kinds of union which were intended to go along with it and make up the total union.