Quotes about Marriage

Lord, help me to be a good wife. I fully realize that I don't have what it takes to be one without Your help. Take my selfishness, impatience, and irritability and turn them into kindness

Even if you have the most perfect marriage ever known to man, the enemy will still try to tear down the fence and destroy it by one means or another.

It's interesting that God requires the husband to love his wife, but the wife is required to have respect for her husband.

Many difficult things that happen in a marriage relationship are actually part of the enemy's plan set up for its demise.

In every broken marriage, there is at least one person whose heart is hard against God.

When you pray for your wife, it keeps the world at bay, it transforms selfish hearts, and it derails the devil's plans.

in Him we have the opportunity to defuse bombs the enemy has planted that are set to destroy what God has joined together. Are

and life-giving. Ask God to be in charge of your marriage, and tell Him you will do whatever it takes to see that it becomes all it was intended to be. Even if it means being nice when you don't feel like it.

Pray that your marriage is one in which you both agree & that God will be in the center of it

A husband can hurt your feelings, be inconsiderate, uncaring, abusive, irritating, or negligent. He can say or do things that pierce your heart like a sliver. And every time you start to pray for him, you find the sliver festering. It's obvious you can't give yourself to praying the way God wants you to until you are rid of it.

No woman wants to be a complainer, but in her attempt to make life good for her husband, her children, herself, and others, she often sees things that are wrong and tries to change them with her words. If you ever find your wife saying the same thing over and over to you out of the frustration of her heart, pray with her about it.

During the first 14 of the 40 years Michael and I have been married, we experienced great strife and misery because we tried to do things in the flesh and not in the spirit.