| | and precious as you, someone I could love so deeply and with such total devotion. Just as God gave Eve to Adam as his helpmate, so that he would be complete, so God has given you to me. I vow to try, with God's help, to be everything He wants me to be for you: your comforter, your helper, your encourager, your provider and your servant. As we begin our life together today as husband and wife, I gladly lay down all my rights, so that I can be to you everything you need. May God bless our marriage and make us pleasing to Him."
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| | "__________________, I take you as my lawfully wedded husband/wife and I hereby pledge myself to be faithful, an example of Christ's love in our home, that our lives together as a married couple may be a sign of His love and concern for the world. I give myself wholly to you this hour and I promise to guard, cherish and protect you all the days of my life."
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| | "I, __________________, take you, __________________, as my cherished wedded husband. It is the greatest desire of my heart to be faithful to you and to love you always, seeking to meet your every need, desiring to help you in every way, listening to you, encouraging you, comforting you and standing by your side in whatever circumstances may face us in the years ahead. I will respect you, honor you and strive for harmony in our marriage with a quiet and gentle spirit. As God created Eve for Adam, so I shall be a helper to you always, from this day forth and for as long as we both shall live."
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