Beatitudes For Married Couples

 

Blessed are the husband and wife who continue to be 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 have a sense of humor, for this attitude will be a handy shock absorber.

 

Blessed are the married couples who abstain from alcoholic beverages.

 

Blessed are they who love their mates more than any other person in the world, and who joyfully fulfill their marriage vow of a lifetime of fidelity and mutual helpfulness to each other.

 

Blessed are they who remember to thank God for their food before they partake of it, and who set aside some time each day for the reading of the Bible and prayer.

 

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

 

Blessed are those mates who never speak loudly to each other and who make their home a place “where seldom is heard a discouraging word.”

 

Blessed are the husband and wife who faithfully attend the worship service of the church for the advancement of Christ’s kingdom.

 

Blessed are the husband and wife who can work out their problems of adjustment without interference from relatives.

 

Blessed is the couple who have a complete understanding about financial matters and who have worked out perfect partnership with all the money under control of both.

 

Blessed are the husband and wife who humbly dedicate their lives and their home to Christ and practice the teachings of Christ in their home by being unselfish, loyal and loving.

 

-Author Unknown

 

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