 Christian Wedding Vows
Preparing your Wedding Vows is a very personal task that only you can do justice to. However, when feelings are so strong that mere words are not enough - where do you start?
You Start Here.
Take a look at these sample vows to learn what other couples have done, and get the inspiration you need to prepare your own beautiful, personal, and meaningful Christian Wedding Vows.
Groom
I ______, take thee _______, to be my wedded wife, 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, according to God's holy ordinance and thereto I give thee my promise.
Bride - I _______, take thee _______, to be my wedded husband, 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, according to God's holy ordinance and thereto I give thee my promise.
Groom
I, _____, take you, ______, to be my wedded wife. With deepest joy I receive you into my life that together we may be one. As is Christ to His body, the church, so I will be to you a loving and faithful husband. Always will I perform my headship over you even as Christ does over me, knowing that His Lordship is one of the holiest desires for my life. I promise you my deepest love, my fullest devotion, my tenderest care. I promise I will live first unto God rather than others or even you. I promise that I will lead our lives into a life of faith and hope in Christ Jesus. Ever honoring God's guidance by His spirit through the Word, And so throughout life, no matter what may lie ahead of us, I pledge to you my life as a loving and faithful husband.
Bride
I, _____, take you, ______, to be my wedded husband. With deepest joy I come into my new life with you. As you have pledged to me your life and love, so I too happily give you my life, and in confidence submit myself to your headship as to the Lord. As is the church in her relationship to Christ, so I will be to you. I will live first unto our God and then unto you, loving you, obeying you, caring for you and ever seeking to please you. God has prepared me for you and so I will ever strengthen, help, comfort, and encourage you. Therefore, throughout life, no matter what may be ahead of us, I pledge to you my life as an obedient and faithful wife.
Groom
I,_____, take you, _______ to be my wedded wife, to live together in the covenant of faith, hope and love according to the intention of God for our lives together in Jesus Christ. I will listen to your inmost thoughts, be considerate and tender in my care of you, and stand by you faithfully in sickness and in health, and preferring you above all others, accept full responsibility for your every necessity for as long as we both shall live.
Bride
I,_____, take you, _______ to be my wedded husband, to live together in the covenant of faith, hope and love according to the intention of God for our lives together in Jesus Christ. I will listen to your inmost thoughts, be considerate and tender in my care of you, and stand by you faithfully in sickness and in health, and preferring you above all others, accept full responsibility for your every necessity for as long as we both shall live.
|
