Let the wife make the husband glad to come home; and let him make her sorry to see him leave.
Martin Luther

Characteristics for Marriage

  1. Covenant Commitment, not Contractual Conditions.
    1. Matthew 19:6  So they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate.”
  1. Chemistry
    1. 2 Cor. 6:14 Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? And what communion hath light with darkness?
  2. Christlike
    1. Ephesians 5:21 And further, submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
  3. Communicate
    1. James 1:19 Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;
  1. Connections
    1. Phillipians 2:1-2 Is there any encouragement from belonging to Christ? Any comfort from his love? Any fellowship together in the Spirit? Are your hearts tender and compassionate? 2 Then make me truly happy by agreeing wholeheartedly with each other, loving one another, and working together with one mind and purpose.
    2. With Each Other
    3. With Others