Sentences with phrase «entered upon marriage»

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On a question about premarital sexual intercourse, I found that I was generally giving higher grades to students who took the position that for Christians sexual intimacy is to be entered upon only after marriage.

The couples married in a Christian marriage would be doing what they have always been doing since the earliest days of the Church: entering into the «holy estate» of matrimony, the physical and spiritual union created by God upon the making of a public covenant by the bride and groom through their vows.

Prior to their marriage, Bill and Jean enter into an «Interspousal Agreement» disposing of the house in favour of Jean upon Bill's death.

In marriages in which one spouse worked primarily as a homemaker while the other spouse advanced a career, the court will consider the homemaker's potential success upon entering the workforce and award assets accordingly.

«To promote amicable settlement of disputes between parties to a marriage attendant upon the dissolution of their marriage, the parties may enter into an agreement containing provisions for disposition of any property owned by either of them, maintenance of either of them, support, parental responsibility allocation of their children, and support of their children [for certain expenses such as education] after the children attain majority.»