Sentences with phrase «marriage union»

Why, then, can they not recognize as valid marriages the union of same - sex couples who love each other and wish to share their lives together?

Marriage unions used to be treated in a much more practical manner, often as nothing more than a business arrangement between families.

According to «Factsheet: Early Marriage», a report issued by the United Nations, early marriage unions violate the basic human rights of these girls when they're forced into lives of isolation, service, lack of education, health problems and abuse.

So that the marriage union betwixt Christ and you is more than a bare notion or apprehension of your mind; for it is a special, spiritual, and real union: it is an union betwixt the nature of Christ, God and man, and you; it is a knitting and closing, not only of your apprehension with a Saviour, but also of your soul with a Saviour.

Our marriage union with husband or wife can not be more clear, more sure, more matter of fact, than our oneness with Christ and our enjoyment of that oneness.

He applied his own theory about justification as establishing a covenant of grace to the marriage union, and argued that «God draws a husband and wife into a covenant relationship with each other.»

And when Jesus was quizzed about divorce on the basis of Deuteronomy 24:1 - 4 (Mark 10:2 - 9), he subordinated that passage as a concession to hard - heartedness and lifted up the Genesis accounts affirming the indissolubility of the marriage union (Gen. 1:27; 2:24; 5:2) as the expression of God's will.

It is through this marriage union that God gives us a share in his divine life and so fulfils his plan in creating us.

As the marriage union between a man and a woman is a sharing in this union between Christ and the Church, so, like the love between Christ and the Church, married love is also a covenant.

It is clear that the marriage union reflects the relationship between God and his people, between Christ and the Church and there are various examples in the Bible where God's love for us in Christ is described in nuptial terms.

Ideally, not even marital infidelity should result in divorce, as in God's eyes, the marriage union lasts as long as both people live.

The structures of the romance genre — which rely upon white, middle - class, able - bodied, and heterosexual norms of social mobility and citizenship through the marriage union — make a nonstereotypical and nondiscriminatory inclusion of black and disabled people quite difficult, since social mobility, rights of citizenship, and marriage are still actively denied to black and disabled people.»

Good parenting emanates from the marriage union,» said child psychologist John Rosemond during a recent parent retreat in Atlanta.

In this session, we will discuss God's roles for the husband and wife in the marriage union.

Lipstick (video and lesson plan) Source: Scenarios USA Target Audience: Level IV (adolescence, ages 15 through 18; high school) Duration of Lesson: 45 In this session, we will discuss God's roles for the husband and wife in the marriage union.

Within the marriage union, the pain inflicted upon the victim by the cheating spouse can never be measured in mere words.

Said another way, two form a marriage union, but the two are not extinguished.

A term more recently applied to divorce, generally referring to: a) no - fault, non-confrontational approach to ending the marriage union; or b) a simplified court procedure for terminating a marriage when there are no disputes involving complex issues such child support, custody, spousal maintenance, or property division.

Communities that espouse inerrancy as a core tenant of their identity are especially prone to promoting a «until death do us part» approach to the marriage union unless narrow grounds for dissolution are met.

This resulted in not only equal rights but also equal protection within the marriage union.

As the partners typically come to the marriage union with different philosophies about money, money often becomes a rough spot as the marriage deepens.

It helps to make your marriage union durable and maintain or restore a beautiful relationship.

Through couples counseling sessions our Licensed Marriage Therapists can bring the focus back to the commitment that each partner made to the marriage union, each other and yourself.

The International Center for the Attainment of Love and Joy provides a safe and discreet atmosphere where couples can learn techniques to improve upon the communication and happiness of the marriage union.

Hestia, goddess of family hearth and home is seen here giving her blessing «a flame» for a marriage union to Hermes, god of travel and messenger of the gods, wearing his signature winged sandals, travelers cap, and wand.