Seven Royal Laws of Courtship
Chapter
3
Tenants
of the Third Royal Law of Courtship
“By
the grace of Almighty God, I will arrive a the marriage altar
prepared to fulfill my responsibilities as a marriage partner.
The
Prepared Young Man
Before
a young man marries, he should be able to honestly say three things .
. .
- “I am prepared to lead.”
- “I am prepared to leave.”
- Genesis 3:24
- “I am prepared to provide.”
- Luke 14:28
The
Prepared Young Woman
Before
a young lady marries, she should be able to honestly state three
things . . .
- “I am prepared to follow my husband.”
- Ephesians 5:22
- “I am prepared to help my husband accomplish what God has called him to do.”
- Genesis 2:18
- “I am prepared to manage a new household , to be the 'keeper' of our home.”
- 1 Timothy 5:14
- Titus 2:4-5
5
Questions to Ask Before Getting Married Right Out of High School
- Is that one you are considering conformed or transformed?
- Can you really live on love?
- Is this decision really about God's perfect will or your own sense of insecurity?
- Will you regret missing your “thirteenth year” (1 year of Bible college)?
- How different will you look on this decision in three years?
Marriage
is a Lifelong Commitment
Before
you consider getting married right out of high school, consider the
vows you would have to make to your spouse.
A
Husband's Vow to His Bride
“I
(groom's name) take thee (bride's name) 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 cherish, till
death do us part.”
A
Bride's Vow to Her Husband
“I
(bride's name) take thee (husband's name) 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, cherish and
obey, till death do us part.”
Numbers
30:2 “If a man vow a vow unto the Lord, or swear an oath to bind
his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do
according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.”
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