Humorous Wedding Speech To The Father Of The Bride

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A marriage steeped in connection and trust is one of the most beautiful things on earth. So much so, that most of us would say there is no meaning, purpose or value in life if we don't have someone to share love, fear, failures and successes with; someone to know and be known by.

Someone to laugh with, cry with, love. The one we do life with. The one we still choose after we've experienced their worst. The one who still chooses us when we've demonstrated our failures.

Using the alphabet as a guide, we find words or phrases that encourage us to contribute value, meaning, and commitment to our marriage. Many of these are drawn from Bible verses, others are implied or just good old common sense. Enjoy!

ATTITUDE ADJUSTMENT ~ “Your attitude …show more content…

With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying”. Ephesians 6:18

QUIET ARGUMENTS before they start ~ “A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.” Proverbs 15:1

“A hot-tempered man stirs up dissension, but a patient man calms a quarrel.” Proverbs 15:18

R-RATED IS GOOD ~ Song of Solomon. That's all this one!

SERVE EACH OTHER ~ “[S]erve one another in love. The entire law is summed up in one single command: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” Galatians 5:13-14

THANKFUL FOR EACH OTHER ~ “I thank my God every time I remember you.” Philippians 1:3

UNDERSTANDING TOWARD EACH OTHER ~ “A patient man has great understanding”. Proverbs 14:29

“Love is patient...It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails.” 1 Corinthians …show more content…

It feels more like an attack. Telling your spouse how they've hurt you needs to be done kindly and calmly to avoid causing more pain.

“A man of knowledge uses words with restraint, and a man of understanding is even-tempered.” Proverbs 17:27

“Reckless words pierce like a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.” Proverbs 12:18

WISE WORDS ~ “The heart of the righteous weighs it's answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes evil.” Proverbs 15:29

“She speaks with wisdom and faithful instruction is on her tongue.” Proverbs 13:26

eXTEND GRACE ~ “He who loves a pure heart and whose speech is gracious will have the king for his friend.” Proverbs 22:11

“A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.” Proverbs 12:16

“A kindhearted woman gains respect”. Proverbs 11:16

YEILD YOUR RIGHT TO BE RIGHT ~ “Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.” Ephesians 4:2-3

ZEALOUS FOR A LIFE TOGETHER ~ “Whether it is favorable or unfavorable, we will obey the Lord our God...so that it will go well with us, for we will obey the Lord our God.” Jeremiah

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