Corinthians 13:1-13:“If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love…. And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the masters of these is love”.
Ecclesiastes 4:9-12: “Two are better than one....two will withstand him”.
Genesis 2:15-25: “The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden… The man and his wife were both naked, and they felt no shame”.
I John 4:7-21: “Dear Friends, let us love one another… Whoever loves God must also love his brother".
Poetry Recommendations
Shakespeare, Sonnet 116: “Let me not to the marriage of true minds”.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: “How Do I Love Thee?”.
John Donne: “The Good-Morrow”.
Eileen Rafter: “The Promise”.
Robert Burns: “My Love Is Like A Red, Red Rose”.
Modern Readings
(Anon): “The Art Of Marriage”.
Robert L Milllay: “Keys Of Love”.
James Dillet Freeman: “Blessing For A Marriage”.
EE Cummings: “I Carry Your Heart With Me”.
Readings for Children
There are lots of readings suitable for children, such as extracts from:
