A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.
This christian wedding vow is a heartfelt way to express your commitment.
“As Ecclesiastes says, a cord of three strands is not quickly broken. I promise to keep God at the center of our marriage, weaving His love into ours.
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Editor's Insight
This vow, steeped in biblical wisdom, resonates with quiet strength and unwavering devotion. The image of the three-stranded cord speaks powerfully to the enduring nature of a marriage anchored in faith. It's particularly suited for couples who share a deep, foundational belief and envision God as an active participant in their relationship. It offers a comforting promise of resilience built not on individual strength alone, but on shared spirituality. During the ceremony, consider a brief moment of quiet reflection after reciting this vow, allowing the weight and beauty of the commitment to settle upon the couple and those witnessing their union.
Wedding Vows Editor
Why it Works
- ✦Direct Biblical reference (Ecclesiastes 4:12)
- ✦Centers marriage on faith
Personalize it
- ✎Explain what the "three strands" represent to you (You, Partner, God)
- ✎Mention a specific way you will keep God at the center (e.g., attending church, nightly prayer)
A popular choice for Christian ceremonies emphasizing spiritual strength.
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