What is marriage? what is vocation? MARRIAGE A widely accepted definition of marriage is the following: a formal union and legal contract between two individuals that unites their lives legally, economically, and emotionally. The ceremony is usually called a wedding. In Godly perception, marriage is more than a ceremony. It is a permanent relationship between a man and a woman . Genesis 2:24 accounts that "at the beginning of creation God made them male and female. On this explanation, a man will leave his father and mother, and the two will be one flesh'. Roles in Marriage According to Ephesians 5:23 "A husband is head of his wife." For a family to function well, somebody has to make final decisions on matters. The Bible assigns accountability to the husband. According to 1 Peter 3:1 "Wives, be in submission to your husbands." God created the woman, to become a man's counterpart . To enable the woman to accomplish her role, God ga
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