"Beatitudes for Married Couples"

BEATITUDES FOR A MARRIED COUPLE
Blessed are the husband and wife who continue to be
affectionate, considerate and loving after the wedding
bells have stopped ringing.
Blessed are the husband and wife who are as polite
and courteous to one another as they are to their friends.
Blessed are they who have a sense of humor, their
marriage shall be much brighter.
Blessed are the parents who abstain from alcohol (I
would add ", tobacco, and drugs"), their children will
surely follow their example.
Blessed are they who are faithful to each other and
mutually helpful. God will surely guide them.
Blessed are the husband and wife who thank God for
good things which come to them. They shall receive both
good things and thankful children.
Blessed are the parents who recognize their children
as gifts from God, their home shall be filled with love.
Blessed are those mates who make their home a place
"where seldom is heard a discouraging word". They shall
inspire others to do likewise.
Blessed are the parents who attend and support their
church. Their children shall develop a strong fauth.
Blessed is the couple who are good stewards of all
God's gifts, their children will bless them and follow
their example.
Blessed are all those whose lives are a testimony of
faith in God, they shall be the channels through which
God's kingdom will come on earth.
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow them all the
days of their lives and they shall dwell in the house of
the Lord forever.