Celebrating an anniversary is a cherished time that reflects the love and commitment shared between partners. It’s a beautiful reminder of the journey taken together and the blessings that have come along the way. As you commemorate this special occasion, it’s wonderful to draw inspiration from Scripture that emphasizes the importance of love, fidelity, and togetherness.
The Bible holds profound wisdom that can enhance your celebration and strengthen your relationship. These verses encourage couples to nurture their bond and appreciate the many blessings that come with a loving partnership. Here are 30 uplifting Bible verses to honor your good anniversary and inspire continued growth together.
Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.
Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm; for love is as strong as death, jealousy as cruel as the grave.
Love is patient, love is kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.
With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love.
We love because he first loved us.
Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.
He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.
What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate.
An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.
I thank my God in all my remembrance of you.
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil. For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow.
Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.
So they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate.
Many a man proclaims his own steadfast love, but a faithful man who can find?
Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing.
I perceived that there is nothing better for them than to be joyful and to do good as long as they live.
Let all that you do be done in love.
Who forsakes the companion of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God.
Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.
Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her.
My beloved is mine, and I am his; he grazes among the lilies.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it labor in vain.
When a man takes a new wife, he shall not go out with the army or be charged with any public duty. He shall be free at home one year to be happy with his wife whom he has taken.
For the mountains may depart and the hills be removed, but my steadfast love shall not depart from you.
Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous.
And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment.
Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever!
For the LORD is good; his steadfast love endures forever, and his faithfulness to all generations.
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.
Famous and Strong Quotes about good anniversary
In the end, love is not what we say, but what we do.
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
Love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
We allow our thoughts to create a structure of love.
Celebrating Love and Blessings on Our Anniversary
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You today with grateful hearts as we celebrate this special anniversary. Thank You for the gift of love and the bond we share. Your grace has been our foundation, guiding us through every trial and triumph.
We ask for Your continued blessings upon our relationship. May our love deepen with each passing day, rooted in Your teachings and example. Help us to support one another, to encourage each other in our faith, and to always seek to honor You in our lives together.
As we reflect on the moments we have shared, we recognize Your hand in our journey. Thank You for the laughter, the lessons, and the cherished memories. May we create many more, filled with joy, compassion, and understanding.
Lord, strengthen our connection and fill our hearts with Your peace. Help us to always appreciate one another and recognize the beauty of Your creation in each other.
We dedicate this anniversary to You, trusting in Your infinite love to sustain us. In Jesus’ name, we pray,
Amen.