As you celebrate another year of love and commitment, what better way to reflect on your journey together than through the timeless wisdom found in Scripture? Wedding anniversaries are special milestones that remind us of the vows we made and the everlasting bond we share. The following verses offer encouragement, strength, and inspiration as you commemorate your relationship and the blessings that come from a loving partnership.
These carefully selected Bible verses speak to the enduring nature of love and the importance of marriage in God’s design. Whether you read them aloud together or meditate on them individually, these scriptures will enrich your celebration and deepen your appreciation for one another as you continue to walk hand in hand through life’s seasons.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave.
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it.
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love.
And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.
What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
We love him, because he first loved us.
I thank my God upon every remembrance of you.
Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Let all your things be done with charity.
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.
Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.
Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.
That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children.
Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken.
For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.
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Love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
Celebrating Love in Faith on Our Anniversary
Heavenly Father,
We gather together to give thanks for the precious gift of love that You have bestowed upon us. As we celebrate our wedding anniversary, we reflect on the beautiful journey we have shared, guided by Your light and grace.
Thank You for the bond we cherish, rooted in the teachings of Your Word, as expressed in Ephesians 5:25-33. May our love continue to flourish, reflecting Christ’s love for the church and honoring the commitment we made before You.
Lord, bless our union with joy, understanding, and resilience. Help us to support one another in faith and to grow closer each day in Your spirit. Remind us of the importance of patience and kindness, as described in 1 Corinthians 13, allowing us to nurture our relationship through both challenges and triumphs.
We ask for Your continued guidance as we navigate life’s journey together. May our home be filled with peace, and our hearts with gratitude for the years we have spent together. Let us rejoice in the moments shared, and look forward to the years ahead, trusting in Your perfect plan for our lives.
In Your holy name, we pray,
Amen.