单词 | marriage covenant |
释义 | > as lemmasmarriage covenant marriage covenant n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > marriage vows or bonds > [noun] > vow > (promise of) conjugal fidelity spouse-faith1502 marriage covenant1555 marriage faith1586 1555 E. Bonner Profitable & Necessarye Doctryne sig. Cc.ivv The inseperable, or vnbreakeable bonde of the maryage couenaunte, whyche (as we sayde before) is the or cheife poynte belongynge to maryage.. 1644 J. Milton tr. M. Bucer Ivdgem. conc. Divorce 10 That all holiness and faith of mariage covnant should be observ'd. 1705 J. Webster Sacramental Serm. v. 42 There is a Marriage Covenant, a Conjugal Covenant between Man and Wife. 1853 J. Smith in Seer Mar. 47/2 No uninspired man has authority from God to join together the male and female in the marriage covenant. 1980 D. Evans Faith, Authenticity & Morality (BNC) 184 Privately pledged in a marriage covenant. 2000 D. Rainey & B. Rainey Starting your Marriage Right xxviii. 144 Renewed devotion to the marriage covenant could help countless couples stick to their vows. < as lemmas |
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