Engagement is a sacred promise that weaves together two souls, binding them into a shared journey defined by love, trust, and faith. During this pivotal moment in life, many couples turn to the Bible for wisdom and guidance. Here are ten profound Bible quotes perfect for engaged couples, offering inspiration and encouragement as they embark on this new chapter together.
1. 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.”
2. Song of Solomon 8:6-7
“Place me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm; for love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame.”
3. Ephesians 5:25
“Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her.”
4. Colossians 3:14
“And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.”
5. 1 John 4:19
“We love because he first loved us.”
6. Proverbs 3:5-6
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.”
7. Matthew 19:6
“So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.”
8. Ecclesiastes 4:9-10
“Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up.”
9. 1 Peter 4:8
“Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.”
10. Romans 13:10
“Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.”
As you prepare for your future together, let these quotes serve as a guiding light, illuminating your path with divine love and insight. Marriage is a beautiful union that requires dedication, compassion, and mutual respect—principles encapsulated in these timeless verses.
