Every friend, every neighbor, and every family member wishes that you retain your golden heart. No one wants to see your love sullied. Yet, they all know a dark circumstance will find you eventually. Know this: You are being hunted--like game. Life will knock you down with some unexpected misfortune. Resolve now, to help your partner get back up. Only a determined family kills its wounded. When everyone else abandons him, come back for your husband.
Michael Ben ZehabeMots clés marriage forgiveness husband wife marriage-counseling shulamite marital-wisdom song-of-solomon
What changes when a woman marries? What does a woman lose and what does she gain? For Abishag, marrying king David gave her instant status. As a wife, impugning Abishag's character meant a swift death. As a wife, she inspired fear.
What changes when a woman is widowed? For Abishag, it meant foreign women came to Jerusalem to marry Solomon--and she was relegated to that of a spectator. In Abishag's widowhood, none feared her.
Mots clés marriage widowhood status widow king-david song-of-songs song-of-solomon abishag impugning
Would you marry you? Be the right person before seeking the right person. Solomon's bride is carefully chosen for the good of his family, for the good of his kingdom.
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Mots clés family marriage choosing kingdom solomon anointed shulamite song-of-songs song-of-solomon shunemite kingdom-first bride-class choosing-wisely kingdom-interests solomon-s-bride
Beware young brides: The cruelest behaviors on earth are done in the name of, what some call, 'love.' Therefore, the Shulamite does a much better job at defining love than pop-culture.
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Mots clés marriage engagement shulamite song-of-songs song-of-solomon shunemite cruelest-behaviors defining-love in-the-name-of-love young-brides
Today's marriages become toxic, with resentments, after only a few years. It's one thing to say, 'I forgive,' but most lack the enterprise to do the necessary work that follows. It was the day after that proved who had the wisdom of God and who didn't.
Michael Ben ZehabeMots clés wisdom marriage forgiveness tolerance resentment hard-work toxic newlywed song-of-songs song-of-solomon
This is going to hurt, but you will have to watch other couples be happier, richer and louder than you. Wait. No obstacle can withstand patience. Wait. You may not think so now, but there will come a time when you will be tempted to run away. Would that be right? Would that be fair? As every matriarch discovers, entire seasons will pass without reward. As your mate's peculiarities add up, what do you do? Wait!
Michael Ben ZehabeMots clés patience marriage alienation separation divorce obstacles tempted newlywed song-of-songs song-of-solomon
Your partner may have injuries that you can't repair. Your partner may be trapped in a dark room without windows. Your life narrative might bring him more relief than an opiate. Some people make better windows than windows. Your kind words and enlightened perspective is a window of wonders to someone living in pain.
Michael Ben ZehabeMots clés marriage darkness suicide separation divorce injuries newlywed marital-problems song-of-songs song-of-solomon
You may have started as my daughter, but it was always understood that one day you would be a wife, mother, and contributor to this Messiah's kingdom. I will never ask anything from you again, but an entire world will.
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Be a wife of whom he can make no complaint, Margaret. That is the best advice I can give to you. You will be his wife; that is to be his servant, his possession. He will be your master. You had better please him.
Philippa GregoryMots clés women history marriage personhood ownership
Were we women always destined to appear as we were not, as long as we were standing next to our husbands?
Melanie BenjaminMots clés marriage
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