I, Melvyn, take you, Joyce,
to be my lawfully wedded wife,
secure in the knowledge that you are
my soulmate by divine appointment
and will be
my constant friend,
my faithful partner in life,
and my one true love.

On this special day,
I give to you
in the presence of God and all these witnesses
my pledge
to stay by your side as your faithful husband
in sickness and in health,
in joy and in sorrow, as well as
through the good times and the bad.

I promise to love you unconditionally,
protect you from harm,
comfort you in times of distress,
celebrate your achievements;
To strengthen your Christian walk,
grow with you in mind and spirit,
always be open and honest with you,
and cherish you for as long as we both shall live.

I, Joyce, take you, Melvyn,
to be my lawfully wedded husband,
secure in the knowledge that you are
my soulmate by divine appointment
and will be
my constant friend,
my faithful partner in life,
and my one true love.

On this special day,
I give to you
in the presence of God and all these witnesses
my pledge
to stay by your side as your faithful wife
in sickness and in health,
in joy and in sorrow, as well as
through the good times and the bad.

I promise to love you unconditionally,
protect you from harm,
comfort you in times of distress,
celebrate your achievements;
To strengthen your Christian walk,
grow with you in mind and spirit,
always be open and honest with you,
and cherish you for as long as we both shall live.