Let every man of whatsoever craft or occupation he be of... serve his brethren.
William TyndaleRead
Marriage was ordained for a remedy and to increase the world and for the man to help the woman and the woman the man, with all love and kindness.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Marriage is meant to provide support and foster love between partners.
In this quote, William Tyndale expresses that marriage is a divine institution designed to remedy loneliness and encourage procreation. It emphasizes the symbiotic relationship between a man and a woman, highlighting the importance of mutual support, love, and kindness in nurturing a healthy partnership.
Themes
MarriageLoveKindnessSupportRelationships
In practice
Example use cases
During a wedding ceremony, to emphasize the importance of partnership.
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