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Quotes from the Word for Preschoolers
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Old Testament
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| Genesis 2:24 |
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Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined
to his wife,
and they shall become one flesh.
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| Exodus 20:14 |
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You shall not commit adultery
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| Psalm 37:3, 5 |
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Trust in the Lord, and do good
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Commit your way to the Lord,
Trust also in Him,
And He shall bring it to pass.
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The New Testament
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| Luke 10:27 |
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You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all
your soul,
and with all your strength, and with all your mind, and your neighbor
as yourself.
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| John 13:34 |
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"A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another
as I have loved you
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The Heavenly Doctrines
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| Conjugial Love 534 |
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Truly conjugial love with its delights comes only from the Lord
and is given to those who live according to His commandments
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| Arcana Coelestia 5051:2 |
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Heavenly conjugial love consists in one living, content in the
Lord, together with one's partner whom one loves very tenderly, and with
one's children. In the world this brings a person a deeper pleasure, and
in the next life heavenly joy
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| Heaven and Hell 379 |
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[T]he delight of true marriage love not only endures to old
age in the world, but after death becomes the delight of heaven and is
there filled with an interior delight that grows more and more perfect
to eternity
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| see Conjugial Love 444r |
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The conjugial union of one man with one wife is the precious
jewel of human life and the repository of Christian religion
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