Marriage is an important decision in life. Alistair Begg has given a list of important qualities to look for in a spouse for those dating. He goes more in depth on each quality in the message "Relationships" and in his book "Lasting Love."
What Should I Look for in a Husband?
- The man should be committed to growing in his relationship with Christ.
- A husband should be an individual of obvious integrity.
- A husband should be able to lead boldly.
- A husband should display the ability to love sacrificially.
- A husband should be able to laugh heartily.
- A husband should model genuine humility.
What Should I Look for in a Wife?
- A good wife must have personal faith and trust in the Lord Jesus.
- A wife should possess beauty that is deeper than the skin.
- A wife should be an initiative taker with an attitude of submission.
- A wife's behavior should build her husband's confidence.
- A wife should display kindness that touches others.
- A wife should have a sense of humor that braves adversity.
Related Blog Posts Series
- The Most Important Attribute in a Potential Spouse (1 of 6)
- Integrity is an Important Quality in a Future Spouse (2 of 6)
- What Makes For A Successful Marriage? (3 of 6)
- In Marriage, Who Leads, Who Follows, and Why Is It Important? (4 of 6)
- Laughter and Kindness are Keys in Marriage (5 of 6)
- Attitude is Everything in Marriage (6 of 6)
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