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Marriage covenant extends many generations

It was invaluable to learn six years ago that Amie and I would change so much it’d be like marrying a different person. But when I committed myself to Amie on July 12, 2014, I didn’t realize I was binding myself to her and also to all who come after. The marriage covenant is more like the LORD’s covenant with Abraham than I realized. It extends to all generations.

Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was severe in the land. When he was about to enter Egypt, he said to Sarai his wife, “I know that you are a woman beautiful in appearance(1), and when the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ Then they will kill me, but they will let you live.…