3 Powerful Marriage Lessons Couples Can Learn From Easter

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I would like to take a look at the Easter lessons once more in the days leading up to that day

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Easter is a holiday celebration. The crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ provide me with a number of valuable lessons relevant to marriage.

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1. Give till it costs you

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2. Relations trump laws and rights

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3. Tomorrow looks promising.

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