A marriage is a sacred bond br A man and woman make 'fore God, br To live their life-times as if one, br Avoiding sins of every kind. br br A marriage though of two bodies, br Two minds, two hearts, two spirits, souls, br Of opposite sexes unite br To live as per tenets of God. br br What God has brought together then, br No man can put asunder as br The holy vows are heaven-made, br By blessings, grace of Almighty. br br Remember then to live in fear br Of God, avoiding grievous sins, br And rearing children with love, care, br While walking in the righteous road.