weddings
Brides in India often wear this color instead of white.
what is red
The bride' family throws a ceremony called what?
melse
who is the bride of Christ
christians
He was a carpenter. She was highly favoured of the Lord. They had a virgin born son who was born in a stable. Christians believe that this son eventually became the saviour of the world.
Joseph and Mary
The first couple in the Bible. He was made from the dust of the ground; she was made from his rib. They ate from a forbidden tree and were driven out of a beautiful garden.Hint
Adam and Eve
At Jewish weddings, what is broken at the end of the ceremony?
glass
ceremony typically takes place during the morning of the wedding ceremony and "involves the future groom sending senior members of his family to the bride's home to request her hand in marriage.
The Shimagelay ceremony
marriage is a lifelong commitment aka________
covenant
Known as the father and mother of many nations, this couple left their homeland to go to an unknown land. They had a promised child in their old age. Both are found in the faith hall of fame (Hebrews 11).
Abraham and Sarah
She was a young widow who returned with her mother-in-law to Bethlehem rather than her home country of Moab. He was her kinsman-redeemer. They had a son whose grandson became a great king.
Boaz and Ruth
Who started the white wedding dress tradition?
queen victoria
Dance done is Ethiopian Christian weddings
Shebsheba
God made Eve to be a _______ for Adam. hint: verse in genesis
helper
She was one of the daughters of Aaron. He was a priest. He was struck dumb until the birth of their son because of his unbelief. Their son went on to prepare the way of the Lord.
Zacharias and Elisabeth
He was married to two sisters, but loved only one. She was barren until God blessed her with a son. He gave this son a coat of many colors. She died while giving birth to her second son.
Jacob and Rachel
What's the most popular wedding month?
october
traditional cape worn by bride and groom called
Kaba
What is the total number of years Jacob waited for Rachel?
Total: 14 years
This couple met at a well in Midian. She was the daughter of a priest. He was raised as the son of Pharoah's daughter. His brother and sister later spoke against him because he was married to an Ethiopian.
Moses and Zipporah
This couple came together because his father sent a servant to his home country to find him a wife. They had twin boys. She deceived him so the son she loved would receive a blessing.
Isaac and Rebekah
What is the most popular flower used in American weddings?
roses
Done at end of wedding to show respect to elders
Towards the end of the wedding party, elders seat in a row and the couple bow to kiss elders knees, a sign of respect in the Ethiopian tradition.
What book and chapter stated husbands to love their wives like Christ loves the church?
Ephesians chapter 5
He had two wives. She was the wife that he loved. She was barren and wept because she was provoked by the other wife. God answered her prayers with a son whom they gave back to the Lord.
Elkanah and Hannah
This couple sold some land, but kept part of the price for themselves. He laid the money at the apostles' feet and was struck dead for lying to God. She came in three hours later and was also struck dead for lying. Both were buried that day.
Ananias and Sapphira