The Marriage Prayer

Father, I said, "'Til death do us part" I want to mean it with all of my heart Help me to love You more than I love her Then I know I can love her more than anyone else And bring her in Your presence today Make her what You want her to be I pray to hear her heart I pray she'll love You more I pray to cherish and serve her And we'll bring You glory today I pray, I pray Father, I said, "'Til death do us part" I want to mean it with all of my heart Help me to love You more than I love him Then I know I can love him more than anyone else And bring him in Your presence today Make him what You want him to be I pray to hear his heart I pray he'll love You more I pray to strengthen and serve him We'll bring You glory today I pray Lord, help me love her As You love the church, Your bride Help me submit to him As I submit to You my life I pray to hear her heart I pray he'll love You more I pray to cherish and serve her We'll bring You glory today (today) I pray (I pray) to hear her heart I pray she'll love You more I pray to cherish and serve her And we'll bring You glory today I pray, I pray This is my prayer, amen