He must make sure that he has found the girl of his…
““He must make sure that he has found the girl of his choice, they have gone together long enough that they know each other, and that they know each other’s faults and they still love each other. … Brethren, think more seriously about the obligations of marriage for those who bear the holy priesthood at a time when marriage should be the expectation of every man who understands [his] responsibility.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Marriage requires mutual knowledge, acceptance of faults, and enduring love, especially for those in priesthood.
In simple terms: Marriage needs knowledge, love, and acceptance.
Seek deep understanding in partnership.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- wedding vows
- family planning
- community service
- spiritual leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you address faults in a relationship?
- What responsibilities does marriage entail?
Idealized expectations may overlook personal incompatibilities.