Option 4

Groom


I promise to encourage your compassion,
 Because that is what makes you unique and wonderful.
 I promise to nurture your dreams,
 Because through them your soul shines. 
I promise to help shoulder our challenges,
 For there is nothing we cannot face if we stand together.
 I promise to be your partner in all things,
 Not possessing you, but working with you as a part of the whole.
Lastly, I promise to you perfect love and perfect trust, 
For one lifetime with you could never be enough.
 This is my sacred vow to you, my equal in all things.

Bride


I promise to encourage your individuality,
 Because that is what makes you unique and wonderful. 
I promise to nurture your dreams,
 Because through them your soul shines. 
I promise to help shoulder our challenges,
 Because through them we’ll emerge stronger.
 I promise to be your partner in all things, 
Not possessing you, but working with you as a part of the whole.
 I promise to share with you the joys of life,
 Because with you they will be that much sweeter. 
Lastly, I promise to you perfect love and perfect trust,
 For one lifetime with you could never be enough.
 This is my sacred vow to you, my equal in all things.