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"Love and Marriage", sung by Frank Sinatra, was the theme song for the television series Married... with Children. The song has lyrics by Sammy Cahn and music by James Van Heusen. It was introduced by Sinatra in the 1955 television production Our Town. A competing version by Dinah Shore also achieved popularity in 1955. Francis Albert Sinatra (December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an American singer and Academy Award-winning actor, often cited as the finest male American popular song vocalist of the 20th century. ... The theme music of a radio or television program is a melody closely associated with the show, and usually played during the title sequence and/or end credits. ... A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... Married… with Children was a long-running American sitcom about a dysfunctional family living in Chicago. ... Sammy Cahn (June 18, 1913 - January 15, 1993) was a songwriter and musician, playing the piano and violin. ... James Van Heusen (January 26, 1913 - February 7, 1990), often credited as Jimmy Van Heusen, was an American composer. ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Our Town by Thornton Wilder Our Town is a three act play by Thornton Wilder that is, perhaps, the most frequently produced play by an American playwright. ... Dinah Shore (born Frances Rose Shore February 29, 1916 - February 24, 1994) was an American singer and actress. ... See also: 1954 in music, other events of 1955, 1956 in music, 1950s in music and the list of years in music // January 1 - RCA victor announces a marketing plan called Operation TNT. The label drops the list price on LPs from $5. ...


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My Thoughts On Things - Love and Marriage (1168 words)
I first wrote this Love and Marriage essay 5 1/2 years ago…I was a freshman at one of those “marriage factory” Christian colleges, where everyone is practically engaged or married by junior year…needless to say, though I was reasonable in my thinking, I was also fairly naïve about the whole love/marriage thing.
Movies glorify this kind of love, and while this kind of love is intense, it is fleeting.
But loving a person, actually knowing all their faults, having sought out and being fully aware of everything that makes up their inner person, knowing the good and the bad, and still choosing to be with them – that’s love.
Zac Poonen: Sex, Love and Marriage (22710 words)
Marriage brings with it responsibilities that cannot be avoided and one will never be free (in terms of time) to serve the Lord after marriage as before.
In reference to the love that should exist between a husband and wife, this would mean that each partner should value the other as of infinite worth; they should have a concern for each other; they should delight and rejoice in each other; and they should be faithful to one another.
As Christ loves the Church with an undying love, it is the husband's duty to love his wife unceasingly, regardless of whether or not he is loved in return.
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