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Letter To Lokelani Wilson's Beloved Future Daughter

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Lokelani Lindsey
Professor Halvorson
Humanities 104
December 4, 2014
THE WIFE MORE PRECIOUS THAN RUBIES
Lokelani Wilson to her beloved future daughter.

“He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the Lord.” (The Holy Bible, Proverbs 18:22). Every girl dreams of her wedding day. The actual wedding is just a day, but the commitment made that day lasts a lifetime. A wife is a valuable, precious blessing from the Lord. I want you to know how special you are. You have dignity, value and worth. The scripture above says that a man who finds a wife has found a “good thing”! Marriage comes with honor, and you will be the prize. For one to be a successful wife, she must know the basis of womanhood and the purpose of the creation …show more content…

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