 | | Minister (addressing the groomreferring to the child): "And do you, ___________________, take ____________________ as your own, promising to love her and care for her, providing for her needs, physical and spiritual?"
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| | Groom: "I do."
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| | Minister (addressing the child): "And do you, ______________, take ____________________, to be your loving father from this day forward?"
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| | The child: "I do."
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| | Groom (addressing the child): "__________________, I place this ring on your finger as a sign of my loving promise made this day."
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| | Groom (addressing his bride): "I love you, _______________, and I love your children as my very own. My joy is multiplied tenfold because of __________________ and ____________________. Their love fills a void in my life, a place that has remained empty for all of these years; filled now with their innocent sweetness and trusting devotion, I am complete at last. And so, we are a family and I am blessed beyond belief as I marry you this day, my precious one, my Godsend. I vow to be a true and faithful husband / wife to you, in sickness or in health, in joy or in sorrow, in good times or in bad, from this day forward and forevermore, and I don't take my responsibilities as a father lightly, but with great gravity and sincerity. I vow to be a faithful, loving,
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