The entire passage from I Corinthians is etched into a marble block in the church’s narthex, and any other bride standing here might have seen these words as a comfort and an encouragement. I stare at the last line of the Bible verse as my cousin Abilene and her mother continue to fuss with the edges of my veil. It does not insist on its own way it is not irritable or resentful it does not rejoice in wrongdoing, but rejoices in truth. Love is not envious or boastful or arrogant or rude. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including information storage and retrieval systems, without written permission from the author, except for the use of brief quotations in a book review.
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