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The decision which you have made is among the most important you will ever make. Like all choices, it is made in the context of human uncertainty. It is a faith decision. There are no guarantees that the way ahead for you will be smooth and straight. There is no promise that the commitment you make so joyously today will be easy to maintain. On the contrary, the promises which you make to one another will require constant attention and continuing commitment. Just as your love has not begun and does not end with this service of marriage, the relationship to which yo…