Acceptance is a conscious choice to receive your spouse as God made him or her.

Sue Detweiler
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Acceptance is a conscious choice to receive your spouse as God made him or her.

Source: 9 Traits Of A Life Giving Marriage: How To Build A Relationship That Lasts

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