MINISTER
ORDER OF SERVICE
What do you have as a token of your love? Rings shall FOR THE
be presented.
SOLEMNIZATION OF HOLY MATRIMONY
The Minister shall then bless the rings and say:
Blessed O Lord these
between
rings which we hallow in thy name and grant that
they who shall wear
them may keep true faith and that they both may Anthony Deborah Ilamosi
abide in thy peace, &
and according to thy will and ever live in mutual love Ekun Noel Olakunsehin
unto their lives
and through Jesus Amen.
17th May, 2025
The groom shall then slot the ring unto the fourth
finger of the bride CIRIST'S CHOSEN CHURCH OF
and shall hold it there and then repeat after the GOD
minister and say: off Mission Road, Agenebode
With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship
with all my
TÍME: 10AM prompt
worldly goods I thee endow. In the name of the father
and of the son and of the Holy Spirit, Amen.
Then both shall kneel down for prayers by the OFFICIATING MINISTERS:
minister
Those whom God has joined together, let no man put
asunder for as Snr. Apst. (DR) D.E.O Unuefe Ikhuiwu JP(AFP)
much as Elizabeth and Emmanuel has consented Snr. Apst (DR) J.F.O. Onaghise JP(AFP)
together in Holy
Wedlock and have witnessed the same before God
Snr. Apst (DR) Pius lgberase, AFP
and this Snr. Apst {DR) Jones ikibeh
congregation and have sealed their solemn vows by Snr. Apst (Dr). S.V Imagbe
giving and
Snr Apst (Dr) Eseigbe I. Usifo
receivingg of rings from each other, Il now by
authority vested in me PST Pedro Osemwonta
therefore pronounce you husband and wife in the And Other Ministers present
presence of God
and the congregation, in the name of the father and of
the son and of
the Holy Spirit, Amen. ORDER OF SERVICE
You may now UNVEIL THE BRIDE"
SIGNING OF MARRIAGE REGISTER/OFFERING
(choir renders songs of praise) 1. Choir procession
2. Groom procession
CLOSING HYMN SS&S 23 3. Bride procession
4. Bridal party procession
Bridal Train 5. Opening Hymn: praise my soul SS&S 877
Chief Bride's Maid 6. Opening prayer
Best Man
7. The noble charge and declaration
Little Bride
8. Second congregational hymn:
Little Groom
Blessed Assurance Ss&s 873
Bridesmaids
9. Bible reading: Gen 2:18-25
Men in Suit
10. Choir ministration
11. Short exhortation
12. Tying nuptial knot
13. Signing of marriage register/offering
14. Closing hymn:
My Hope is Built on Nothing Less SS&S 23
15. Closing prayer
16. Recessional song for the couple and party
Opening Hymn SS&S 877 THE MINISTER TO THE BRIDE
Deborah Anthony Ilamosi will you have Noel Ekun
THE NOBLE CHARGE AND DECLARATION BY THE MAN OF GOD Olakunsehin to be
Dearly beloved, we are gathered in the sight of God and before your lawful wedded husband, to live together after
this God's holy
congregation to join together this man and woman in holy ordinance in the holy estate to him, standing with
matrimony, faith to obtain
which indeed is an honorable estate institute by God and which victory through all circumstances that may arise,
Christ forsaking all others
adorned and beautified with his presence in Canaan of Galilee. and keeping wholly to him, for as long as both shall
Marriage as the Holy Scripture teaches is indeed an honorable live?
estate and is therefore not to be entered into unadvisedly or Answer: Yes I do.
lightly, but reverently, discreetly, soberly and with the fear of
God. For the two shall become one flesh. Thus marriage is THEREAFTER THE GROOM SHALL SAY AFTER THE
ordained by God for the procreation of children, to be brought MINISTER
up in the fear and nature of the Lord and to the praise of his holy I, Noel Ekun Olakunsehin take you Deborah Anthony
name. Ilamosi to be my
lawful wedded wife, to have and to hold from this day
Secondly, it was ordained for remedy against sin and to avoid forward,1
fornication, so that such person as have not gift of contingency standing together in the faith of the gospel till death
might marry and keep themselves undefiled members of the do us part,
body of Christ. according to God's Holy law and thereto in the
presence of these
people as witness I give you my troth.
Thirdly, it was ordained for mutual society help and comfort
that we THEREAFTER THE BRIDE SHALL SAY AFTER THE
ought to have of the other. It is this holy estate that these two MINISTER
present come to be joined. I, Deborah Anthony Ilamosi take you Noel Ekun
Olakunsehin to be my
Therefore, if any man can show any just cause why they may lawful wedded
not
lawfully be joined together, let him speak else hereafter forever
hold THE MINISTER TO THE BRIDE
his/her peace. Deborah Anthony Ilamosi will you have Noel Ekun
Olakunsehin to be
your lawful wedded husband, to live together after
God's holy
SECOND CONGREGATIONAL HYMN ordinance in the holy estate to him, standing with
BLESSED ASSURANCE SS&S 873 faith to obtain
victory through all circumstances that may arise,
forsaking all others
and keeping wholly to him, for as long as both shall
BIBLE READING: GENESIS 2:18-25 live?
Answer: Yes I do.
And the LORD God said, [it is)] not good that the man should be
alone:| THEREAFTER THE GROOM SHALL SAY AFTER THE
will make him a help meet for him. And out of the ground the MINISTER
LORD God I, Noel Ekun Olakunsehin take you Deborah Anthony
formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air, and Ilamosi to be my
brought lawful wedded wife, to have and to hold from this day
[them] unto Adam to see what he would call them: and forward,1
whatsoever standing together in the faith of the gospel till death
Adam called every living creature, that (was] the name thereof. do us part,
And according to God's Holy law and thereto in the
Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to presence of these
every people as witness I give you my troth.
beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found a help mate
THEREAFTER THE BRIDE SHALL SAY AFTER THE
MINISTER
I, Deborah Anthony Ilamosi take you Noel Ekun
Olakunsehin to be my
lawful wedded.
