Beyond roses and romance

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Across
  1. 5. The disciple known as the one whom Jesus loved. (John 21:20)
  2. 6. A virtuous woman is worth far more than these precious gems…… (Proverbs 31:10)
  3. 9. "Put on love, which binds everything together in ______unity." (Colossians 3:14)
  4. 10. Isaac's wife, chosen through God's guidance and providence. (Genesis 24:67)
  5. 13. Jacob worked fourteen years to marry this beloved woman. (Genesis 29)
  6. 14. God created this woman as a companion for Adam. (Genesis 2:22)
  7. 16. The ultimate expression of sacrificial love is found at the ___. (John 3:16; Romans 5:8)
  8. 18. The first married couple in the Bible. (Genesis 2:24)
  9. 19. Wives are instructed to respect their _____. (Ephesians 5:33)
Down
  1. 1. The fruit of the Spirit listed first by Paul. (Galatians 5:22)
  2. 2. David's friend who loved him as his own soul. (1 Samuel 18:1)
  3. 3. Husbands are to love their wives as Christ loved the _____. (Ephesians 5:25)
  4. 4. A threefold cord is not quickly _____. (Ecclesiastes 4:12)
  5. 7. Love "always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always ____." (1 Corinthians 13:7)
  6. 8. 4:2)
  7. 9. "Be completely humble and gentle; be _____ , bearing with one another in love."
  8. 11. Ruth married this kinsman-redeemer in Bethlehem. (Ruth 4:13)
  9. 12. The Bible book -Song of Songs celebrates the beauty of marital ________.
  10. 15. "Two are better than ____." (Ecclesiastes 4:9)
  11. 17. Love covers a multitude of _____. (1 Peter 4:8)