{"id":1472,"date":"2024-05-24T18:39:36","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T18:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/wedding-rings-origin-significance-christianity\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T22:42:37","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T22:42:37","slug":"wedding-rings-origin-significance-christianity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/wedding-rings-origin-significance-christianity\/","title":{"rendered":"Sind Eheringe biblisch? Die Bibel gebietet sie weder, noch verbietet sie sie"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>No verse in the Bible commands Christians to wear a wedding ring, and none forbids it. Scripture never describes a ring given at a wedding. The custom goes back at least to Roman betrothal. Most churches took it up and now bless the ring with prayers of their own, and a few, such as the Amish, go without. Yet the Bible is full of rings, and nearly every one says the same thing: you belong. A servant puts a ring\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No verse commands or forbids a wedding ring. The custom is Roman; the churches took it up and bless it, and a few go without.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":111659,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-1472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bible-study"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3126,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/body-piercing-biblical-view\/","url_meta":{"origin":1472,"position":0},"title":"Are Piercings a Sin? The Bible Never Forbids Them","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Mai 24, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"No verse forbids piercing. 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