Truly, I say to you, they have their reward. This is the first rule given by Christ. The person who prays must do so in such away that he would not be seen by men to be praying. To learn more about prayer click here. According to the Eastern Fathers, the mystery of crowning or marriage was instituted in Paradise.
Marriage inherits a portion of the grace of Eden.
In the beginning God set man and woman as king and priest over all creation. By the liturgy of their daily lives the whole world offered a hymn of praise to the Creator. Christ's presence at the marriage feast in Cana confirmed the honor of wedlock in the New Covenant and elevated it to be an icon or image of His love for the Church. To learn more about marriage click here. First century Corinthians were a rowdy lot.