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Marriage Husbands, Love Your Wives

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Marriage Husbands, Love Your Wives

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    1. Marriage… Husbands, Love Your Wives Ephesians 5:33

    2. Last week… The Family… God’s Original Small Group Genesis 2:18-25

    3. Ephesians 5:33 (NASB) “Nevertheless, let each individual among you also love his wife even as himself; and let the wife see to it that she respect her husband.”

    4. General Marriage Principles Remember Purpose of Marriage

    5. Our marriages are to visibly demonstrate Christ’s love relationship with His Bride, the Church.

    6. The Prerequisite: “One Flesh Union” (Ephesians 5:31; Genesis 2:24)

    7. Covenant of Marriage- Vows "I, Brad, take you Susan, to be my wife, and I promise before God and these witnesses, to be your faithful husband, to share with you in plenty and in want, in joy and in sorrow, in sickness and in health, to love and to care for you as Christ instructs me, so that together we may serve God and others, as long as we both shall live. I give you this ring today as a tangible symbol of these promises."

    8. “One spouse can kill a marriage, but it takes two to keep it one.”

    9. General Marriage Principles Remember Purpose of Marriage We are selfish (fleshly/sinful) We want our needs met first We are different- by design We can’t do this on our own

    10. The Context: “Be Filled with the Spirit” (Ephesians 5:18)

    11. General Marriage Principles Remember Purpose of Marriage We are selfish (fleshly/sinful) We want our needs met first We are different- by design We can’t do this on our own Learn spouse’s love language

    12. Five Love Languages By Dr. Gary Chapman Gift Giving Acts of Service Quality Time Physical Touch Words of Encouragement See: www.fivelovelanguages.com

    13. General Marriage Principles Remember Purpose of Marriage We are selfish (fleshly/sinful) We want our needs met first We are different- by design We can’t do this on our own Learn spouse’s love language Move toward your spouse

    14. Husbands: Unconditionally Love your Wives! A love that demonstrates… Value (Prov. 31:10)

    15. Proverbs 31:10 “An excellent wife, who can find? For her worth is far above jewels.”

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