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Discover the keys to successful marriages by understanding the God-given responsibilities for each spouse. Learn how wives' submission confirms their submission to the Lord, and why husbands should love their wives sacrificially. Explore biblical roles, honor, love, and respect in marriage.
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God’s Wisdom for Marriages Ephesians 5:22-33 GRACE EVANGELICAL SOCIETY National Conference 2019
Success in marriage depends on achieving the God-given responsibilities for each spouse.
1. Wives – submit to your own husband. (v 22-24) 1.1 Because a wife’s submission confirms her submission to the Lord. (v 22)
1. Wives – submit to your own husband. (v 22-24) 1.2Because the husband has been chosen by God to be the leader of the marriage relationship. (v 23)
1. Wives – submit to your own husband. (v 22-24) 1.3 Because the wife must cede to her husband’s leadership for the sake of marital harmony. (v 24)
2. Husbands – love your own wife. (v 25-32) 2.1 With a sacrificial love just as Christ loved the church. (v 25-27)
2. Husbands – love your own wife. (v 25-32) 2.2 With a softhearted love just as husbands love their own bodies. (v 28-32)
3. Summary (v 33) 3.1 Husbands – love your wife as yourself. 3.2 Wives – respect your husband.
Biblical Roles in Marriage Honor Husband Wife Love Servant - Leader Helpmate Respect Submission
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