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Ten Commandments for Husbands

Ten Commandments for Husbands. (from http://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-10com-husb.htm). Ten commandments for husbands. Thou shalt not take thy wife for granted, but will honour and respect her as thy equal. (1 Peter 3:7). Honor Wife.

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Ten Commandments for Husbands

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  1. Ten Commandments for Husbands (from http://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-10com-husb.htm)

  2. Ten commandments for husbands • Thou shalt not take thy wife for granted, but will honour and respect her as thy equal. (1 Peter 3:7)

  3. Honor Wife • NIV 1 Peter 3:7 Husbands, in the same way be considerate as you live with your wives, and treat them with respect as the weaker partner and as heirs with you of the gracious gift of life, so that nothing will hinder your prayers.

  4. Ten commandments for husbands 2. Thy highest allegiance, except God, shall be to thy wife, not thy relatives or friends. (Genesis 2:24)

  5. Allegiance • NIV Genesis 2:24 For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.

  6. Ten commandments for husbands 3. Thou shalt frequently tell thy wife how important & valuable she is to thee. (Philippians 2:3; Proverbs 31:10-11)

  7. Important and Valuable • NIV Philippians 2:3 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.

  8. Important and Valuable • NIV Proverbs 31:10 A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies. 11 Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value.

  9. Ten commandments for husbands 4. Thou shalt hold thy wife's love by the same means that thou won it. (Song of Solomon 5:10-16)

  10. Hold Her Love NIV Song of Solomon 5:10 My lover is radiant and ruddy, outstanding among ten thousand. 11 His head is purest gold; his hair is wavy and black as a raven.

  11. Hold Her Love 12 His eyes are like doves by the water streams, washed in milk, mounted like jewels. 13 His cheeks are like beds of spice yielding perfume. His lips are like lilies dripping with myrrh. 14 His arms are rods of gold set with chrysolite.

  12. Hold Her Love His body is like polished ivory decorated with sapphires. 15 His legs are pillars of marble set on bases of pure gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, choice as its cedars.

  13. Hold Her Love 16 His mouth is sweetness itself; he is altogether lovely. This is my lover, this my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem. • “He’s Gorgeous”.

  14. Ten commandments for husbands 5. Thou shalt actively establish family discipline with thy wife's help. (Ephesians 6:4)

  15. Family Discipline • NAU Ephesians 6:4 Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

  16. Ten commandments for husbands 6. Remember to do all the little things for thy wife when you say you will. (Matthew 5:37)

  17. Little Things • NIV Matthew 5:37 Simply let your 'Yes' be 'Yes,' and your 'No,' 'No'; anything beyond this comes from the evil one.

  18. Ten commandments for husbands 7. Keep thine eyes on thy own wife, not thy neighbors. (Proverbs 5:15-20; Job 31:1; Jeremiah 5:8)

  19. Eyes on Wife • NIV Proverbs 5:15 Drink water from your own cistern, running water from your own well. 16 Should your springs overflow in the streets, your streams of water in the public squares?

  20. Eyes on Wife • 17 Let them be yours alone, never to be shared with strangers. 18 May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth.

  21. Eyes on Wife • 19 A loving doe, a graceful deer-- may her breasts satisfy you always, may you ever be captivated by her love. 20 Why be captivated, my son, by an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another man's wife?

  22. Eyes on Wife • NLT Job 31:1 "I made a covenant with my eyes not to look with lust upon a young woman.”

  23. Eyes on Wife • NIV Jeremiah 5:8 They are well-fed, lusty stallions, each neighing for another man's wife.

  24. Ten commandments for husbands 8. Thou shalt make every effort to see things from thy wife's point of view. (Genesis 21:12)

  25. Her Viewpoint NIV Genesis 21:12 But God said to him, "Do not be so distressed about the boy and your maidservant. Listen to whatever Sarah tells you, because it is through Isaac that your offspring will be reckoned.

  26. Ten commandments for husbands 9. Thou shalt not fail to kiss thy wife every morning. (Song of Solomon 1:2- I changed this one from 8:1)

  27. Morning Kiss • NIV Song of Solomon 1:2 Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth-- for your love is more delightful than wine.

  28. Ten commandments for husbands 10. Thou shalt not be stingy with thy wife when it comes to money. (Esther 5:3)

  29. Not Stingy • NIV Esther 5:3 Then the king asked, "What is it, Queen Esther? What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be given you."

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