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The Man In Love
As noted in 1 Timothy 5:7 below the goal of the correction is so that our wives will become blameless or without fault.
And these things command, that they may be blameless.
1 Timothy 5:7
Husbands will be fulfilling the command to love their wives as they instruct them in this manner also. 1 Timothy 4:6 says,
If you instruct the brethren in these things, you will be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished in the words of faith and of the good doctrine which you have carefully followed.
1 Timothy 4:6
5. LET THE MIND BE IN HER ALWAYS. Paul reminded the Philippian church saying in Philippians 2:5 “let this mind be in you which was in Christ Jesus.” This is another dimension of the role that men must play to sanctify their wives through love. They must remind them regularly of the importance of sanctification and holiness in the walk toward becoming like Jesus. They must continue to stir up their wives through such reminders. A legacy of
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