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The Man In Love
Chapter Fifteen
HUSBAND’S EXPECTATION OF SUBMISSION FROM WIVES
Husbands are quick to point out that the bible says wives should submit to them in Ephesians 5:22-24. This agitation is often made as though the submission of their wives is stated as a condition for them to reciprocate in love. The truth however is very clear from these scriptures. Let us read again Ephesians 5:22- 25,
Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is head of the wife, as also Christ is head of the church; and He is the Savior of the body. Therefore, just as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in everything. Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself for her,
Ephesians 5:22-25
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