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1 Studies in Ephesians As Christ Is Head of the Church
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2 Husbands and Wives (22-33) The home is the basic unit of society. As goes the family, so goes society, AND the church! As we consider this section, keep in mind how the husband/wife relationship relates to Christ and His church Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next.

3 Husbands and Wives (22-33) Wives submit to your husbands (22)
As to the Lord Submit – to subordinate. Wives are commanded to do this. It should be voluntary, and not forced Repeated in scripture – Colossians 3:18, 1 Timothy 2:11-12, 1 Peter 3:1-6 Not about surrendering equality- Galatians 3:27-28, 1 Cor. 11:11-12, 7:3-4 Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next.

4 The husband is the head of the wife (23)
Husbands and Wives (22-33) The husband is the head of the wife (23) He is to lead – again this is willingly Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next.

5 Husbands and Wives (22-33) The wife is subject to their own husband in everything (24) As the church is subject to Christ In everything Except – Acts 4:19-20 God’s intent is that both the husband and wife fulfill their roles in a godly way. Such a tragedy when either party fails in their role! Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next.

6 Husbands, love your wives (25) Colossians 3:19
Husbands and Wives (22-33) Husbands, love your wives (25) Colossians 3:19 While a good man loves his wife, he may be more hesitant to say it. Hence the command! Say it and show it! 1 Peter 3:7 Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next.

7 Husbands and Wives (22-33) Husbands, love your wives (25, 28-29) How?
As Christ loved the church As your own body (28-29) – take care of yourselves Nourishes and cherishes More than physical provisions (1 Timothy 5:8, 2 Corinthians 12:14), also emotional, spiritual NOTE: When he shows his love, she is willing to submit to him with love Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next.

8 The two become one flesh (31) Genesis 2:24
Husbands and Wives (22-33) The two become one flesh (31) Genesis 2:24 The bond of a husband and wife should be closer than any other worldly relationship! This is the husband and wife working together to make a marriage work Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next.

9 Nevertheless, let each of you (33)
Husbands and Wives (22-33) Nevertheless, let each of you (33) Summary, the husband should love his own wife She is to respect (fear, reverence) her husband NOTE the exclusivity of this relationship Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next.

10 Christ and His church (22-33)
As we consider this section, keep in mind the relationship of a husband and wife as God intended it to be. Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next.

11 Christ and His church (22-33)
Christ is the head of the church (23) Established early in this epistle (1:22-23) As head, He is ruler and has authority to determine what and how we do what we do. Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next.

12 Christ and His church (22-33)
He is the Savior of the body (23) Savior – a deliverer, one who rescues another 1 Timothy 4:10, Titus 1:4, 2 Peter 3:18, cf. Eph. 5:25-27 Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next.

13 Christ and His church (22-33)
The church is subject to Him (24) As a wife is to be subject to her husband Will we submit to His will in ALL things? cf. Luke 6:46 How we behave toward one another as brethren indicates this subjection Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next.

14 Christ and His church (22-33)
Christ loved the church and gave Himself for her (25-27) His headship is not one of ego or brutality. It was love – to the point of sacrifice Romans 5:8-9, Galatians 2:20 Acts 20:28, He purchased the church with His own blood Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next.

15 Christ and His church (22-33)
That He might sanctify and cleanse her (25-27) Sanctify – to set apart, make holy. We are special to Him! Do we set ourselves apart for Him? church with His own blood Cleanse – to wash, make clean. He has done what He can to make us special, to proudly present us as His Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next.

16 Christ and His church (22-33)
That He might present her to Himself a glorious church (25-27) Glorious – with great beauty, splendor. Not having spot or wrinkle – His “bride” is without defect before Him! We are holy and without blemish – perfect! What are we doing to keep ourselves that way? Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next.

17 Christ and His church (22-33)
We are members of His body (30) Are we? Acts 2:47, 1 Corinthians 12:13 Galatians 3:27-28 Again, in context, a reminder to act like a loving, subjecting wife that belongs to Him Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next.

18 Christ and His church (22-33)
This is a great mystery (32) Something previously hidden, but now revealed. Paul is primarily addressing the church. He has concerns! Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next.

19 Are we bringing glory to His body?
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