2. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
The woman was made for the man,
Gen. 2:18, 24
Like him
Helper
Life-long companion

3. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Wives need to be thankful
for their husbands
Provider
Protector

4. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Obligated
Respect & Love

5. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Obligated
Eph. 5:22-24
Marriage relationship based on
Christ-church relationship
Head – body, Eph. 1:22, 23
Not degrading or demeaning
Of God

6. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Obligated
Eph. 5:22-24
Wives will not always agree
with their husbands
If you agree,
It’s NOT submission!

7. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Obligated
Eph. 5:22-24
Wives will not always agree
with their husbands
Can appeal to husband
Church appeals to the Lord, Acts 12:5
Contentious wife provokes, Prov. 21:9, 19; 27:15, 16

8. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Obligated
Eph. 5:22-24
Submit in everything
Contrary to…
Feminists
Society at large
Some Christians

9. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Obligated
Eph. 5:22-24
Submit in everything
Cannot violate God’s will, Acts 5:29
Buy alcohol
Cheat on taxes
Lie to neighbors

10. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Obligated
Eph. 5:22-24
Submit in everything
Must submit…
House to live in
Spending money
Vacation

11. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Respect & Love
Submission is part of godliness,
1 Pt. 3:1-6
Outward less important than inward
Outward reflects inward
Dress
Speech
Demeanor

12. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Respect & Love
Submission is part of godliness,
1 Pt. 3:1-6
Required to help save husband
Unbeliever impressed, persuaded
Believer edified, encouraged
No stumbling block, Mt. 18:6

13. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Respect & Love
Daily submission in love,
Titus 2:4, 5
Love husband
His interests first
Support, encourage
Not harping or demeaning

14. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Respect & Love
Daily submission in love,
Titus 2:4, 5
Love children
Care for
Teach, train
Discipline

15. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Respect & Love
Daily submission in love,
Titus 2:4, 5
Discreet
Sober
Temperate
Self-controlled

16. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Respect & Love
Daily submission in love,
Titus 2:4, 5
Chaste
Dress properly
No flirting

17. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Respect & Love
Daily submission in love,
Titus 2:4, 5
Homemakers
Meals
Cleaning
Inviting

18. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Respect & Love
Daily submission in love,
Titus 2:4, 5
Good
Kind to others
Help others
Not to neglect of husband

19. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Respect & Love
Daily submission in love,
Titus 2:4, 5
Obedient to own husbands
Operative word – “obedient”
Not slave, but submissive

20. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Obligated
Respect & Love

21. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
The woman was made for the man,
Gen. 2:18, 24
Like him
Helper
Life-long companion

22. Wives, Submit To Your Husbands
Wives need to be thankful
for their husbands
Provider
Protector