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Wives, respect and obey your husbands in the same way. Then the husbands who do not obey the word of God will want to know God. They will want to know God because their wives live good lives, even though ...
25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her 26 to make her holy, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word, 27 and to present her to himself as a radiant church, without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless.
- 1 Peter 3:1-22 ESV / 144 helpful votes. Likewise, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some do not obey the word, they may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives, when they see your respectful and pure conduct.
- Proverbs 12:4 ESV / 137 helpful votes. An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, but she who brings shame is like rottenness in his bones.
- Ephesians 5:33 ESV / 124 helpful votes. However, let each one of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband.
- Colossians 3:18 ESV / 112 helpful votes. Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
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Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear and sincerity of heart, just as you would obey Christ. Colossians 3:1 Therefore, since you have been raised with Christ, strive for the things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God.
Oct 17, 2015 · Husbands are told specifically to love their wives as Christ loved the church (Ephesians 5:25). Wives are told specifically to respect their husbands as the church does Christ (Ephesians 5:33). There are three things that we can take away from this.
