Marriage… Husbands, Love Your Wives
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Marriage…Husbands, Love
Your Wives
Ephesians 5:33
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Last week…
The Family…God’s Original Small Group
Genesis 2:18-25
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Ephesians 5:33 (NASB)
“Nevertheless, let each individual among you also love his wife even as himself; and let the wife see to it that she respect her husband.”
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General Marriage Principles
1.Remember Purpose of Marriage
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Our marriages are to visibly demonstrate Christ’s love
relationship with His Bride, the Church.
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The Prerequisite:“One Flesh Union”(Ephesians 5:31;
Genesis 2:24)
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Covenant of Marriage- Vows
"I, Brad, take you Susan, to be my wife,and I promise before God and these witnesses,to be your faithful husband,to share with you in plenty and in want,in joy and in sorrow, in sickness and in health,to love and to care for you as Christ instructs me, so that together we may serve God and others,as long as we both shall live.I give you this ring today as a tangible symbol of
these promises."
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“One spouse can kill a marriage,
but it takes two to keep it one.”
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General Marriage Principles
1.Remember Purpose of Marriage2.We are selfish (fleshly/sinful)3.We want our needs met first4.We are different- by design5.We can’t do this on our own
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The Context:“Be Filled with the
Spirit”(Ephesians 5:18)
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General Marriage Principles
1.Remember Purpose of Marriage2.We are selfish (fleshly/sinful)3.We want our needs met first4.We are different- by design5.We can’t do this on our own6.Learn spouse’s love language
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Five Love LanguagesBy Dr. Gary Chapman
Gift Giving Acts of Service Quality TimePhysical Touch Words of Encouragement
See: www.fivelovelanguages.com
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General Marriage Principles
1.Remember Purpose of Marriage2.We are selfish (fleshly/sinful)3.We want our needs met first4.We are different- by design5.We can’t do this on our own6.Learn spouse’s love language7.Move toward your spouse
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Husbands: UnconditionallyLove your Wives!
A love that demonstrates…
• Value (Prov. 31:10)
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Proverbs 31:10
“An excellent wife, who can find? For her worth is far above jewels.”
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Husbands: UnconditionallyLove your Wives!
A love that demonstrates…
• Value (Prov. 31:10)• Submissiveness to Others (Eph. 5:18-21)• Servant Leadership (Eph. 5:23; Jn. 13:5-15)• Sacrificial Giving (Eph. 5:25)• Tenderness & Care (Eph. 5:28-30; 1 Pet. 3:7)
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1 Peter 3:7
“You husbands in the same way, live with your wives in an understanding way…and show her honor as a fellow heir of the grace of life…”
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Husbands: UnconditionallyLove your Wives!
A love that demonstrates…
• Value (Prov. 31:10)• Submissiveness to Others (Eph. 5:18-21)• Servant Leadership (Eph. 5:23; Jn. 13:5-15)• Sacrificial Giving (Eph. 5:25)• Tenderness & Care (Eph. 5:28-30; 1 Pet. 3:7)• Family Commitment (Eph. 6:4)• Protection & Support (1 Tim. 5:8)• Openness and Honesty (Ps. 32:2)• Purity and Fidelity = TRUST (Heb. 13:4)
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Next in Family Series…Wives, Respect Your Husbands
Ephesians 5:33
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Applications
Move toward your spouse!• Even if you don’t feel like it• Sometimes as an act of obedience• Gets easier (usually) more you do it• God will bless your efforts
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Ephesians 5:33 (The Message)
“And this provides a good picture of how each husband is to treat his wife, loving himself in loving her, and how each wife is to honor her husband.”
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