Sunday Sermon Notes
yotb: my family needs order
Ephesians 5:25; 28-29; 33a; 6:4 (ESV) 25 Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, … 28 In the same way husbands should love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself. 29 For no one ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, just as Christ does the church, …33a However, let each one of you love his wife as himself…
6:4 Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
God designed the husband to love & provide.
Genesis 2:18 (ESV) Then the LORD God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.”
Proverbs 14:1 (ESV) The wisest of women builds her house, but folly with her own hands tears it down.
Ephesians 5:22-23; 33b (ESV) 22 Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. 33b and let the wife see that she respects her husband.
God designed the wife to respect & build.
Ephesians 6:1-3 (ESV) 1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. 2 “Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise), 3 “that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.”
God designed children to obey and honor their parents.