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Old 06-07-2011, 09:25 PM   #15
TLFisher
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Default Re: Ephesians 5:22-24

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Originally Posted by NeitherFirstnorLast View Post
Brother, why did you stop quoting Scripture at this point? Should you not also have gone on with:

"25 Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
Have you read post #5? I had gone head and included verse 25. My sense is in a proper marriage, a brother does not need to claim nor to assert authority. To do so indicates some shortcoming or insecurity.
Rather, your post indicates how a proper marriage should be.

The husband loves his wife so that he would not demand anything of her she would not willing surrender; in order that she is not stumbled and may be preserved unblemished.
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