The Home The Husband

A Man’s Honor & Success Depend on His Home The Husband A Man’s Honor & Success Depend on His Home He must know about the position he should occupy in the home He must apply that knowledge in his ability in the home

Bible Facts The Husband Husband made first Not good to be alone Genesis 2:7 Not good to be alone Genesis 2:18 Lower creation not suitable Genesis 2:20 Woman created for man Genesis 2:23; 1 Corinthians 11:8-9 God joined both together Matthew 19:6

Duties of the Husband He is to cleave to his wife Genesis 2:24; Matthew 19:5 He is to love his wife Ephesians 5:25, 28-29 He is to dwell with his wife intelligently 1 Peter 3:7; Titus 2:3-5 He is to give honor and provide for her 1 Peter 3:7; 1 Timothy 5:8 He should live according to the gospel 1 Peter 3:7

Bible Examples of What Men Should Be Joseph Matthew 1:18-25; 2:13-14, 19-22 Elders 1 Timothy 3:4-5 Moses Deuteronomy 6:6-8 Joshua Joshua 24:15

Husband Christ Wife Church “For the husband is head of the wife, as also Christ is head of the church; and He is the Savior of the body” (Eph 5:23) Husband Christ (subject to) Love and Sacrifice Love and Sacrifice (subject to) (subject to) Wife Church Obey and Love Obey and Love “Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself up for her.” (Eph 5:25)

To Promote Happiness in the Home by THOUGHTFULNESS of the Husband Suggestions To Promote Happiness in the Home by THOUGHTFULNESS of the Husband Continue and perpetuate the courtship days mindset Never criticize her in front of others Share your financial income and ideas Compliment her Thank her Confide in her Don’t be jealously suspicious Be patient and understanding Share recreation time Never abuse the privilege of being her head (Gal 3:28) “…there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus”