1. God’s Plan for the Family
Ephesians 5:21-33

2. Mutual Submission Eph. 5:21
Misunderstood Connotations
Submission to God is the First Step
Ministry instead of Manipulation

3. Love as Christ loved the Church
Husbands Eph. 5:25-32
Love as Christ loved the Church
Unconditionally
Sacrificially Eph. 5:25b
Set her apart Eph. 5:26,27

4. Love as Christ loved the Church Love your wife as Your own Body
Husbands Eph. 5:25-32
Love as Christ loved the Church
Love your wife as Your own Body

5. Wives Eph. 5: 22-24 Submit to your husband’s leadership Eph. 5:22
Definition
As to the Lord 5:22b
Love your wife as Your own Body

6. Wives Eph. 5: 22-24 Husband is head of the wife
Result of Eve’s sin Gen. 3:16
Everyone ranks under someone
I Cor. 11:3
Love your wife as Your own Body

7. How well are you fulfilling your role in your family?
Love your wife as Your own Body