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Submission: Hupotasso “to be subject or subordinate, to literally place under”
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Submission does not mean:
You are worth less “An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.” Proverbs 31:10
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Submission does not mean:
You are worth less You are inferior Your husband is the absolute authority
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Submission: Hupotasso “to be subject or subordinate, to literally place under” “This word was a Greek military term meaning "to arrange [troop divisions] in a military fashion under the command of a leader". In non-military use, it was "a voluntary attitude of giving in, cooperating, assuming responsibility, and carrying a burden.” Blueletterbible.org
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Submission: Is a choice to yield to and follow your husbands leadership Is a beautiful and powerful thing
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How does a wife tear down her house?
“The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down.” Proverbs 14:1 “An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, but she who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones.” Proverbs 12:4 How does a wife tear down her house? Fighting him for leadership of the family Giving him leadership in word but not in practice Speaking evil of him
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A Biblical Wife Impacts Her Husband…
Not with outward beauty With respectful and pure conduct With a gentle and quiet spirit
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Inner Beauty is Permanent Proven
“As a ring of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a lovely woman who lacks discretion.” Proverbs 11:22 “Charm is deceitful and beauty is vain. But the woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.” Proverbs 31:30
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Wrapping Up… Husbands love your wives Wives Respect your husbands
Marriage first
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