Ephesians 5:23-24
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For c the husband is the head of the wife even as d Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is e himself its Savior.
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Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit f in everything to their husbands.
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Cross References
1 Corinthians 11:3
But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, the head of a wife is her husband, and the head of Christ is God.
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Cross References
Ephesians 1:22 - 23
And he put all things under his feet and gave him as head over all things to the church.
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Cross References
1 Corinthians 6:13
Food is meant for the stomach and the stomach for food" - and God will destroy both one and the other. The body is not meant for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.
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Cross References
Colossians 3:20
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
Colossians 3:22
Slaves, obey in everything those who are your earthly masters, not by way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.
Titus 2:9
Slaves are to be submissive to their own masters in everything; they are to be well-pleasing, not argumentative.
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