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Ephesians 5:23

For the husband is the head of the wife as  Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he is the Savior. Husbands have to place themselves under God’s authority in order to make their authority in … Continue reading

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1 Peter 2:16

Live as those who are free to do only God’s will at all times.  Show respect for everyone. Any young man who wants to date my daughter has to come and meet with me first.  If he doesn’t respect me … Continue reading

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1 Peter 3:7

You married men should live considerately with your wives, with an intelligent recognition of the marriage relation, honoring the woman. The level of communication a husband experiences with God is related to his willingness to communicate with his wife in … Continue reading

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John 15:9

As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you.  Now remain in my love. Do not say to your mate, “All right, I’ll do this, but only if you do that.”  Jesus did not say that to us … Continue reading

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Romans 12:9

Love must be sincere… Cling to what is good. We need to love our mates in such a self-giving way that we do not demand anything in return.  Whatever we get back is a bonus.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa … Continue reading

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1 Corinthians 6:20

You were bought at a price.  Therefore honor God with your body. The world tells single people, “It’s your body.  Do whatever you want it.”  But God says, ” Bad Information!  You belong to Me. And I have better plans … Continue reading

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Deuteronomy 5:16

Honor your father and your mother, as the Lord your God has commanded you, so that you may live long and that it may go well with you. Honoring your father and mother may take different forms at different stages … Continue reading

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Ephesians 5:28,29

Husbands ought to love their wives as their own as their own bodies.  He who loves his wife loves himself.  After all, no one ever hated his own body, but feeds and cares for ti, just as Christ does the … Continue reading

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Romans 5:8

But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Agape love is not discussion love.  It is more than mere words that sound good.  Agape love is always demonstrated love.  … Continue reading

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2 Thessalonians 3:10

For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: If anyone will not work, neither shall he eat. Iowa Web Network This article is subject to Creative Common License. You can reproduce content, but citing the source and … Continue reading

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