What submission means in Christian marriage

not a call for thies UBMISSION

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trust another to lead you down

u„mission taes a wloot uofldin„neresatsryentgothsaǤ yIt, „Dz uty wesiullsGsoadid, ,nDzotoyuoruwrsil,dzl

ord, not minedz ȋMark 14:36ȌǤ

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his is why it is vital to remem„er that we su„Ǧ tmhiet fiorsrdt aǤ nd foremost to

If anyone ever ass you tohastui„smdiitsoto„eadniyetnhtintog God, it is more important to su„mit to the ordǤ

s long as that person is not causing us to sin against the one we ultiǦ mately su„mit to, we are to oo„weeyǤver, in the contešt of a healthy relationship with a hus„and or an auǦ thority figure, it is actualǦ

Sly honoring to the ord to su„mit ȋJob 8:7ȌǤ a whoamtadnoetsoitsum„emanitfotor 22:21, Romans a manǫ says, Dz u„mit to one anǦ ofotrhehrroisuttǤ of reverence

Ephesians 5:21-25

Dz ives, su„mit yourǦ „sealnveds taosyyoouur dowo ntohtuhseǦ

oDz rdorǤ the hus„and is the head of the wife as hrist is the head of the church, his „ody, of which he is theowaviaorsǤ the church sauls„omwiitvsestoshohurlidsts,us„oǦ mit to their hus„ands in everythingǤ wDzivues„, aŒundsts,alosvehyroiusrt loved the church and gave hsiemeselšf uapmfporlehseroǤdzf roles for the man and the woman in marriage from the „eginning of timeǤ

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Genesis

ew estament, scripǦ ture teaches of su„misǦ sion within a marriageǤ

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esus never ass us to do anything in awtihtmhicseherleflǤeathiohanessnnhwiopteodlfotonhee

Peter 3:5-6

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oly pirit living inside ofuursl,iwv esaareccao„rleditnoglivtoe that model, hrist ȋColossians

3:18-24ȌǤ

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Œunction is, Dz n interǦ csieacltlyiownhoefrerooandestesrmpeiǦ natesǤdz lthough you and your spouse might have differing opinions on a direction for your life together, you are in the same car and decisions hwuilsl„naened tmoi„gehmt „aedienǤ the driverǯs seat, „ut the wife could have a really great sense of directionǤ