PILLAR TALK Part 3: Partnership

Marriage is the safest relationship on the earth when God’s marriage laws are honored.

Genesis 2:24-25
That is why a man Leaves his father and mother and…
Pillar 1 : Your Marriage must be a Priority

Genesis 2:24-25
…is united to his wife…
Pillar 2: Pursue your Spouse by Pursing God
Triangle

Genesis 2:24-25
…and they become one flesh,
Pillar 3: Partnership

93% of adult believe a strong marriage is important.
48% believe that a strong marriage is possible.

Ephesians 5:21

Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Ephesians 5:22-25

Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the Lord. 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. Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything. Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her

Ephesians 5:28

In this same way, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.”

Ephesians 5:33

However, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.

Ephesians 5:21

Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her

Luke 12:37
… he will dress himself to serve, will have them recline at the table and will come and wait on them.

House Work

1 Peter 3:1-4

Wives, in the same way submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without words by the behavior of their wives, when they see the purity and reverence of your lives. Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as elaborate hairstyles and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothes. Rather, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight.

A man trusts an honoring woman
A woman trusts a sacrificial man.