Ø Ephesians 5:21 – 28
o Submission is a two-way street
§ Husbands to wives and wives to husbands
Ø Malachi 2:16
o God hates divorce
§ Let no one split apart what God has joined together (Matthew 19:6)
Ø Mark 10:2 – 12
o Two people become one through marriage
§ Can two people walk together without agreeing on the direction? (Amos 3:3)
Ø 1 Corinthians 7:2 – 5
o Married partners should meet each other’s needs
§ Marriage is the God-given place for sexual expression and fulfillment. Our bodies belong to our spouse.
Ø 1 Corinthians 7:39
o Married couples are united to each other for life
Ø 1 Peter 3:1-2 & 7
o A “Christian” wife can witness to her husband
o In the same way, husbands must give honor to their wives
