Proverbs 18:22 – Marriage is good!

The controversy around marriage roles

• I Corinthians 11:3; Ephesians 5:22-24; I Peter 3:1-6

The benefits of marriage roles

• God-designed companionship

  • Genesis 2:18; Malachi 2:14

  • If we try to change what God designed, the only way it can go is down!

• Your companion is instructed to love and sacrifice themselves for you.

  • Ephesians 5:25-30; I Peter 3:7; Colossians 3:18

  • When the husband fulfills his role correctly, the wife gets a wonderful thing.

  • Ephesians 5:33

  • When the wife fulfills her role, the husband benefits as well.

What is my spouse isn’t on board?

• Work on yourself first.
  • Matthew 7:5
• Get the Bible into your lives.
  • Psalms 119:97-100
• Hang around Christians that are doing it well.
  • Titus 2:2-8