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A STRONG WORD TO WIVES

by Dr. Ed Young

Scripture: EPHESIANS 5:22-23


A Strong Word To Wives
Ed Young
Ephesians 5:22-23


If you would open your Bibles to Ephesians, chapter number 5, as we bow for prayer together.

Father, we seek truth from Thy Word. Forgive us when we refuse or try to dodge being under the authority of scripture. We know that it's plain and clear and revealing and sometimes even the commands are difficult, but we pray that you will give us spiritual understanding in this hour. You speak and let me get out of the way so that Thy Word and Thy Truth might be heard, received, understood and incorporated into our living. For we make this prayer through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Colonel Baron General George Von Trapp whistles a series of notes and all of his children come tumbling and scrambling down the stairs and they line up in descending order, according to their age, while an astonished Maria looks on. Now a lot of people think that scene from The Sound of Music is the way the head of the household should run the family. But I think we know that really is not the case.

Others today, when they get married, not only do they sign the marriage license, but also their attorneys come in and they agree to another kind of contract. A contract that says clearly what will happen if the divorce takes place, how the property will be divided and it spells out exactly where the wife is charge and where the husband is in charge and some people are led to believe that this secular contract will greatly enhance the relationship with the husband and the wife. A lot of people today argue about the biblical principles that revolve around marriage. Some people argue about these principles and say, "I am categorically against them." and they don't even understand them. Others understand the biblical Christian principles of marriage and they say, "I choice not to believe. I choice not to practice those principles." But let me tell you something ladies and gentlemen, God's way works. It doesn't work sometimes, most of the ...

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