Husband Being The Spiritual Leader

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children; — read the full passage →

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives; — read the full passage →

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; — read the full passage →

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ. — read the full passage →

Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy pain and thy conception; in pain thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives;

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head of the church, being himself the saviour of the body.

There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one man in Christ Jesus.

Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.

But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Let deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;

But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

Take heed unto yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit hath made you bishops, to feed the church of the Lord which he purchased with his own blood.

that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good; — read the full passage →

Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself:

Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by race, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus; and he was mighty in the scriptures. — read the full passage →

The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass soon afterwards, that he went about through cities and villages, preaching and bringing the good tidings of the kingdom of God, and with him the twelve, — read the full passage →

And all thy children shall be taught of Jehovah; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

and Adam was not beguiled, but the woman being beguiled hath fallen into transgression:

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.

And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

He must increase, but I must decrease.

Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.

that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word, — read the full passage →

So he was their shepherd according to the integrity of his heart, And guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

If any man thinketh himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him take knowledge of the things which I write unto you, that they are the commandment of the Lord.

Not so shall it be among you: but whosoever would become great among you shall be your minister;

We love, because he first loved us.

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives; — read the full passage →

But I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have dominion over a man, but to be in quietness.

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We must obey God rather than men.

Tend the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to the will of God; nor yet for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; — read the full passage →

Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.

I exhort Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to be of the same mind in the Lord. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

if any man is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children that believe, who are not accused of riot or unruly.

let the women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as also saith the law.

How is the gold become dim! how is the most pure gold changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street. — read the full passage →

For, behold, the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah stay and staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water; — read the full passage →

The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him. — read the full passage →

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:

Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.

Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she fear her husband.

and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.

Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection. — read the full passage →

For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

and he began to speak boldly in the synagogue. But when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more accurately.

But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them. — read the full passage →

For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

and he put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things to the church,

ye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

(but if a man knoweth not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →

Herein was the love of God manifested in us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world that we might live through him. — read the full passage →

unto Timothy, my true child in faith: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh.

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

And the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

Now before the feast of the passover, Jesus knowing that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own that were in the world, he loved them unto the end. — read the full passage →

Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, over against the king’s house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the entrance of the house. — read the full passage →

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives; — read the full passage →

to Titus, my true child after a common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Saviour.

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat; and she gave also unto her husband with her, and he did eat.

Behold, the Lord Jehovah will come as a mighty one, and his arm will rule for him: Behold, his reward is with him, and his recompense before him. — read the full passage →

And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.

And Jehovah God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise; — read the full passage →

For this cause have I sent unto you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who shall put you in remembrance of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every church.

And he went forward a little, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass away from me: nevertheless, not as I will, but as thou wilt.

Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassions, — read the full passage →

For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father, — read the full passage →

Sanctify them in the truth: thy word is truth.