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Both the story of Orpheus and Eurydice (which we’ve analysed here) and the story of Lot’s wife and the pillar of salt involve a spousal couple, where one of them flouts the command of a god (Hades; Yahweh) and looks back at something, with catastrophic results. Orpheus loses his wife (again), and Lot’s wife loses her life, and becomes a ...
- In A Godly Marriage, The Wife Submits to Her Husband to Transform Him
- In A Godly Marriage, The Wife Is Focused on The Internal and Not The External
- In A Godly Marriage, The Husband Knows His Wife
- In A Godly Marriage, A Husband Needs to Dwell with His Wife
- In A Godly Marriage, Couples Honor Their Differences
- In A Godly Marriage, Couples Experience Unhindered Powerful Prayer
- Conclusion
- Chapter Notes
Wives, in the same way be submissive to your 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. 1 Peter 3:1 In the above passage, Peter starts off with the phrase “in the same way.” This is referring to the third area of submission that should be seen in the lives of believer...
Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as braided hair and the wearing of gold jewelry and fine clothes. Instead, 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. For this is the way the holy women of the past who put their hope in God used to make them...
Husbands, in the same way be considerate as you live with your wives, and treat them with respect as the weaker partner and as heirs with you of the gracious gift of life, so that nothing will hinder your prayers. 1 Peter 3:7 After talking for six verses about the wife, the last verse is about the husband. Many have wondered if Peter gave so much a...
Husbands, in the same way be considerate as you live with your wives, and treat them with respect as the weaker partner and as heirs with you of the gracious gift of life, so that nothing will hinder your prayers (emphasis mine). 1 Peter 3:7(ESV) Peter says the husband must “live with” his wife as seen in the ESV. Again, it literally can be transla...
Husbands, in the same way be considerate as you live with your wives, and treat them with respect as the weaker partner. 1 Peter 3:7 Next, Peter tells the husband to treat her with respect, or better translated “honor,” as the weaker partner or vessel. What does he mean by weaker vessel? Interpretation Question:What does Peter mean by the woman bei...
Husbands, in the same way be considerate as you live with your wives, and treat them with respect as the weaker partner and as heirs with you of the gracious gift of life, so that nothing will hinder your prayers (emphasis mine). 1 Peter 3:7 One of the things that is interesting about this text is the yourin “hinder your prayers” is actually plural...
What are characteristics of a godly marriage? 1. The wife submits to the husband, and it’s transformative. 2. The wife has a focus on the internal instead of the external. 3. The husband is growing in knowledge of his wife and the Word of God. 4. The husband dwells together with his wife. 5. The couple honors their differences. 6. The couple has un...
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Jory is an African-American woman in her thirties with a commanding presence. They make small talk about sports, and then Jory and Amir discuss work while Isaac goes to the restroom.
Aug 23, 2013 · 1. God designed marriage to meet the human need for companionship. When you read Genesis 1 & 2, the words of 2:18 hit abruptly: “It is not good for the man to be alone.”. Throughout chapter one, God surveys His work and pronounces it good (1:10, 12, 18, 21, 25, 31). This is the first time God says that something in His creation is not good ...
Summary. Analysis. Three months later, Amir is drinking on the apartment terrace, seething with anger. Suddenly, he smashes his glass onto the ground, shattering it—but this doesn’t alleviate his feelings. As Amir goes into the apartment to pour another drink, Emily breezes in with bags of groceries.
Jul 17, 2019 · We are specifically told in 2 Peter 2:7 that Lot was a righteous man. He was the nephew of Abraham, who was promised that his family would be spiritually prosperous. Lot’s wife shared many of ...
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Mar 19, 2019 · At least for the first man, and for most of us. 2. Genesis 2:24. A man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh. After God made the first woman and entrusted this remarkable gift to the man, God instituted what we call marriage. Two persons becoming one new entity.
