What is God

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Woman

• What is Gods greatest gift to man,
• except the Savior?
• First gift, Gen. 218
• Needed gift, Gen. 218
• Life-long gift, Gen. 224

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Husbands, Love Your Wives

• We must be faithful stewards of Gods gift
• Thankful
• Respectful
• Mindful

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Sacrifice
Nourish
Cherish
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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Sacrifice
Eph. 525

• Sacrifice desires for wifes sake,
• Lk. 2242 Phil. 21-8
• Gods will to love your wife
• Universal design, Gen. 218
• If not, rebel against God

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Sacrifice
Eph. 525

• Sacrifice desires for wifes sake,
• Lk. 2242 Phil. 21-8
• Will not always agree
• Blend lives, Eph. 530, 31
• If always agree one liar

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Sacrifice
Eph. 525

• Sacrifice desires for wifes sake,
• Lk. 2242 Phil. 21-8
• A reward will come, Phil. 29-11
• Reap what you sow
• Satisfying life

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Sacrifice
Eph. 525

• Material sacrifices for your wife,
• 1 Tim. 58
• Provide basics
• Food
• Clothing
• Shelter

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Sacrifice
Eph. 525

• Material sacrifices for your wife,
• 1 Tim. 58
• Give up
• Mustang for mini-van
• ESPN package for pedicures
• Motorcycle for furniture

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Sacrifice
Eph. 525

• Sacrifice time
• Hunting trip
• Home projects
• Work

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Nourish
Eph. 529

• Wife edified by husbands godliness,
• Titus 22
• Sober
• Alcohol free
• Rational thinking

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Nourish
Eph. 529

• Wife edified by husbands godliness,
• Titus 22
• Reverent
• Not a mocker of God truth
• Not dismissive of morality

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Nourish
Eph. 529

• Wife edified by husbands godliness,
• Titus 22
• Temperate
• Controls temper
• Controls tongue

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Nourish
Eph. 529

• Wife edified by husbands godliness,
• Titus 22
• Sound in faith
• Grounded in truth
• Not wishy-washy

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Nourish
Eph. 529

• Wife edified by husbands godliness,
• Titus 22
• Sound in love
• Undying devotion to wife
• Not showing or expressing doubts

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Nourish
Eph. 529

• Wife edified by husbands godliness,
• Titus 22
• Sound in patience
• Her faults
• Childrens faults
• His faults

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Nourish
Eph. 529

• Wife blessed by husbands worship,
• Heb. 1024, 25
• Sets example
• Reassures wife of dedication

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Nourish
Eph. 529

• Wife uplifted by husbands home work,
• Eph. 64 Deut. 66-9 Josh. 2415
• Leader in Bible study
• Discusses principles of truth
• Leads family in prayer

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Cherish
Eph. 529

• Man obligated to understand his wife,
• 1 Pt. 37
• Growth process

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Cherish
Eph. 529

• Man obligated to understand his wife,
• 1 Pt. 37
• Her nature
• Strengths
• Weaknesses
• Fears
• Hopes

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Cherish
Eph. 529

• Man obligated to understand his wife,
• 1 Pt. 37
• Circumstances affect her
• Bad day
• Bad week
• Bad month
• Bad year

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Cherish
Eph. 529

• Man must honor his wife,
• 1 Pt. 37
• Due respect
• Not trampled over, Gen. 218-23
• Intelligent, insightful

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Cherish
Eph. 529

• Man and wife are heirs of the grace of life,
• 1 Pt. 37
• Equal before God, Gal. 328
• Both receive Gods grace
• Both look to home in heaven
• Violate prayers hindered

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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Sacrifice
Nourish
Cherish
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Husbands, Love Your Wives
Woman

• What is Gods greatest gift to man,
• except the Savior?
• First gift, Gen. 218
• Needed gift, Gen. 218
• Life-long gift, Gen. 224

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Husbands, Love Your Wives

• We must be faithful stewards of Gods gift
• Thankful
• Respectful
• Mindful