Bible Dictionary: Wives: Duties of, to Their Husbands: To be Subject to Them

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Genesis 3:16
To the woman he said, I will greatly multiply your sorrow and your conception; in sorrow you shall bring forth children; and your desire shall be to your husband, and he shall rule over you.
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Ephesians 5:22,24
Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
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1 Peter 3:1
Likewise, you wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;
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Library

Letter xv. Social and Relative Duties.
... the duties arising out of it are very properly classed as moral duties. ... As the Church
is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in ...
/.../letter xv social and relative.htm

The Domestic Relation.
... Duties Of The Wife To The Husband ... just cause of lament that so comparatively few
wives have a ... is that the young women be sober, love their husbands, love their ...
/.../orr/the gospel day /chapter xiii the domestic relation.htm

The Bishop's Burthen
... Intellectual to fulfil precisely all the duties of his ... Husbands are found loudly
claiming a right to ... for themselves, while they force their wives to conjugal ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bertrand/saint augustin/iii the bishops burthen.htm

Subject Index
... their imitation of divine things, [702]181, [703]182, [704]182, [705]183. Deuteronomy,
[706]571. ... Duties. ... of husbands and wives, [779]34, [780]81, [781]95, [782]95 ...
/.../irenaeus/fragments from the lost writings of irenaeus/subject index.htm

Mothers, Daughters, and Wives in Israel
... as to leave no leisure for the duties of married ... been quite solitary in Palestine;
we find their sisters in a ... Wives such as Priscilla, mothers such as that of ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 9 mothers daughters and.htm

Healing for the Wounded
... We have known tender wives who have laid their husbands ... there are not a few who get
their wounds glossed over by some pretended good works or duties. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/healing for the wounded.htm

Letter cxcix. Canonica Secunda.
... functions, from the fact that his sacred duties lie not ... will come under the same
principle as wives who, when ... Their heresy is, as it were, an offshoot of the ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/letter cxcix canonica secunda.htm

On Mutual Subjection {1} --(First Printed in 1744)
... apply it to humility, to the duties of charity ... to be paid, shall be the subject of
my ... their masters, children their parents, and wives their husbands, not from ...
/.../swift/three sermons three prayers/on mutual subjection 1first printed.htm

Ephesians v. 22-24
... Even so ought husbands to love their own wives," saith he ... not take place; and are
delighted when their wealth is ... He is no longer setting down the duties of love ...
/.../homily xx ephesians v 22-24.htm

An Account of the General Conference of 1796
... as also for the relief of the wives and children ... myself to my American brethren entirely
to their service, all ... but to exercise all the episcopal duties, when I ...
/.../chapter 2 an account of.htm

Subtopics

Wives

Wives of Ministers should be Exemplary

Wives: Bad: Herodias

Wives: Bad: Jezebel

Wives: Bad: Job's Wife

Wives: Bad: Michal

Wives: Bad: Samson's Wife

Wives: Bad: Sapphira

Wives: Bad: Zeresh

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Wives: Duties of, to Their Husbands: To be Subject to Them