Bible Cross References
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Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your wives just as Christ loved the church and gave his life for it.
Ephesians 5:28
Men ought to love their wives just as they love their own bodies. A man who loves his wife loves himself.
Ephesians 5:29
(None of us ever hate our own bodies. Instead, we feed them, and take care of them, just as Christ does the church;
Colossians 3:19
Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.
1 Peter 3:7
In the same way you husbands must live with your wives with the proper understanding that they are more delicate than you. Treat them with respect, because they also will receive, together with you, God's gift of life. Do this so that nothing will interfere with your prayers.
reverence
Ephesians 5:22
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands as to the Lord.
1 Kings 1:31
Bathsheba bowed low and said, "May my lord the king live forever!"
Esther 1:20
When your proclamation is made known all over this huge empire, every woman will treat her husband with proper respect, whether he's rich or poor."
Hebrews 12:9
In the case of our human fathers, they punished us and we respected them. How much more, then, should we submit to our spiritual Father and live!
1 Peter 3:2-6
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because they will see how pure and reverent your conduct is.
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You should not use outward aids to make yourselves beautiful, such as the way you fix your hair, or the jewelry you put on, or the dresses you wear.
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Instead, your beauty should consist of your true inner self, the ageless beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of the greatest value in God's sight.
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For the devout women of the past who placed their hope in God used to make themselves beautiful by submitting themselves to their husbands.
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Sarah was like that; she obeyed Abraham and called him her master. You are now her daughters if you do good and are not afraid of anything.