The discussion of areas of submission where believers demonstrate godly conduct in their submission to unbelievers in different realms concludes in the home with the marriage relationship. In the home God established men as the authority with the responsibility of leadership. This situation has potential for great difficulty when the wife becomes a believer who must yet submit to an unbelieving husband. One purpose in the submission is for the behavior of the believing wife to be used by God to bring the husband to salvation after hearing the gospel and witnessing the transformed life of his wife. What the transformed life looks like outwardly by appearance and behavior is an expression of the inward change being generated by the indwelling Spirit. Believing husbands are also given instruction concerning how they are to regard their wives and the seriousness of that consideration is emphasized by the fact of it being sin which hinders the prayer life of all believers.
Featuring a sermon puts it on the front page of the site and is the most effective way to bring this sermon to the attention of thousands including all mobile platforms + newsletter.
Text-Featuring a sermon is a less expensive way to bring this sermon to the attention of thousands on the right bar with optional newsletter inclusion. As low as $30/day.
In the fall of 1969, Gil began a full-time teaching ministry as Senior Pastor of Indian Hills Community Church. He also earned his Ph.D. from the California Graduate School of Theology. The focus of Pastor Rugh’s ministry is systematic, verse-by-verse teaching of the Bible. As a...