Reconciled - Message 19 - A Word to Husbands - Col. 3:19.
Outline: I. Sovereign Design β Gen. 2:18-24; Matt. 19:3-8 A. Adam and Eve β a needed helpmate B. Marriage β a covenantal union between one man and one woman lasting a lifetime and dissolved naturally only by death.
II. Sinβs Destructiveness β Gen. 3:16-19 A. Desire & Despotism B. Drudgery & the Daily Grind C. Death β Dust to Dust
III. Servant Leadership Defined β Col. 3:19 β lead by putting her needs first with active, unceasing care for her well-being. A. Love Your Wives β Greek: agape β 1 Cor. 13:4-8 1. The Standard: As Christ Loves the Church β Eph. 5:1-2, 25 2. Sacrifice β Give Yourself for Her β Eph. 5:25 3. Sanctification β Lead Her in Holiness β Eph. 5:26-27 4. Service β John 13:1-17; Mark 10:35-45; 1 Cor. 7:3-4; Eph. 5:28-29 a. Nourish β feed, help to grow β Gen. 2:24 βone fleshβ b. Cherish β comfort with gentleness β 1 Thess. 2:7 B. Do Not Be Embittered β angry resentment or harsh treatment β Eph. 4:31-32; Heb. 12:12-15
IV. Slander Denied A. The Husband is responsible to make decisions alone β denies the wifeβs role as helpmate B. The Husband must never be questioned by his wife β Prov. 11:14; 12:15 C. The Husband alone is responsible for sins in the lives of those under his authority β Ezek. 18:20
V. Salvation Depicted A. Love Defined β Eph. 5:31-33 B. Love Demonstrated β Rom. 5:8
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Phillip was called to new life in Christ at age 9, called to preach at age 14, and ordained to the gospel ministry at age 20. He graduated from The Criswell College (Dallas, Texas) in 1993 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biblical Studies with a major in Evangelism. He...