“THE HOME’S LOVING LEADER”

I.              THE COMMAND. (V. 25)

Husbands are commanded:

(a.)       To love their wives.

II.            THE CONSIDERATIONS. (Vv. 25b-27)

Christ’s love:

(a.)       Is the love of sacrifice.

(b.)    Is the love of servitude.

(c.)       Is the love of sanctification.

III.         THE COMPARISON. (Vv. 28-32)

Paul compares:

(a.)       The model union.

(b.)       The mysterious union.

IV.          THE CHALLENGE (V. 33)

Paul makes the challenge:

(a.)       To love their wives.

(b.)       To respect their husbands.