Oscar Villa
Ephesians 5:22-33
+ Marriage
- for the glory of God in Christ
- purpose: display Christ's relationship to His people
- covenant relationship: permanent pledge
- grace of God which gives us hope in our marriages
* Be filled with the Spirit. v. 18
1. Wives: submit to ur husbands.
- based in ur reverence for Christ
- marriage is a new ministry.
- displays church's submission to Christ
2. Husbands: love ur wives
- persevering/continuing love
- marriage: God's grace upon our lives
- model: Christ's love of the Church
-- love of Christ makes the Church lovely
-- speak and act ur love: unique love
a. desire to lead wife into Christ-like
- nourished, fed, cherished
- speaks to his wife
1. Calling attention to the greatness of the mystery
- Marriage points us to something to greater: You have Christ's love for HIs church.
- Why are you married?: display Christ's love more visible in the world
Grace of God enables us to ...
- leadership.submission.love.respect
a. difficulty
- used to doing what was wrong
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