Identify four teachings of St.Paul on the similarities between the church and husband - wife relationship (Ephesians 5: 21- 32).

      

Identify four teachings of St.Paul on the similarities between the church and husband - wife relationship (Ephesians 5: 21- 32).

  

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i. Members of the church learn to live together in harmony /unity just like a husband and wife.

ii. There is a chain of authority in marriage where the head of family in the same way Christ is the head of church.

iii. Just as Christ sacrificially loves the church, husband should love wives

iv. The union between a husband and wife is meant to last forever, so Christians are called upon to maintain steadfast faithfulness to Christ until eternity

v. Christians are called to submit to Christ just as a wife submits to her husband.

vi. Just as a husband and wife become one flesh, so Christians are supposed to be united/cling to Christ.

vii. Just as Christ nourished/cherishes the church, husbands should care for their wives.
Mohaissack answered the question on October 7, 2017 at 10:40


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