Ephesians 5:33 Cross References - Riverside

³³ But each one of you must love his own wife as himself, and the wife must reverence her husband.

²² wives to their own husbands as in the Lord,

²⁵ Husbands, love your wives, as Christ also loved the church and gave himself for it,

²⁸ Thus ought men to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself, ²⁹ for no one ever hates his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, just as Christ does the church,

¹⁹ Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh toward them.

⁹ Besides, we had fathers of our flesh who disciplined us and we used to reverence them. Shall we not much more be submissive to the Father of our spirits and live?

² when they look at your pure, reverential behavior. ³ Your adornment must not be of the external kind — braiding the hair and putting on gold and wearing fine dresses; ⁴ but the hidden personality of the heart must wear the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is in God's sight most precious. ⁵ For so of old the holy women who hoped in God adorned themselves. They were submissive to their own husbands, ⁶ as Sarah obeyed Abraham and called him Master. You have become her children when you do well and feel no terror. ⁷ In the same way, you husbands must live with your wives wisely, since woman's sex is weaker, but you must give them honor as fellow heirs of the grace of life, so that your prayers may not be hindered.