THE MAN’S ROLE IN MARRIAGE
Ephesians 5:23,25
1. Explain the contrast and conflict between the world’s view of
authority and the Bible’s view of authority. [introduction, 23a]



2. What is God’s design for husbands? What are some
hindrances? What enables them to fulfill this design? 23b



3. What is God’s primary instruction to husbands? Why? How do
we obey? 25a



4. What did Jesus sacrifice for His bride? 25b



5. What does this sacrificial love look like in a husband?




THE MAN’S ROLE IN MARRIAGE
Ephesians 5:23,25

Hebrews 13:17;
I. A Position of Leadership 23


    A. According to Creation
1 Corinthians 11:3


    B. According to Design
Ephesians 5:18,21;


II. A Position of Loving Sacrifice 25-27

    A. Sacrificing in Love Like Christ 25
Philippians 2:6-8; 2 Corinthians 8:9; Matthew 26:39;
Matthew 20:28; Colossians 3:19;