21 (Phil. 2:3); 1 Pet. 5:5submitting to one another in the fear of God.
Marriage—Christ and the Church
22 Wives, Eph. 5:22—6:9; Col. 3:18—4:1; 1 Pet. 3:1–6submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. 23 For (1 Cor. 11:3)the husband is head of the wife, as also Col. 1:18Christ is head of the church; and He is the Savior of the body. 24 Therefore, just as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands Titus 2:4, 5in everything.
25 Eph. 5:28, 33; Col. 3:19; (1 Pet. 3:7)Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and Acts 20:28gave Himself for her,