WEEK 1 : YOU MUST UNDERSTAND AND EMBRACE THE HUMBLING HONOR OFFOLLOWING CHRIST HAS HEAD

“thehead of every man is Christ, the head of a wife is her husband, and the head ofChrist is God”

WEEK 2: LIVE TO HONOR CHRIST FOR THE GLORY OF GOD:

  Notcontentious  but cultivating forrelationship that declares god’s glory

CONTEXT: (v3-12)A COVERING AS A SYMBOL OF AUTHORITY

CORRECTION:(v4-5) Don’t live to dishonor, cowardly men and contentious women bringdishonor.

WEEK3:

CONTRAST: (v5-10) The disturbingcontrast of sin, The Glorious Contrast of God’s design.

GENESIS 1:26–28  - CREATEDIN THE IMAGE OF GOD

GENESIS 2 CREATED IN THE IMAGE OF GOD AS THE GLORY OFMAN

(v7) BREATHED LIFE INTO HIM   

(v18) THE NECESSARY HELPER

(V21-23)THE GLORY OF MAN FOR THE GLORY OF GOD (1 Cor 11:11)

(v24-25) THE COMMAND FOR THE CULTIVATING RELATIONSHIP.

-       FULLY KNOWN &FULLY SECURE

GENESIS 3:15-16 & Ephesians 5:22-33

THE HOPE OF CHRIST, DESPITE OURCORRUPTED CULTIVATION OF LIFE.

Genesis 3:15–16 (ESV) — 15 I will put enmity between you and the woman, andbetween your offspring and her offspring; he shall bruise your head, and youshall bruise his heel.” 16 To thewoman he said, “I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain youshall bring forth children. Your desire shall be contrary to your husband,but he shall rule over you.”

Genesis 4:6–7 (ESV) — 6 The Lord said to Cain, “Why are you angry, and whyhas your face fallen? 7 If you dowell, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin is crouching atthe door. Its desire is contrary to you, but you must rule over it.”

Ephesians 5:31–32 (ESV) — 31 “Therefore a man shall leave his father and motherand hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.” 32 This mystery is profound, and I amsaying that it refers to Christ and the church.

1 Corinthians 11:10

THE COSMIC SIGNIFICANCE OFGOD’S DESIGN

“10 That is why a wife ought tohave a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.”

1 Peter 1:10–12 (ESV) — 10 Concerning this salvation, the prophets whoprophesied about the grace that was to be yours searched and inquiredcarefully, 11 inquiring what personor time the Spirit of Christ in them was indicating when he predicted thesufferings of Christ and the subsequent glories. 12 It was revealed to them that they were serving not themselvesbut you, in the things that have now been announced to you through those whopreached the good news to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, thingsinto which angels long to look.