##Summary
As a part of their obedience to Christ, children are to obey parents. Parents are to make disciples of their children.

##Family life in the new-creational community
* Children obey parents in the Lord (vs 1-3)
- the command to obey (vs 1)
- the reasons to obey (vs 1-3)
* Parents make disciples of your children (vs 4)
- the command to make disciples of our children
- the way to make disciples of children

Because Christ has loved and given himself for us, husbands are to love their wives sacrificially.

##The Sacrificial Love of the Husband In the New-Creational Community
* The command to love sacrificially (vs 25)
* The model of loving sacrificially (vv 25-28)
* The power to love sacrificially (vv 25-28)
* A motive for loving sacrificially (vv 29-3s)

**Response**
Love your wives sacrificially.

Because Christ has made us new, wives are to submit to their own husbands as a part of their submission to Christ.

##Wives In the New-Creational Community
* The assumption behind submission (21)
* The call to submit (22, 24)
* The reason for submission (23)
* A model for submission

##Summary
Because Christ has made us new, our marriages are centered on him. They reflect his relationship with the church, and they are for the purpose of our growth in him.

##The purpose of marriage in the new creation
* Reflect the relationship between Jesus and the church
* Grow, become more like Christ
* The purpose of singleness (1 Cor 7)
* Response

##Temptation
How close can I get to sin without actually sinning?

##Tension
Is this the wise thing to do?

##Truth
Walk Wisely