Title: The Biblical Role of Husbands

Text: Eph. 5: 21-33

I. The Role Defined Eph. 5:22,23.

A. Head of the Home.

B. Christlike in Leadership.

III. The Role Expanded.

A. Industrious provider 1 Tim. 5:8.

B. Overseer and supervisor in the home 1 Tim.

3:4;12.

C. Grow in knowledge 1 Cor. 14:35; Eph. 6:4.

D. Be courageous Jos. 24:15

III. Fulfilling the Role of a Biblical Husband.

A. Husbands love their wife Eph. 5:25-29; 1 Tim. 3:2; 1 Cor. 7:3.

1. Sacrificial love of his wife.

2. Caring love for his wife.

3. Loyal love to his wife.

4. Romantic love to his wife.

B. Husbands honor their wife (cp. I Pet. 3:17)

1. As a woman (in her role).

2. As a sister in the Lord.