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Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
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Ephesians 5:22 is both a cornerstone and a stumbling block for biblical teachings about the relationship between husbands and wives.
Every English translation I know treats Ephesians 5:22 as a complete sentence, with some form of the verb “submit.”
My post, Why Ephesians 5:22 Does Not Command Wives To Submit To Their Husbands had one intention.
My post [...]
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Friday, January 4th, 2008
By Kalinda Rose Stevenson, PhD
Many Christians confidently point to their Bibles and claim that Ephesians 5:22 commands wives to submit to their husbands.
This idea is particularly relevant right now because of Mike Huckabee’s campaign for the Republican nomination for President.
In June 1998, The Southern Baptist Convention made an official statement to declare that “a wife [...]
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