Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. [Colossians 3:18] Colossians doesn’t have much to say about submission. Paul doesn’t expound here on what submission is, or to what extent we are called to submit–he just commands it, and calls it fitting . That little word “fitting,” though, is an excellent place to begin talking about submission,…
Category: Womanhood
On the Subject of Submission
Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.[Colossians 3:18] Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in…