Ephesians 5:23 meaning and explanation
For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, His body, of which He is the Savior.
Ephesians 5:23, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is writing to believers in Ephesus about how life in Christ reshapes the household. Here he addresses husbands and wives, and the comparison runs in one direction: a husband's headship is measured against Christ's, who is head of the church, His body, and its Savior.
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