Ephesians 5:1 CSB – Therefore, be imitators of God, as dearly loved children

Deuteronomy 6:4-7 CSB – “Listen, Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one.5 Love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength.6 These words that I am giving you today are to be in your heart.7 Repeat them to your children. Talk about them when you sit in your house and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.

Ephesians 5:25-26 CSB – Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself for her26 to make her holy, cleansing her with the washing of water by the word.

Genesis 2:22 CSB – Then the LORD God made the rib he had taken from the man into a woman and brought her to the man.

Ephesians 5:22-23 CSBWives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord23 because the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church. He is the Savior of the body.