7 Bible Verses About Love and Respect
7 Bible verses about Love and Respect to read, reflect on, and commit to memory.
But to return to you: each husband must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must see to it that she respects her husband.
Husbands, love your wives the way Christ loved the church and handed himself over for her.
In the same way, wives, submit to your own husbands. Then if any of them do not obey the word, your way of life will win them over even without your saying a word, as they watch how pure your conduct is and how you live in reverence for God.
Husbands, love your wives and never turn harsh or bitter against them.
Love is patient; love is kind. Love does not envy, does not show off, is not puffed up. It does not behave shamefully, it does not look for its own advantage, it does not lose its temper, and it does not keep a tally of wrongs.
Husbands, in the same way, live with your wives with understanding. Give honor to the woman as the weaker vessel, and as one who will inherit the grace of life together with you, so that nothing stands in the way of your prayers.
Love one another warmly, as brothers and sisters in one family; take the lead in honoring one another.