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Epheser 5:24

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24 Aber gleichwie die Versammlung dem Christus unterworfen ist, also auch die Weiber ihren Männern in allem.

Epheser 5:24 Meaning and Commentary

Ephesians 5:24

Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ
Her head, being wholly dependent upon him, and entirely resigned to him, and receiving all from him; from whom alone is all her expectation of provision, protection, comfort, and happiness; wherefore she has respect to all his commands, and esteems all his precepts concerning all things to be right; and yields a cheerful, voluntary, sincere, and hearty obedience to them; arising from a principle of love to him, and joined with honour, fear, and reverence of him:

so [let] the wives [be] to their own husbands in everything:
political, domestic, and ecclesiastic; that is consistent with the laws of God, and the Gospel of Christ.

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Epheser 5:24 In-Context

22 Ihr Weiber, seid unterwürfig euren eigenen Männern, als dem Herrn.
23 Denn der Mann ist das Haupt des Weibes, wie auch der Christus das Haupt der Versammlung ist; er ist des Leibes Heiland.
24 Aber gleichwie die Versammlung dem Christus unterworfen ist, also auch die Weiber ihren Männern in allem.
25 Ihr Männer, liebet eure Weiber, gleichwie auch der Christus die Versammlung geliebt und sich selbst für sie hingegeben hat,
26 auf daß er sie heiligte, sie reinigend durch die Waschung mit Wasser durch das Wort,
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