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Ephesians 5:24-27

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24 As the church is under Christ's authority, so wives are under their husbands' authority in everything.
24 Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything.
25 Husbands, love your wives as Christ loved the church and gave his life for it.
25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her
26 He did this to make the church holy by cleansing it, washing it using water along with spoken words.
26 to make her holy, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word,
27 Then he could present it to himself as a glorious church, without any kind of stain or wrinkle--holy and without faults.
27 and to present her to himself as a radiant church, without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless.
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