Ephesians 5:24

24 And just as the Church submits to Christ, so also married women should be entirely submissive to their husbands.

Ephesians 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.

Ephesians 5:24 In-Context

22 Married women, submit to your own husbands as if to the Lord;

23 because a husband is the Head of his wife as Christ also is the Head of the Church, being indeed the Saviour of this His Body.

24 And just as the Church submits to Christ, so also married women should be entirely submissive to their husbands.

25 Married men, love your wives, as Christ also loved the Church and gave Himself up to death for her;

26 in order to make her holy, cleansing her with the baptismal water by the word,