A Husband must love his wife and not abuse her.” Colossians 3:19). Treat your wife with respect as the weaker partner and as heirs with you of the gracious gift of life so nothing will hinder your prayers. The Lord intended for the man to love and to care for his wife. Even though women are very capable of taking care of themselves, God made man and women different and this is due to the physical nature and strength God has given man, he has charged them to provide and protect his family. This physical strength that God gave man is to be managed with grace and gentleness. The Lord didn’t create man to Lord over his wife nor did he make woman to wait on man. He made them both to be helpers one to another. The relationship between a husband …show more content…
God saw that it wasn’t good for Adam to be alone so he made a suitable helpmeet so he created Eve. Genesis 2:20-24 says, “But for Adam No suitable helper was found so the Lord God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep; and while he was sleeping he took one of the man’s ribs and closed up the place with flesh. Then the Lord God made a women from the rib he had taken out of the man, and he brought her to man. The man said, “This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called “women,” for she was taken out of man.’ That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is united to his wife, and they become one flesh.” This also leads to another understanding of companionship. God created man and women with natural, physical and emotional differences. Most times where one is weak, the other is …show more content…
Therefore, a husband and wife can help each other out by meeting each other’s needs through physical and emotional intimacy. 1 Corinthians 7:2-5 states, “But since sexual immorality is occurring, each man should have sexual relations with his own wife, and each woman with her own husband. The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband. The wife does not have authority over her own body but yields it to her husband. In the same way, the husband does not have authority over his own body but yields it to his wife. Do not deprive each other except perhaps by mutual consent and for a time, so that you may devote yourselves in prayer. Then come together again Satan will not tempt you because of lack of self-control.” When the needs of your spouse are properly met through healthy companionship, the two can help each other and can live a successful life together. The companionship between and protection and is covered by his caring, gentle, and graceful love for his spouse and family. Roles of the husband in the Bible is so crucial being fulfilled by a strong man of God, because Satan desires to destroy the family unit, but through Christ and the proper knowledge of the word of God about biblical roles, the family will be strong in the