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John Gill comments on 1 Corinthians 7 and states that polygamy is unlawful; and that one man is to have but one wife, and to keep to her; and that one woman is to have but one husband, and to keep to him and the wife only has a power over the husband's body, a right to it, and may claim the use of it: this power over each other's bodies is not ...
In Old Testament times, a wife was submissive to her husband, which may interpreted as Israelite society viewing wives as the chattel of husbands. [1] [5] Since a wife was regarded as property, her husband was originally free to divorce her with little restriction, at any time. [5]
He was born in Malpas, Cheshire, the youngest of the 17 children of John Dod, of Shocklach, Cheshire.His parents were possessed of a moderate estate, and after he had received his early education at Westchester sent him when about fourteen to Jesus College, Cambridge, where he was elected scholar and afterwards fellow.
A wife is to submit herself graciously to the servant leadership of her husband even as the church willingly submits to the headship of Christ. She, being in the image of God as is her husband and thus equal to him, has the God-given responsibility to respect her husband and to serve as his helper in managing the household and nurturing the ...
a wife relinquishes control of her husband's life; she respects his decisions for his life; she practices good self-care (she does at least three things a day for her own enjoyment) she practices expressing gratitude (thanking her husband for the things he does) a surrendered wife is not afraid to show her vulnerability and take the feminine ...
The author, left, blended her Hindu heritage with her wife's Christian beliefs at their wedding. Courtesy of Kaajal Nanda. Our wedding was a beautiful representation of all of this blending. We ...
Christian Oliver’s wife, Jessica Klepser, is mourning the death of her husband and their two daughters after a fatal plane crash. “We are deeply saddened by the tragic plane accident on ...
Athaliah was the daughter of Jezebel and King Ahab. Her story is told in 2 Kings 8:16 – 11:16 and 2 Chronicles 22:10–23:15. According to these passages, Athaliah married Jehoram, King of Judah. After her husband died, Athaliah's son Ahaziah came to the throne of Judah, but he reigned for only a year before being killed. When he died ...