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The expression of the new life (ii)

18 Wives, adapt yourselves to your husbands, that your marriage may be a Christian unity.

19 Husbands, be sure you give your wives much love and sympathy; don’t let bitterness or resentment spoil your marriage.

20 As for you children, your duty is to obey your parents, for at your age this is one of the best things you can do to show your love for God.

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Instructions for Christian Households(A)

18 Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands,(B) as is fitting in the Lord.

19 Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.

20 Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.

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