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Before you tell a woman to submit… Read this

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  Before you tell a woman to submit… Read this   1 John 4:16 - God is love. Exodus 34:6 … The LORD — the LORD is a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger and abounding in faithful love and truth, Love- proof of Christ in us If we are to know what love is, we must then know God. And any display of “love” that isn’t Christlike is not actually love. (Speaking the truth “in love” while being rude, harsh, and unkind). This also applies to marriage. I see too often men constantly reminding the woman/wife to submit while he is in no way showing love. If you think you can take the two verses that tell wives to submit while ignoring the rest of the Bible, then you do not understand love or submission. I want to briefly point you to what the Bible has to say about love, and it is in no way gendered but is a command given to all of those who claim the name of Christ. Love is also given by God, it is a fruit of the Spirit and is a sign that a person is united to Christ. Submission is not li