Eph 5:25, 33 | PNT | STEP | Husbands, love your wives . We have here not only the duty, but the measure of the duty. Even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it . Loved so well as to be willing to give all things, even life, for her welfare. The union of husband and wife were here described is ideally perfect. The tenderest love on one side, and loving obedience on the other.

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives. We have here not only the duty, but the measure of the duty.

Even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it. Loved so well as to be willing to give all things, even life, for her welfare. The union of husband and wife were here described is ideally perfect. The tenderest love on one side, and loving obedience on the other.

Ephesians 5:33

Nevertheless. Without regard to the mystery, let every one, etc. The rest of the verse states the mutual duties already so tenderly explained.