Church Name and Submission?
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Ephesians 5:23 22 Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. 24 Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in everything to their husbands.
Read the context: Ephesians 5
Ponder:
? What is the reason for Jesus Christ being mentioned in this passage
? Does this passage in any way suggest what the name of a church should be?
? Are there Bible passages that describe what the name of a Christian church should be?
? What are some specific ways a local church should "submit to Christ?"
? What are some ways these verses can be misunderstood and misused?
Ephesians 5:23 22 Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. 24 Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in everything to their husbands.
Read the context: Ephesians 5
Ponder:
? What is the reason for Jesus Christ being mentioned in this passage
? Does this passage in any way suggest what the name of a church should be?
? Are there Bible passages that describe what the name of a Christian church should be?
? What are some specific ways a local church should "submit to Christ?"
? What are some ways these verses can be misunderstood and misused?