I am Loved
The Greatest Fear
We as followers of Jesus never have to face that fear – 1 John 4:18
In Ephesians 5:22-33 Paul shares the love relationship between a husband and a wife and the love relationship between Jesus and His church
The Husband – The Groom: Jesus
Verse 23: Jesus loves us as the _______
Colossians 1:18
The Husband loves as the head
Verse 23: Jesus loves us as the _________
2 Timothy 1:8-10
The Husband loves as the savior
Verse 25: Jesus loves us as the ___________
1 Timothy 6:17
The Husband as the provider
Verses 26-27: Jesus loves us as the One who __________
Hebrews 9:13-14
The Husband loves as the sanctifier
Verses 28-30: Jesus loves us as the One who _________ and _________
Psalm 139: 17-18
The Husband loves as the nourisher and cherisher
The Wife – The Bride: The Church
Verses 22 and 24: The church loves Jesus by ___________to give herself to Him and no other
Genesis 2:18
The wife chooses to giver herself to her husband and no other
Verse 33: The church loves Jesus by ____________Him as Lord
2 Peter 1:3
The wife shows her love to her husband by respecting him
Verse 32 shows us this passage is about Jesus and His church
Verse 33 shows us this passage is about the marriage relationship
Jesus loves the church and the church respects Jesus
Husbands love their wives and wives respect their husbands