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Proverbs 31:10 – The Scriptural Wisdom on What Makes a Woman a Good Wife and Mother

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  • Peter G. Feenstra

This article is a sermon on Proverbs 31:10, about what makes a woman a good wife and mother.

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Share Your Daily Activities with Your Spouse

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  • Alfonso d’Amore

This article shows how daily communication between husband and wife about their activities is vital to keeping them together.

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Metaphors of Marriage as Expressions of Divine-Human Relations

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  • Richard D. Patterson

One of people's favourite linguistic tools is figurative language (metaphors). A striking metaphor used in the Bible is that of marriage. The biblical authors use it as a metaphor to express God’s relation to his people.

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The Mutual Duties of Husbands and Wives towards Each Other

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  • Richard Baxter

This article gives some directives for the life of a husband and wife in marriage, particularly their roles and duties.

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Marriage, Family and the Civil Authority A Theological and ethical perspective

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  • D. J. Steensma

This article looks at the characteristics of biblical marriage and shows how the covenant structure informs the relationship between husband and wife, children and parents, and the public character of marriage.

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How God Uses a Family and a Home: A Tribute to Edith Schaeffer (1914-2013)

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  • Sally Davey

This article is a biography of Edith Schaeffer. The author looks at her life with a special focus on how she displayed the character of a Christian wife, mother, and woman.

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Happiness in the Christian Home

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  • Arie DenHartog

From the beginning God intended marriage and family life to be a place of happiness. God made Adam and Eve one, so that they might enjoy this happiness. With the Fall into sin this happiness was destroyed, but in Christ this happiness is restored. Christian marriage can still be filled with joy if husband and wife obediently live out their God-given roles.

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The Noble Calling of the Wife to Submit to Her Husband

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  • Arie DenHartog

This article looks at the calling of the wife to submit to her husband. The author defines the nature and expression of this submission. This submission is rooted in submission to God, and is expressed in the wife's role in the home.

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The High Calling of Husbands to Love Their Wives (2)

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  • Arie DenHartog

This article looks at the calling of the husband to love his wife (Ephesians 5:25). The author defines the nature and expression of this love. This love is rooted in loving God and knowing His love. It is expressed in marriage through the loving headship of husbands over their wives and children.

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The High Calling of Husbands to Love Their Wives (1)

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  • Arie DenHartog

This article looks at the calling of the husband to love his wife (Ephesians 5:25). The author defines the nature and expression of this love. This love is rooted in loving God and knowing His love. It is expressed in marriage through the loving headship of husbands over their wives and children.

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Wifely Submission: Truly Liberating

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  • Margaret Laning

For the family to be strong, both husband and wife must play their God-given role within the family. This article discusses the role of the wife by looking at Ephesians 5:22. The author looks at what it means to be submissive and gives ways in which wives can show submission.

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1 Peter 3:1-7 - Marriage as Unjust Suffering

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  • John M. Frame

Looking at 1 Peter 3:1-7, this article is on the topic of marriage. The marriage relationship will have its struggles, but it also will have beauty and joy. The author also discusses the respective roles of the husband and the wife in marriage.

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Forgive Me Lord, I am a Martha

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  • Lisa Vaatstra

This article is written by a wife and mother trying to view her work in the right perspective.

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Domestic

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  • Clarence Bouwman

This article is about the role of the wife in the family. The author discusses the importance of the woman as a domestic person, as a homemaker/housewife. Titus 2:4 and Psalm 128 is also mentioned in this article.

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Oppressed Housewives?

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  • Rob A. Schouten

This article is about the task of the woman and the wife. The author discusses the role of the wife as homemaker (household), Proverbs 31:10-31, and the different role of man and woman.

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The Wife – a Submissive Partner-Helper

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  • Dorothy Hake

This article is about the importance and position of the wife. The wife as helper and the submission of the wife is also discussed.

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Christian Women and Education: Wise Helpmeets, Able Mothers

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  • Anonymous

This article is about the importance of study and education for the (future) wife and mother.

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Marriage: A Good Thing

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  • Thomas E. Tyson

This article on marriage is about receiving a wife from God and the love and unity in marriage (Genesis 2).

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