Beauty of a Submissive Wife

Sermon – 1 Peter 3:1-6 – The Beauty of a Submissive Wife

1. Features of submission – vv2,4

2. Power of submission – vv1-2

3. Value of submission – v4

4. Strength for submission – vv5-6

-How can a woman acquire the sort of genuine beauty that lasts and grows throughout life?

-What challenges face women with unbelieving husbands? How should they respond? What encouragement does this passage give?

-If you are a wife, how can you encourage and affirm your husband's leadership?

Other passages to consider: Gen 2:21-3:21; 18:12; Prov 12:4; 19:13; 27:15; 31:30; Eph 5:22-33; 1 Tim 2:9-10.