10 Commandments for Wives



The 10 Commandments for Wives are :

  1. Expect not thy husband to give thee as many luxuries as thy father hath given thee after many years of hard labor. (Phil 4:11; Amos 4:1)


  2. Thou shalt work hard to build thy house with the husband that you have, not fantasizing about "the one that could have been". (Prov 14:1)


  3. Thou shalt not nag...hit him with thine frying pan, it is kindlier. (Prov 27:15; 21:19)


  4. Thou shalt coddle thy husband and be a warm wife. (1 Cor 7:3-5)


  5. Remember that the frank approval of thy husband is more to thee than the side glances of many strangers. (Ezek 16:32; 2 Pet 2:14)


  6. Thou shalt not yell at thy husband but will be a gentle and quiet spirit. (1 Pet 3:1-4)


  7. Permit no one to assure thee that thou art having a hard time of it. (1 Pet 5:9)


  8. Thou shall not fail to dress up for thy husband with an eye to please him, as thou didst before marriage. (Sos 4:9-11)


  9. Thou shalt submit to thy husband from thy heart and allow him to be head of the household. (Col 3:18; 1 Pet 3:6; Eph 5:33)


  10. Thou shalt assure thy husband and others that he is the greatest man alive. (Phil 2:3; Sos 5:9-16)


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