Verse 23

For the husbande is the head of the wyfe, euen as Christe is the head of the Church: & he is the sauiour of the bodie.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Cor 11:3-9 : 3 But I wyl that ye knowe, that Christ is the head of euery man. And the man is the womans head: And God is Christes head. 4 Euery man praying or prophesiyng, hauyng any thing on his head, shameth his head. 5 But euery woman that prayeth or prophesieth bare headed, dishonesteth her head: For that is euen all one as yf she were shauen. 6 Yf the woman be not couered, let her also be shorne. Yf it be a shame for a woman to be shorne or shauen, let her couer her head. 7 A man ought not to couer his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glorie of God: But the woman is the glorie of the man: 8 For the man is not of the woman: but the woman of the man: 9 Neither was the man created for the womans sake: but the woman for the mans sake. 10 For this cause ought the woman to haue power on her head, for the Angels sakes.
• Col 1:18 : 18 And he is the head of the body of the Churche: he is the begynnyng, the first borne of the dead, that in all thynges he myght haue the preeminence.
• Eph 1:22-23 : 22 And hath put all thynges vnder his feete, and gaue him to be the head ouer all thynges to the Churche, 23 Which is his body, the fulnesse of him that fylleth all in all.
• Eph 4:15 : 15 But folowyng trueth in loue, let vs growe vp into him in all thynges whiche is the head, Christ:
• Eph 5:25-26 : 25 Ye husbandes loue your wyues, euen as Christe also loued the Churche, and gaue hym selfe for it, 26 To sanctifie it, clensyng it in the fountayne of water in the worde,
• Rev 5:9 : 9 And they song a newe song, saying: Thou art worthy to take the booke and to open the seales therof: for thou wast kylled, and hast redeemed vs to God by thy blood, out of al kinrede, and tongue, and people, and nation: