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Savior of the body

Having finished a two-part study on what it means to be a help meet, we now turn to the biblical role that God has outlined for husbands. Ephesians 5 We’ll use Ephesians 5:22-33 as our outline: Ephesians 5:22 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ…

What is a Help Meet? — part 2

In part 1 of this series, we looked at the Biblical usage of the word help. In this second part, we’ll look at the word meet. Meet as a verb The reader is encouraged to look up each time the word meet is used in scripture, and read each of the verses. We are going to focus on the use of meet…

What is a help meet? — Part 1

Note: The following is essentially Bible study notes, and is terse in places. The reader is encouraged to use it as a springboard for their own deeper study on the subject. Genesis 2:18 And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.19 And out of the ground…