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Bruce Ware teaches that a wife’s lack of submission threatens her husband’s authority, and he responds to this threat by abusing her (ESS part 3)

Barbara Roberts51 Comments

Here is what Bruce Ware teaches — When women challenge their husband's authority by wanting to have their own way rather than submitting to their husbands, one of the ways husbands respond to that 'threat to their authority' is by becoming abusive. Ware explains male-on-female domestic abuse as follows: Wives threaten their husbands' authority by not submitting to them, and husbands respond… Continue reading Bruce Ware teaches that a wife’s lack of submission threatens her husband’s authority, and he responds to this threat by abusing her (ESS part 3)

They…weave a spider’s web — Charles H Spurgeon

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See the spider's web, and behold in it a most suggestive picture of the hypocrite's religion. It is meant to catch his prey: the spider fattens himself on flies, and the Pharisee has his reward. Foolish persons are easily entrapped by the loud professions of pretenders, and even the more judicious cannot always escape. Philip… Continue reading They…weave a spider’s web — Charles H Spurgeon