El Esposo Ejemplar Richard Baxter Cling to the Word of

Cling to the Word of God that is here explained to you”—Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892)

"The New Testament is worth a lifetime of study

As parents of four children and grandparents of 18 grandchildren

Emeritus Professor of English History at the University of Birmingham

El Esposo Ejemplar Richard Baxter Cling to the Word ofGod ordained marriage for companionship, procreation between a husband and his wife, and so that man could have a "suitable helper." However, in His Word, God has more to say to husbands to love their wives than to wives to submit to their husbands. He created marriage to be a picture of the relationship between Christ and the Church. Christ laid down His life as a sacrifice for His church, therefore God expects the same from husbands. The purpose of