Noah and his wife had a good marriage in the Old Testament and Aquila and precilla in the New Testament. But I understand what your saying regarding unequally yoked marriages. Are you saying if your unequally yoked that a wife does not have to submit to her husband?
If you are willing to Walk in "The Truth" and to deny yourself, and believe and Trust that the Word of God is Truth and to lean not unto thy own understanding, I will show you, in your reply, where you are wrong and do not let "pride stand in the way".
you said, "
Noah and his wife had a good marriage in the Old Testament" " But "The WORD" did not say that. You did.
American Standard Version
God forbid: yea, let God be found true,
but every man a liar; as it is written,
That thou mightest be justified in thy words, And mightest prevail when thou comest into judgment.
You said: "
and Aquila and Precilla in the New Testament" referring that they had one too. But "The WORD" did not say that. you did.
American Standard Version
God forbid: yea, let God be found true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy words, And mightest prevail when thou comest into judgment.
But GOD did say,
Only "NOAH" found flavor. Not his sons, not his wife, nor his daughter in laws, they were "corrupted" in every thought. Because the "WORD of GOD" said so.
(Genesis 6)ESV.
5The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth,
and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only
evil continually. 6And the LORD regretted that he had made man on the earth,
and it grieved him to his heart.
7So the LORD said, “I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the land, man and animals and creeping things and birds of the heavens, for I am sorry that I have made them.”
8But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.
9These are the generations of Noah.
Noah was a righteous man, and
perfect in his generations: Noah walked with God.
10And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
11And the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
12And God saw the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt;
for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
And Noah's wife thoughts and His sons thoughts, and his daughter-in-laws and His grand children thoughts and their childrens thoughts did not get better, But then God had a plan, before the Foundations of WORLD. a "Remnant according to Grace" an "Outcast" Chosen by GOD. For there is none righteous, no not one, there is none that doth good.
A True Child of GOD, born of His Spirit and washed in HIs Blood. Has been bought with a price, who had been once bound and a "slave" unto sin. But now has been "Purchase" by another LORD and Master who's name IS "Jesus" , The Son of The Living GOD" and now has been called into "Obedience" a "Slave" unto Righteousness. now, That child can be a 'dis-obedient or a Obedient son. But let it be known that son's Father will "discipline and Scourge Every son whom He receives and every son is a partaker of this event.
If God does not put that
"Cat of Nine Cat tails" on your bottom side, You ain't one of HIS! and that is The Gospel Truth! You might stray today and tomorrow, He might even leave the 99 to come get you and bring you back into the Sheepfold. But the time will come when He will put that Rod on your back and that Staff hook around your NECK! You will fear that Shepherd more than That Wolf!
And you will understand the meaning:
"Thy Rod and Thy Staff comforts me" and "The Lord is My Shepherd
AND HE MAKES ME! lie down in green Pastures!
You will learn a new form of "hermeneutics"
and you will not be move by every wind and doctrine! You will be like a tree planted by the rivers of waters!
Shalom!
If your wife do not want to obey God's Word, That her business. The day will come for her too! "
MENE,
MENE,
TEKEL, UPHARSIN" If she thinks she can explain her way, why she did not obey GOD's Word! If she think, she can tell GOD, because it hurt to obey my husband! I can see "Jesus" now! And I am down here on earth.