What does God ask me to do?
· I am called to be a woman who fears the Lord and delights in his laws and precepts
(Proverbs 31:30)
· I am called to be his servant and handmaiden. To take my every thought and make them captive to his will. (Romans 6:22) (Ephesians 5: 1-2)
· I am called to lay down my life for him and daily pick up my cross and follow him. (Mark 8:34) (Romans 12:1)
· I am called to speak kindness with my lips and to encourage others (Romans 15: 5-6) (Ephesians 4:29)
· I am called to not be ashamed of his namesake or on the Day of Judgment he will be ashamed to speak my name. (Luke 9:26)
· I am called to spur my sisters and brothers on to love and good deeds for his glory
(Hebrews 10:22-24)
· I am called to respect my husband above all others (Ephesians 5:33)
· I am called to love my husband with a godly love that the Lord will give to me
(In reference to God giving it to me- (Ephesians 3:20)
(In reference to the Godly love (Titus 2:3-5)
· I am called to obey my husband in all things and with a loving and sweet spirit
(Ephesians 5:22-24)
· I am called to treat my husband’s body as my own. For who would harm his own body? (1st Corinthians 7:3-5)
· I am called to put others needs before my own and to turn the other cheek when wronged (Hebrews 12:14) (1st Corinthians 14:33)
· I am called to meditate on God’s words (Psalm 1: 1-2)
I wrote this a while ago, and came across it today. Some reflecting was needed after reading :)
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