This is a sermon I delivered on 6/4/17. I do not speak from a manuscript, and I rarely turn my notes into one after the fact, but I felt compelled to for this sermon because of the reception I received and the important, controversial nature of the subject. I welcome sincere interaction on the topics presented here. I do not expect nonchristians to agree with the perspective given, but I would challenge anyone who claims to be a Bible-believing Christian to examine their hearts if they do not agree with the Biblical view of the home presented in this passage. Likewise, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some do not obey the word, they may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives, when they see your respectful and pure conduct. Do not let your adorning be external—the braiding of hair and the putting on of gold jewelry, or the clothing you wear— but let your adorning be the hidden person of the heart with the imperisha...