Rules for Women: Earning Her Husband’s Full Trust

A wife earns full trust through truthfulness, sexual fidelity, financial honesty, discretion, reliability, competence, and reverence for Jehovah.

Rules for Men: What It Means to Be a Husband

A biblical husband keeps covenant, loves sacrificially, leads accountably, remains faithful, communicates truthfully, and protects his wife.

A Christian husband needs self-control to govern his speech, anger, eyes, money, authority, and repentance under Jehovah’s Word.

Husbands protect marriage by rejecting worldly selfishness and leading with Scripture, purity, sacrificial love, and covenant faithfulness.

Proverbs 5:18 calls husbands to cherish covenant marriage, reject adultery, and rejoice faithfully in the wife of their youth.

God’s will in marriage is a lifelong covenant of holiness, faithfulness, and love between one man and one woman under Christ’s Lordship.