Why does the Bible have to tell Husbands to love their Wives?
Why the bible admonishes husbands to love their wives: Many husbands do not sufficiently understand and appreciate the cares and perplexities which their wives endure, generally confined to an unceasing round of household duties. They frequently come to their homes with clouded brows, bringing no sunshine to the family circle. If the meals are not on time, the tired wife, who is family house keeper, nurse, cook, and housemaid, all in one, is greeted with faultfinding. The exacting husband may condescend to take the worrying child from the weary arms of its mother that her arrangements for the family meal may be hastened; he does not pause to consider how many hours the mother has endured the little ones fretfulness, but calls out impatiently, Here mother, take your child. Is he under natural obligation to patiently bear his part of the burden of rearing his children? (Adventist Home pp. 224-225) Of course, we live in a society today where it is popular for both spouses to work outside
