Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
Ver. 24. Therefore as the Church] Denying herself to please Christ, making his will her law.
In everything] In all her husband's lawful commands and restraints. A wife should have no will of her own, but submit to her husband's; albeit there are those who merrily say that when man lost freewill, woman took it up.