homes, as Paul demonstrates by addressing wives, husbands, children, and fathers (3:18–21). Regarding the role of a wife’s submission to the headship of her husband, Christ serves as the perfect example. Though equal in nature to the Father, sharing in the same divinity, power, glory, and authority, the Son submitted to the Father’s will to accomplish God’s plan of redemption, humbling Himself in obedience (Phil. 2:5–8). This is the kind of humble submission wives are called to imitate. Note that