1 Corinthians 11:3

Concerning Head Coverings In Worship

² Now I praise you because you always remember me and keep the traditions just as I delivered them to you. ³ But I want you to know that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of the woman, and God is the head of Christ. ⁴ Every man who prays or prophesies with something on his head dishonors his head.

Head of Christ

Head of Every Man

Husband is Head

It is I

O God

Christ

Messiah

Genesis 3:16

He said to the woman:

I will intensify your labor pains;
you will bear children in anguish.
Your desire will be for your husband,
yet he will rule over you.

1 Corinthians 3:23

and you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God.

Ephesians 4:15

But speaking the truth in love, let us grow in every way into Him who is the head—Christ.

Colossians 1:18

He is also the head of the body, the church;
He is the beginning,
the firstborn from the dead,
so that He might come to have
first place in everything.

Colossians 2:19

He doesn’t hold on to the head, from whom the whole body, nourished and held together by its ligaments and tendons, develops with growth from God.

Isaiah 49:3-6

He said to me, “You are My Servant, Israel;
I will be glorified in him.”

Isaiah 52:13

See, My Servant will act wisely;
He will be raised and lifted up and greatly exalted.

Isaiah 55:4

Since I have made him a witness to the peoples,
a leader and commander for the peoples,

Isaiah 61:1-4

The Spirit of the Lord God is on Me,
because the Lord has anointed Me
to bring good news to the poor.
He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted,
to proclaim liberty to the captives
and freedom to the prisoners;

Matthew 28:18

Then Jesus came near and said to them, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.

John 3:34-36

For God sent Him, and He speaks God’s words, since He gives the Spirit without measure.

John 5:20-30

For the Father loves the Son and shows Him everything He is doing, and He will show Him greater works than these so that you will be amazed.

John 14:28

You have heard Me tell you, ‘I am going away and I am coming to you.’ If you loved Me, you would have rejoiced that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I.

John 17:2-5

for You gave Him authority
over all flesh;
so He may give eternal life
to all You have given Him.

1 Corinthians 15:27-28

For God has put everything under His feet. But when it says “everything” is put under Him, it is obvious that He who puts everything under Him is the exception.

Ephesians 1:20-23

He demonstrated this power in the Messiah by raising Him from the dead and seating Him at His right hand in the heavens—

Ephesians 5:22-24

Wives, submit to your own husbands as to the Lord,

Philippians 2:7-11

Instead He emptied Himself
by assuming the form of a slave,
taking on the likeness of men.
And when He had come as a man
in His external form,

Colossians 2:10

and you have been filled by Him, who is the head over every ruler and authority.

Colossians 3:18

Wives, be submissive to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

1 Timothy 2:11-12

A woman should learn in silence with full submission.

1 Peter 3:1

In the same way, wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, even if some disobey the Christian message, they may be won over without a message by the way their wives live

1 Peter 3:5-6

For in the past, the holy women who put their hope in God also beautified themselves in this way, submitting to their own husbands,