...thou live but with him ? Thou art a member of his body, of his flesh and bone ; (Bph. v. 30 ;) and no man ever yet hated his own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church : (verse 29 :) as he came down in flesh to be a suitor to thee, so he caused thee to let go all for...

...duty, I must just advert to another rule of his regard which is laid down for him by the apostle. " So ought men to love their wives, as their own bodies : he that loveth his wife loveth himself." A man's children are parts of himself ; his wife is himself: "for they two shall be one flesh." " This...

...body of Christ.' (Eph. iv. 4—12.) ' The husband is the head of ' the wife, even as Christ is head of the Church ; and he is the ' Saviour of the body,...and cherisheth it? even as the Lord the « Church.' (Eph. v. 23.) See 2. Cor. xi. 2. Col. i. 22. 1. Thess. v. 28. Psl. xlv. 13.— Ixxxvii. 3. Is. Ix....

...as before, with some enlargement ; complete identity of interest and being in those thus related. " So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies....his own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it." It was not possible to express this idea of oneness in language more forcible ; and all the theories...

...himself a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be Imly fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like minded, having...compare Acts, xvi. 22 : "And the multitude (at Phi nourishcth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church ; for we are members of his body, of- his...

...word, that he might present it a glorious church, without spot or wrinkle, or any such thing, that it should be holy and without blemish : so ought men...that loveth his wife, loveth himself, for no man ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes it, and cherishes it, even as the Lord the church, for we are members...

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...the Lord. Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it. So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies: he that loveth his wife loveth himself. (i) Eph. vi. 2, 3. U) Deut. xxvii. 16. (I) Prov. xxviii. 24. see also Prov. xxx. 17. Ezek. xxii. 7....

...states: "Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it... So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself. . .For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two...