...was a totally different thing. So, in Eph. v. 28, 29, the argument is that husbands "ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his...Lord the Church, for we are members of His Body," ie, AS Christ loves His OWN BODY (Himself and the Church) ; so ought husbands to love their wives....

...in this ignorance. We take one set of verses from the Bible and make an entire theology out of it. "So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies....nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the Church" (Ephesians 5:28-30). From this base we go on to add fuel to the fire and rearrange Christ's two great...

...husbands: "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....nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church" (Eph. 5:25, 28-29). It would appear that if one law were to be selected as a guideline for constant...

...might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; hut that it should be holy and without blemish. So ought men...man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cher isheth it, even as the Lord the church: For we are members of his body, of Ms flesh, and of his...

...might present it to Himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing, but that it should be holy and without blemish. So ought men...loveth his wife loveth himself. For no man ever yet hateth his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church. For we are members...

...present it to himself a glorious church, not having a spot or wrinkle, or anything such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish; so ought men...He that loveth his wife, loveth himself. For no man yet ever hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord loves the church....

...loved the church, and gave himself for it (Ephesiam 5:25) How did Christ show His love for the church? For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth...Lord the church: For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. (Ephesians 5:29-30) Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ?...

...He is the Saviour of the body. Husbands, love your wives, as also Christ loved the Church. So also ought men to love their wives as their own bodies...loveth himself. For no man ever yet hated his own flesh."6 And in that to the Colossians it is said, " Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands,...

...to have for their wives, gives, as an example, the love of the soul for the body. The words are: " He that loveth his wife, loveth himself: for no man...own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as Christ the Church."1 Look at the whole animal creation, and you find in the instinctive self-preservation...

...daily, and follow me. " God didn't mince words He made it crystal clear what we think of ourselves, "For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church" (Ephesians 5:29), A nature of this sort constantly focuses on self, AW Tozer explained it well: "Self...