 | 1861 - 972 pages
...his bones. For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and ahall be joined untj his wife and they two shall be one flesh. This is a great mystery ; but I speak concerning Christ and the Church. Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular so lav's his wife even as himself. Epk. T. 2J>. Likewise... | |
 | 310 pages
...cherisheth it, even as the Lord the Church : for we are members of his body, of his /•'••/,•, and of his bones. For this cause shall a man leave...shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh" — Adding, that we might not suppose he was referring to the earthly union — " This is... | |
 | 1851 - 592 pages
...word mystery. We shall be excused for recurring again to Eph. v. 31, 32: " For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto...mystery : but I speak concerning Christ and the Church." Here is the sublime mystery, the distinctive characteristic of the New Testament Church, the union... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 554 pages
...union that is between Christ and his church; in Eph. v. 30, 31,32. " F or we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. For this cause shall...man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife ; and they two shall be one flesh." ....For this cause, ie because we are members of Christ's... | |
 | Stephen Lowry - 1809 - 204 pages
...flesh ; but nourisheth and cherisheth if, even as the Lord* the church. For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. For this cause shall...man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife, and they two shall be one * When the apostles and disciples use these words — " My Lord,"... | |
 | William Paley - 1810 - 406 pages
...body, of his flesh, and of his bones. For this cause shall a man leave his father and his mother, and be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one...mystery ; but I speak concerning Christ and the church. Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular, so love his wife even- as himself; and the wife see... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 460 pages
...flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church. For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. For this cause shall...two shall be one flesh. This is a great mystery; but 1 speak concerning Christ and the church," Eph. v. 29 — 32. This therefore is another blessed eftect... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 pages
...Apostle, in his quotation and application of Adam's speech, says, " For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. For this cause shall...man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unlo his wife; and they two shall be one flesh. This is a great mystery, but I speak concerning Christ... | |
 | William Paley - 1812 - 586 pages
...body, of his flesh, and of his bones. For this cause shall a man leave his father and his mother, and be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one...mystery ; but I speak concerning Christ and the church. Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular, so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see... | |
 | John Murray - 1812 - 444 pages
...human nature, Ephesians v. 31, 32 : "For this cause shall a man leave his fother and mother, and cleave unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. "...mystery : but I speak concerning Christ and the church." The head and members is another striking exemplification of this union, this mysterious union. It is... | |
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So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself. For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church: for we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of... 
