 | David Francis Bacon - 1833 - 630 pages
...the wife, even as Christ also is the head of the church ; and he is the Savior of the body. Therefore as the Church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing." Eph. v. 22, 23, 24. In practice as well as theory she acknowledged the dependent, subordinate condition... | |
 | George Atkinson (surgeon.) - 1833 - 54 pages
...Acts ii. 41. "Gave him (Christ) to be head overall things to the Church," Ephes. i. 22. '. Therefore as the Church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing." Ephes. v. 24. That the person and work of Christ, the son of God, are the rock on which alone the Church... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - 252 pages
...rather than man.' In other cases, perhaps, it will not be so easy to furnish exceptions. ' Therefore, as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.' There is a general rule, the spirit of which would easily settle every relative claim : ' submitting... | |
 | 1833 - 436 pages
...of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church, and he is the saviour of the body. Therefore, as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing. Husbands love your wives even as Christ also loved the church and gave himself for it, that he might... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1833 - 636 pages
...even as Christ is the head of the Church, and he [a mere man !] is the Saviour of the body ! Therefore as the Church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing. Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the Church, and [though a mere man !] hath given... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1834 - 448 pages
...Lord ; for the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church ; therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing. See, therefore, my daughter, that thou reverence thine husband, and give none occasion to the heathen... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1834 - 436 pages
...Lord ; for the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church ; therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing. See, therefore, my daughter, that thou reverence thine husband, and give none occasion to the heathen... | |
 | 1834 - 640 pages
...of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church; and he is the Saviour of the body. Therefore, as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing. Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it, that he might... | |
 | 1836 - 658 pages
...Lord : for the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the Church. Therefore as the Church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing." Eph. v. 22 — 24. This subjection of the wife is not to be merely that of weakness to strength ; nor... | |
 | 1834 - 330 pages
...rather than man.' In other cases, perhaps, it will not he so easy to furnish exceptions. 'Therefore, as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.' There is a general rule, the spirit of which would easily settle every relative claim : ' Submitting... | |
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Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church : and he is the saviour of the body. Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives... 
