 | William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1843 - 734 pages
...allegorical sense with their predecessors, and have consecrated it by their authority. St. Paul says, " For I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ." (2Cor. 11.2.) The same union is hinted at by the Apostle in writing to the Ephesians. (5. 32.) In the... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1843 - 390 pages
...day, being Sunday, he addressed his congregation in the forenoon, on the text 2 Cor. xi. 2, 3, — " I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ. But I fear lest, by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should... | |
 | Jean Daillé - 1843 - 472 pages
...He expresses it elsewhere in other terms ; namely, when he says to the Corinthians in particular, " I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ," 2 Cor. xi. 2. Here he uses precisely the same word as that in our text. You know that there are two... | |
 | John Foxe, Charlotte Elizabeth - 1843 - 388 pages
...day, being Sunday, he addressed his congregation in the forenoon, on the text 2 Cor. xi. 2, 3, — " I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ. But I fear lest, by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should... | |
 | 1843 - 722 pages
...the King. Psalm xlv. 14. Paul says, There is a difference between a wife and a virgin, and, he says, I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ. 2 Cor. xi. 2. Surely these cannot be unborn characters, but are, in my view, wise virgins, and are... | |
 | Philemon Stewart - 1843 - 248 pages
...in marriage doeth better. II. Corinthians, xi. 2. For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ. Galations, v. 19. Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these, Adultery, fornication,... | |
 | Jean Claude - 1844 - 440 pages
...Corinthians turned from the purity of his Gospel ; I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy ; for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ. Indeed, one of the most indubitable marks of our love to God is, to lament when his name is dishonoured,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 676 pages
...agreeable to what the apostle says, 2 Cor. xi. 2 : " I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy ; for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ." Here the apostle represents himself as being, as it were, the husband of the church of Corinth ; for... | |
 | William Burkitt - 1844 - 862 pages
...little in my folly: and indeed bear with me. 2. For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy : for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ. Observe here, 1. That which the apostle calls his folly, is his speaking so much in his own commendation... | |
 | James Harington Evans - 1844 - 486 pages
...epistle to the Corinthians, and the second verse. " I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy ; for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ." This is done in them, when the mighty work of conversion takes place ; when the Spirit of God clothes... | |
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For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy : for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ. 
