 | 1827 - 512 pages
...bones. For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife ; and they two shall be one flesh. This is a great mystery,...Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband. Children, obey your... | |
 | Religion - 1827 - 394 pages
...blemish. For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh : — this is a great...mystery ; but I speak concerning Christ and the Church." As the wife is, by the marriage covenant, united to her husband ; as, in some respects, " they are... | |
 | 1827 - 392 pages
...blemish. For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh: this is a great mystery ; but I speak concerning Christ and the church." As the wife is, by the marriage covenant, united to her husband ; as, in some respects, " they are... | |
 | Henry Ware, American Unitarian Association - Faith - 1827 - 512 pages
...illustrated or represented by the seven stars ; and the passage in Ephesians, where Paul says, " this is a great mystery; but I speak concerning Christ and the church." The connexion between our Lord and his followers he had illustrated from our natural affections; and... | |
 | 1828 - 220 pages
...his bones. For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife; and they two shall be one flesh. This is a great mystery;...Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular so love his wife, even as himself. Likewise the same Saint Paul, writing to the Colossians, speaketh thus... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 632 pages
...kingdom. SERMON XVII. THE MARRIAGE RING; OR, THE MYSTERIOUSNESS AND DUTIES OF MARRIAGE. PART I. This is a great mystery, but I speak concerning Christ...Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself, and the wife see that she reverence her husband, — Ephes. v. 32, 33.... | |
 | John Angell James - Domestic relations - 1828 - 294 pages
...his bones. For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. This is a great mystery : but I speak concerning Christ and the church." EpHEsrANg v. 22—32. OBSERVE the sublime and transcendently interesting fact, which stands amidst... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1828 - 242 pages
...bones. For this cause, shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. This is a great mystery ; but I speak concerning Christ and the church." Finally, — The whole tenor of scripture teaches us to consider Adam, the first of men, as the covenant... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...body, dfcc. for this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto Ins wife, and they two shall be one flesh : this is a great...mystery, but I speak concerning Christ and the church.— Eph. v. 1. 30—32. Servants, beobedient, &c. in singleness of your heart as unto Christ; not with... | |
 | Christian life - 1828 - 414 pages
...his mother, and cleave unto his wife, and they (thus connected or united) shall be no more twain but one flesh : this is a great mystery, but I speak concerning Christ and his church." The union or connection between Christ and his church is an eternal one, as they were... | |
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For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. This is a great mystery : but I speak concerning Christ and the church. 
