| 1815 - 608 pages
...esteemed by him as members of his body, of his flesh and of his bones. 31. For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and be joined to his wife, and they two shall be as one flesh. 32. This mystery is great; but I speak concerning Christ and the church.... | |
| George Fox - Society of Friends - 1821 - 420 pages
...church, for we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones ; for this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and be joined to his wife, and they twain shall be one flesh : this is a great mystery, I speak concerning Christ and the church ;*... | |
| Bible - 1836 - 486 pages
...church ; for we are members of his body : 29 according to that which is Gen. uu said, " a man shall leave his " father and mother, and be " joined to his wife, and they " two shall be one flesh : " 30 this mystery is great ; I speak with respect to Christ and the... | |
| Bible - 1836 - 484 pages
...church ; for we are members of his body : 29 according to that which is Gen.u.s4. xn'nl, " a man shall leave his " father and mother, and be " joined to his wife, and they " two shall be one flesh:" 30 this mystery is great ; I speak with respect to Christ and the church... | |
| Charles Hodge - Bible - 1856 - 408 pages
...thus : ' We are members of Christ's body, of his flesh, and of his bones. For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and be joined to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.' There is an apparent incongruity between the premises and the conclusion.... | |
| Australia - 1858 - 668 pages
...This is my beloved. A union closer than that between a parent and child : for this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and be joined to his wife, and they twain shall be one flesh ; but he that is joined to the Lord is one spirit. Christ is the bridegroom... | |
| Leicester Ambrose Sawyer - Bible - 1858 - 436 pages
...cherishes it, as Christ also the church ; for we are members of his body. For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. This is a great mystery ; but I speak of Christ and the church. But do... | |
| Charles Hodge - 1860 - 408 pages
...connection then are, ' As Eve was formed out of the body of Adam, and therefore, it is said, a man shall leave his father and mother, and be joined to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. So, since we are members of Christ's body, therefore, Christ and his church... | |
| Paul (st.) - 1866 - 182 pages
...Christ does the Church, inasmuch as we are 3° members of his body. For this reason shall a man 3" leave father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall make one flesh. This mystery is a great 32 one, but I, in what I am saying,. refer to Christ... | |
| American literature - 1866 - 498 pages
...home from the Banks, and that Hepsy Ann is left alone in the world ? " ' For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and be joined to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.'" That was all. Elkanah sat on his stool, before his easel, looking vacantly... | |
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