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... The Larger Catechism - Page 80edited by - 1813 - 142 pagesFull view - About this book
| Stephen Lowry - Bible - 1809 - 204 pages
...church, not having spot or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blame. 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 if, even as the Lord* the church.... | |
| François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1809 - 322 pages
...God. — " Husbands, love }rour wives, even as Christ also loved the Church, and gave himself for it: 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 it, and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 542 pages
...also loved the church, and gave himself for it, that he might present it to himself a glorious church. So ought men to love their wives, as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself, even as the Lord the church ; for we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones." Now... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 574 pages
...church, not having spot or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. 28 So ought men to love their wives, as their own bodies: he that loveth his wife, loveth himself. 29 For no man ever yet hated his own flesh ; but nourisheth and cherishcth it, even as the Lord the... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1810 - 660 pages
...church, not having s/tot or wrinkle or any such thing, but that it should be holy and without blemish. 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... | |
| 1809 - 420 pages
...twain, but one flesh. — What, therefore, God hath joined together, let no man put assunder." (Matt.) " So ought men to love their wives, as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself." (Paul.) We do not intend to write a sermon on the above texts, we have quoted them as an introduction... | |
| Thomas Vincent - Prayer - 1810 - 326 pages
...provision of food and raiment, and all things necessary for them, as for their own bodies. Eph. v. 28, 29, 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. 4. Fidelity to them in keeping... | |
| William Paley - 1810 - 406 pages
...church, not having spot or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. 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 nourished! and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church... | |
| Henry Venn - Christian life - 1811 - 464 pages
...to each other. The precept is immediately addressed to husbands, but it equally applies to wives. " 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 chcrisheth it, even as the Lord the church."... | |
| John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...church, hot having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing ; but that it should be holy, and without blemish. 28 So ought men to love their wives, as their own bodies : he that loveth his wife, loveth himself. 29 For no man ever yet hated his .own flesh ; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the... | |
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