 | 1813 - 580 páginas
...spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing j but that it should be holy and without blemish. Ver. 32. This is a great mystery : but I speak concerning Christ and the church. Col. i. 18. And he is the head of the body, the church ; who is the beginning, the Srst-born from the... | |
 | William White - 1813 - 532 páginas
...word. The scriptural authority alleged for making a Sacrament of marriage, is Ephes. v. 32—" This is a great mystery; but I speak concerning Christ and the Church." The Latin vulgate, which the Church of Rome follows, has it — *' This is a great Sacrament." On the... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 622 páginas
...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." Christ is a spiritual head to his people, as is intimated in the verses immediately preceding those... | |
 | Church of England - 1815 - 450 páginas
...leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife ; and they two shall he one flesh. This is a great mystery ; but I speak concerning Christ and the Church. Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular so love his wife, even as himself. Likewise the same... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 páginas
...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. Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself." Likewise the same... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1816 - 536 páginas
...XVIII. The Marriage-Ring; or, the Mysteriousness and Duties of Marriage 324, 344. EPHES. v. 32, 33. This is a great mystery ; but I speak concerning Christ and the Church. Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular so lov« his wife even as himself; and the wife see... | |
 | William Dell - 1816 - 608 páginas
...not only Christ, the head of the church, but also the church, the body of Christ : Ephes. v. 32. This is a great mystery, but I speak concerning Christ and the church: And this latter mystery (though both indeed make up one and the same mystery) of the church, or Christ... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 616 páginas
...blessed union between Christ and his church. The apostle explains himself in the next words, " This is a great mystery, but I speak concerning Christ and the church." This institution of marriage, making. the man and his wife one flesh, is a great mystery ; ie there... | |
 | Robert Adam - 1818 - 494 páginas
...on the ground of an expression of St. Paul corcerning marriage, where, speaking of the union of man and wife as being a stronger tie than that of parents...is a mystery, but every mystery is not a sacrament. * Ephes. v. 32. The ceremonies with which matrimony is performed in the Greek church, consist of three... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 604 páginas
...all things, to the " church, which is his body." Is there a strict union between man and wife? " This is a great mystery, " but I speak concerning Christ and the church : we " are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his " bones." By means of this divine junction,... | |
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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. 
