 | Henry Gibson - 1877 - 382 pages
...more holy can be imagined. " For which cause," he says, " shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and they shall be two in one flesh." And he adds these remarkable words, " This is a great Sacrament, but I speak in Christ and his Church."*... | |
 | Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 578 pages
...now is bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. Wherefore a man shall leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and they shall be two in one flesh.1 But, that by this bond two only are united and joined together, our Lord taught more plainly,... | |
 | Carlo Piccirillo (s.j.) - 1880 - 590 pages
...as their own bodies. .... For this cause shall a man leave his father, and mother, and shall adhere to his wife, and they shall be two in one : flesh....is a great Sacrament;* but I speak in Christ and in the Church." From these words of St. Paul the Archbishop argues as follows: A sacrament is an outward... | |
 | Mark McNeal - 1880 - 480 pages
...of a sacrament in the new law in the great teacher of the Gentiles' Epistle to the Ephesians, cv : " They shall be two in one flesh." " This is a great sacrament, but I speak in Christ, and in the Church." Upon each of these sacraments• the Fathers have made their lucid professions, and the... | |
 | Aaron Walker - Religion and science - 1880 - 506 pages
...of my flesh ; she shall be called woman for she was taken from man. Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and they shall be one flesh." Say what you will of gallantry, and of the flattery of the sex, but here you have the intelligent... | |
 | George Dana Boardman - Bible and evolution - 1880 - 356 pages
..... son: Marriage is a D i vine Institution : vine Institution. & " Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother and shall cleave to his wife ; and they shall be one flesh " — ie, one personality. The words are memorable as being the first statement of the Old... | |
 | Walter John B. Richards - 1880 - 534 pages
...called woman, because she was taken out of man. Wherefore a man shall leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and they shall be two in one flesh " (Gen. ii. 21-23). And Adam called his wife Eve (Eva, life), because she was " the mother of all living... | |
 | Lucas Caspar Businger - Catholic Church - 1881 - 440 pages
...his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and they shall be two in...is a great sacrament; but I speak in Christ and in the Church. Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular love hia wife as himself, and let the... | |
 | George Dana Boardman - Bible - 1881 - 372 pages
...marriage relation takes precedence of every other human relation : " Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother and shall cleave to his wife : and they shall be one flesh " — that is, one personality. Thus the very idea of marriage, as existing in the Creator's... | |
 | Lord Arthur Charles Hervey (Bishop of Bath and Wells) - Bible - 1881 - 338 pages
...It is the same word that is used in the primitive law of marriage. "Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and they shall be one flesh" (Gen. ii. 24). It occurs again in Ps. Ixiii. 8: "My soul followeth hard after thee ;" and... | |
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For this cause' shall a man leave his father and mother: and shall cleave to his wife, and they shall be two in one flesh. 
