 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.  The Baptist Magazine - Page 661825Full view - About this book
 | William Burkitt - 1832 - 908 pages
...his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. 32 This is a great mystery : but I speak concerning Christ and the church. 33 Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular so love his wife eren as himself; and the wife... | |
 | Stephen Higginson Tyng - Meditations - 1832 - 312 pages
...application to our own eternal comfort, and most assured hope, when he adds those most precious words: This is a great mystery, but I speak concerning Christ and the Church. For this cause, O Lord my God, my tongue, my heart, my every faculty, shall never cease to magnify... | |
 | Alexander Jaffray, John Barclay - Quakers - 1833 - 638 pages
...subject of the government of the church, after quoting that text of the Apostle, Eph. v. 32, " This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church," Dell thus proceeds — " And as the Lord, in the former aye, hath been pleased to reveal to the church... | |
 | Samuel Longhurst - 1833 - 228 pages
...opportunity (of gaining over the heathens), by judicious concessions and a virtuous example. V. 82. " This is a great mystery : but I speak concerning Christ and the church." The following remarks on the word mystery, extracted from Mr. Home's Introduction, will tend to shew... | |
 | John Webster Morris - Baptists - 1833 - 548 pages
...Paul had been speaking of the mystical union subsisting between Christ and his church, he adds, ' This is a great mystery ; but I speak concerning Christ and the church." The general aversion which Mr. Hall entertained for periodical literature, and especially for periodical... | |
 | John Fletcher - Methodist Church - 1833 - 686 pages
...Christ loved the Church : a man 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 ;" and upon the preceding observation I take the liberty to add : — TTtis if a great mystery, but... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Child rearing - 1834 - 442 pages
...leave his father and his mother, and shall be joined to 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, and the wife see... | |
 | Robert Meek - 1834 - 436 pages
...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" The Vulgate and English Douay translation render the latter part of this passage thus — " This is... | |
 | Alexander Jaffray, John Barclay - Friends in Scotland - 1834 - 642 pages
...subject of the government of the church, after quoting that text of the Apostle, Eph. v. 32, " This is a great mystery : but I speak concerning Christ and the church," Dell thus proceeds — " And as the Lord, in the former age, hath been pleased to reveal to the church... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 452 pages
...meaning of the word is adapted, and on which I shall have occasion to remark afterwards : '» " This is a great mystery ; but I speak concerning Christ and the church. " " Nor is it any objection to this interpretation of the word mystery here, that the Apostle alluded... | |
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