Ephesians 5:30

For we are members of his bodie, of his flesh, and of his bones.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.

In Context

29For no man euer yet hated his owne flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, euen as the Lord doeth the Church.

31For this cause shall a man leaue father and mother, and shall cleaue to his wife, and they twaine shalbe one flesh.

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Cross References

Romans 12:5So we being many are one body in Christ, and euery one, one anothers members.

1 Corinthians 12:12For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the body, which is one, though they be many, yet are but one body: euen so is Christ.

Colossians 2:19And holdeth not the head, whereof all the body furnished and knit together by ioyntes and bands, increaseth with the increasing of God.

Matthew Henry on Ephesians 5:22-33

Duties of Husbands and Wives. ( a. d. 61.) 21 Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God. 22 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body. 24 Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing. 25 Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; 26 That he might… Read the whole commentary →

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