Of his flesh and of his bones (εκ της σαρκος αυτου κα εκ των οστεων αυτου). These words are in the Textus Receptus (Authorized Ver…

For we are members of his body. Of the body of Christ. (See 1 Corinthians 11:3; 1 Corinthians 12:27; [Reference Jo…

Even as the Lord the church: for we . . .—Again Saint Paul escapes from the type to rest on the Antitype . The idea of th…

What a wonderful expression! To think that we, poor creatures that we are, should be in this way joined to Christ by a marriage union, even by a vi…

The reason why Christ thus cares for the church is now made clear. It is because Christians are living parts of his body. In 4:25 Paul has dealt wi…

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

1. This is no exaggeration, but the simple truth.
2. He do…

For we are members of his body
Not of his natural body, for this would make Christ's human nature monstrous; Christ,…

The duty of wives is submission to their husbands in the Lord, which includes honouring and obeying them, from a principle of love to them. The dut…