 | Our Lady's and st. Philip's girls, Motherhood - 1885 - 244 pages
...MABBIAGfi. Epistle. Epheaiana v. "Let women be subject to their hu sbands, as to the Lord. Because the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ is the head of the Church; He is the Saviour of his body. Therefore, as the Church is subject to Christ, so also let the... | |
 | Christian doctrine, John B. Bagshawe - 1885 - 332 pages
...inheritance to me (Ps. xv. 5). Let women be subject to their husbands, as to the Lord. Because the husband is the head of the wife : as Christ is the head of the Church. He is the saviour of His body. Therefore as the Church is subject to Christ, so also let the... | |
 | James F. Talbot - 1886 - 554 pages
...a sacrament, — an image of His own union with the Church. Hence, according to the apostle, ' the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ is the Head of the Church;' and as the Church is subject to Christ, who honors her with a chaste and perpetual love, so... | |
 | Francis William Newman - 1887 - 446 pages
...According to Paul, the man is the glory of God, but the woman is the glory of the man. Indeed he says, the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ is the head of the Church. The sexes are thus made out to be separated by a vast and impassable chasm. On this scheme... | |
 | Friedrich Schleiermacher - 1890 - 482 pages
...always placed at a disadvantage. And again, when we read that the wife is to be subject to her husband as to the Lord, for the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ is of the Church ; then if the wife is to be always subject and the husband alone may command — as unquestionably... | |
 | Wilhelm Wilmers - 1891 - 552 pages
...the first place by making it a representation of His own union with the Church. St. Paul says: " The husband is the head of the wife, as Christ is the head of the Church. . . . Therefore, ns the Church is fuibioot to Chv;st, ?o R!RO let the wives be to their husbands in all things. Husbands,... | |
 | Ursula Newell Gestefeld - 1892 - 370 pages
...the complement to man which his nature needs. (" There it is again ! " thought Murva to herself.) The husband is the head of the wife, as Christ is the head of the church. Paul says, ' the head of the woman is the man.' Here we have the authority of Holy Writ. He... | |
 | Michael Ferrebee Sadler - 1895 - 346 pages
...Christians to Christ, as members of His Body ; wives are to be subject to their husbands because the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ is the Head of the Church, and the Saviour of the Body — that is, the mystical Body. Husbands are to love their wives... | |
 | Isaac Kaufman Funk - 1895 - 1030 pages
...not think themselves infallible in their relation to their wives ? St. Paul has well said that " the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ is the head of the church ;" but we need not interpret this too literally. Are there many parents that do not think themselves... | |
 | 1899 - 780 pages
...words sound like an echo repeating the word of the Lord Jesus, who called himself the bridegroom : "The husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church. Husbands love your wives, every one of you in particular nourishing and cherishing as the Lord... | |
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Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he is the Savior. 
