 | Rowland Hill, Edwin Sidney - 1837 - 306 pages
...thy Maker is thy husband; the Lord of hosts is his name!"7 St. Paul also says, " I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ."8 With virgin innocence are you to be adorned, beloved ; Christ is to be yours, and you are... | |
 | Fayette Mace - 1838 - 132 pages
...marriage of the Lamb had come," is more applicable to the church. B. St. Paul says, " I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ." 2 Cor. xi : 2. This he said in reference to the church. It was evidently his opinion, as plain as words can express,... | |
 | Robert Sandeman - 1838 - 534 pages
...writing to one of them, says, " I am jealous over you, with the jealousy of God: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ. But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should... | |
 | 1847 - 720 pages
...father made a marriage,'' Matt. xxii. 2. Saint Paul also says to his converts, "I have espoused you to one Husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ," 2 Cor. xi. 2. Again ; he says, " The husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church :... | |
 | THOMAS WEMYSS - 1840 - 560 pages
...and the church. See also Isa. Ixii. 5, and 2 Cor. ii. 2, where Paul says, " For I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ." In the visions of John, a period is spoken of, when the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his bride... | |
 | Thomas Wemyss - 1840 - 536 pages
...and the church. See also Isa. Ixii. 5, and 2 Cor. ii. 2, where Paul says, " For I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ." raise it, after all its sufferings for the sake of truth and righteousness. MARSHES. There is not much... | |
 | George Eduard Biber - 1840 - 540 pages
...Apostle professes to be jealous : " I am jealous over you with godly jealousy : for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ. But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtil ty, so your minds should... | |
 | Cyril Stephen Cobb - 1840 - 96 pages
...Again, 2 Cor. xi. St. Paul says, " I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy, for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ : I fear lest, by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should... | |
 | Thomas Comber - 1841 - 550 pages
...apostles' days, and it is believed St. Paul alludes to this custom when he saith, / have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ, 2 Cor. xi. 2 1. And doubtless it was very early observed in the primitive church, for the priest to join the right... | |
 | 1841 - 430 pages
...amazing magnitude of saving a soul from death. James v. 10. How often do the apostles advert to this! — "that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ," (2 Cor. xi. 2.) "that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus." Col. i. 28. "What is our hope, or joy, or... | |
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For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy : for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ. 
