This was answered, with finality, by Jonathan. Thanks Jonathan.
----- Original Message ----- From: "David Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: December 02, 2004 11:36 Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Toward a (biblical) Unilateral Covenant > Lance wrote: > > I believe that you are making what's called > > a category mistake. > > What makes you think that I am making a category mistake? The following > passage explains how the Torah passage concerning marriage is really about > Christ and the church. We understand relationships through what we > experience, and marriage is meant to help us understand the Godhead and our > relationship to God. > > Ephesians 5:22-33 > (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 sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the > word, > (27) That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, > or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without > blemish. > (28) So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth > his wife loveth himself. > (29) For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth > it, even as the Lord the church: > (30) For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. > (31) 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. > (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 even > as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband. > > Peace be with you. > David Miller. > > > ---------- > "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) http://www.InnGlory.org > > If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed. ---------- "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) http://www.InnGlory.org If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed.
