ACC ~ Ephesians 5 v33a

THE SAME PRECEPT APPLIED TO THE EPHESIANS. MARIUS VICTORINUS: Already he has given instructions generally to men concerning their wives and to women concerning their husbands. He now applies the same principles specifically to the Ephesians. … He has added the connecting word however. This shows that even as Christ and the church are one body, so are husband and wife one flesh. The husband’s maxim is to love his wife as if she were his own flesh. EPISTLE TO THE EPHESIANS 2.5.33.

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