Ephesians 5:28-29 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

²⁸In the same way, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.

²⁹Indeed, no one ever hated his own body, but he nourishes and cherishes it, just as Christ does the church.

— Ephesians 5:28-29

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