Ephesians 5:29

for no one ever yet hated his own flesh; but he nourishes and cherishes it, as Christ also the church;

Matthew 23:37

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that have been sent unto thee! how frequently did I wish to gather together thy children, in the manner in which a hen gathers her brood under her wings, but ye were not willing!

John 6:50-58

this is the bread coming down from heaven, that any one may eat of it, and not die.

Romans 1:31

covenant-breakers, incontinent, without natural affections, unmerciful,

Ephesians 5:31

on account of this a man shall leave his father and mother and cleave unto his wife: and they two shall be one flesh.

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Summary

For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:

Bible References

Hated

Ephesians 5:31
on account of this a man shall leave his father and mother and cleave unto his wife: and they two shall be one flesh.
Romans 1:31
covenant-breakers, incontinent, without natural affections, unmerciful,

Nourisheth

Matthew 23:37
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that have been sent unto thee! how frequently did I wish to gather together thy children, in the manner in which a hen gathers her brood under her wings, but ye were not willing!
John 6:50
this is the bread coming down from heaven, that any one may eat of it, and not die.