Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:
Nourisheth
General references
Bible References
Hated
Ephesians 5:31
For this cause will a man go away from his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.
Proverbs 11:17
The man who has mercy will be rewarded, but the cruel man is the cause of trouble to himself.
Ecclesiastes 4:5
The foolish man, folding his hands, takes the flesh of his body for food.
Romans 1:31
Without knowledge, not true to their undertakings, unkind, having no mercy:
Nourisheth
Isaiah 40:11
He will give food to his flock like a keeper of sheep; with his arm he will get it together, and will take up the lambs on his breast, gently guiding those which are with young.
Ezekiel 34:14
I will give them good grass-land for their food, and their safe place will be the mountains of the high place of Israel: there they will take their rest in a good place, and on fat grass-land they will take their food on the mountains of Israel.
Matthew 23:37
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, putting to death the prophets, and stoning those who are sent to her! Again and again would I have taken your children to myself as a bird takes her young ones under her wings, and you would not!
John 6:50
The bread which comes from heaven is such bread that a man may take it for food and never see death.
General references
Deuteronomy 22:13
If any man takes a wife, and having had connection with her, has no delight in her,
Song of Songs 2:6
His left hand is under my head, and his right hand is round about me.