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 reason a man will leave his father and mother and will be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.
Proverbs 11:17
A kind person benefits himself, but a cruel person brings himself trouble.
Ecclesiastes 4:5
The fool folds his hands and does no work, so he has nothing to eat but his own flesh.
Romans 1:31
senseless, covenant-breakers, heartless, ruthless.
Nourisheth
Isaiah 40:11
Like a shepherd he tends his flock; he gathers up the lambs with his arm; he carries them close to his heart; he leads the ewes along.
Ezekiel 34:14
In a good pasture I will feed them; the mountain heights of Israel will be their pasture. There they will lie down in a lush pasture, and they will feed on rich grass on the mountains of Israel.
Matthew 23:37
"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you! How often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you would have none of it!
John 6:50
This is the bread that has come down from heaven, so that a person may eat from it and not die.
General references
Deuteronomy 22:13
Suppose a man marries a woman, has sexual relations with her, and then rejects her,
Song of Songs 2:6
His left hand caresses my head, and his right hand stimulates me.