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 shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife, and they shall be -- the two -- for one flesh;'
Proverbs 11:17
A kind man is rewarding his own soul, And the fierce is troubling his own flesh.
Ecclesiastes 4:5
The fool is clasping his hands, and eating his own flesh:
Romans 1:31
unintelligent, faithless, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful;
Nourisheth
Isaiah 40:11
As a shepherd His flock He feedeth, With His arm He gathereth lambs, And in His bosom He carrieth them: Suckling ones He leadeth.
Ezekiel 34:14
With good pasture I do feed them, And on mountains of the high place of Israel is their habitation, There do they lie down in a good habitation, And fat pastures they enjoy on mountains of Israel.
Matthew 23:37
'Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that art killing the prophets, and stoning those sent unto thee, how often did I will to gather thy children together, as a hen doth gather her own chickens under the wings, and ye did not will.
John 6:50
this is the bread that out of the heaven is coming down, that any one may eat of it, and not die.
General references
Deuteronomy 22:13
'When a man taketh a wife, and hath gone in unto her, and hated her,
Song of Songs 2:6
His left hand is under my head, And his right doth embrace me.