Ephesians 5:30
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Because we are members of him, body, of his flesh and of his bones.

Ephesians 1:23 Which is his body and the fulness of him who is filled all in all.

Genesis 2:23 And Adam said: This now is bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called woman, because she was taken out of man.

Romans 12:5 So we, being many, are one body in Christ; and every one members one of another:

1 Corinthians 6:15 Know you not that your bodies are the members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid!

1 Corinthians 12:12-27 For as the body is one and hath many members; and all the members of the body, whereas they are many, yet are one body: So also is Christ. . . .

Colossians 2:19 And not holding the head, from which the whole body, by joints and bands, being supplied with nourishment and compacted, groweth into the increase of God.

Context
Wives and Husbands
29For no man ever hated his own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, as also Christ doth the church: 30Because we are members of him, body, of his flesh and of his bones. 31For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother: and shall cleave to his wife. And they shall be two in one flesh.…
Cross References
1 Corinthians 6:15
Know you not that your bodies are the members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid!

1 Corinthians 12:27
Now you are the body of Christ and members of member.

Ephesians 1:23
Which is his body and the fulness of him who is filled all in all.

Ephesians 5:29
For no man ever hated his own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, as also Christ doth the church:

Lexicon
For
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

we are
ἐσμὲν (esmen)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

members
μέλη (melē)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3196: A bodily organ, limb, member. Of uncertain affinity; a limb or part of the body.

of
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

His
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

body.
σώματος (sōmatos)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4983: Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively.


Additional Translations
For we are members of His body.

For we are members of His body.

For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.

because we are members of his body.

for we are members of his body; [we are of his flesh, and of his bones.]

because we are members of his body.

For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.

because we are, as it were, parts of His Body.

because we are members of his body, of his flesh and bones.

because members we are of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones;
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