CHAPTER XXVI: CHRIST AND HIS BRIDE.

CHRISTIAN MARRIAGE. The Divine Character of Marriage--Religious Equality of the Sexes--The Glory of the Man--Women's Rights--Christ's undivided Headship--Masculine Selfishness--Greek Terms for Love--The Husband and the Priest--The double Self--Indelibility of Wedlock [25]353

CHRIST AND HIS BRIDE. Marriage and the Doctrine of the Church--The Individual and the Church--The Glory of the vicarious Death--Christ the Sanctifier of His Church--The Signification of Baptism--The Water and the Word--The Bride made ready--The Church a Christocracy--Adam's Wedding-song--The Church inherent in Christ [26]366