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Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
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Verse 24. One flesh, connected by the closest ties of union, producing children, the blood of both. Saint Paul, Ephesians 5:23 discloses to us the mystery of Christ’s union with his church for ever, prefigured by this indissoluble marriage of our first parents. Calmet.
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