Ephesians 5:32
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This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.This mystery is profound, but I am speaking about Christ and the church.
In other translations
This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.This mystery is profound, but I am speaking about Christ and the church.
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