One flesh; they are so united as to be no longer two, but one, each being a part of the other. Compare the apostle's words: "He that loveth his wife loveth himself." Ephesians 5:28. Of course they ought to be one in views, affections, and interests; and for a man to break such a union as this by putting away his wife for every cause, is wrong. Thus the question of the Pharisees was answered.

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