¹⁷ But whoever is united with the Lord is one with him in spirit.^[a](A)

²⁸ I give them eternal life,^(A) and they shall never perish;^(B) no one will snatch them out of my hand.^(C)

²³ For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church,^(A) his body, of which he is the Savior.

³⁰ for we are members of his body.^(A)