Ephesians 5:27 meaning and explanation
and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.
Ephesians 5:27, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
In this passage Paul describes what Christ's self-giving love accomplishes for the church, which he has just called His body. Having cleansed her by the washing with water through the word, Christ will present the church to Himself as a bride, and the imagery comes from a wedding.
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