Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
In that
General references
Bible References
Commendeth
Romans 5:20
And law came in, that the offence might abound, and where the sin did abound, the grace did overabound,
Romans 3:5
And, if our unrighteousness God's righteousness doth establish, what shall we say? is God unrighteous who is inflicting the wrath? (after the manner of a man I speak)
John 15:13
greater love than this hath no one, that any one his life may lay down for his friends;
Ephesians 1:6
to the praise of the glory of His grace, in which He did make us accepted in the beloved,
Ephesians 2:7
that He might show, in the ages that are coming, the exceeding riches of His grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus,
1 Timothy 1:16
but because of this I found kindness, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all long-suffering, for a pattern of those about to believe on him to life age-during:
In that
Isaiah 53:6
All of us like sheep have wandered, Each to his own way we have turned, And Jehovah hath caused to meet on him, The punishment of us all.
1 Peter 3:18
because also Christ once for sin did suffer -- righteous for unrighteous -- that he might lead us to God, having been put to death indeed, in the flesh, and having been made alive in the spirit,
1 John 3:16
in this we have known the love, because he for us his life did lay down, and we ought for the brethren the lives to lay down;
1 John 4:9
In this was manifested the love of God in us, because His Son -- the only begotten -- hath God sent to the world, that we may live through him;
General references
Numbers 7:15
one bullock, a son of the herd, one ram, one lamb, a son of a year, for a burnt-offering;
John 15:13
greater love than this hath no one, that any one his life may lay down for his friends;