Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
God sent
General references
Bible References
Was
1 John 3:16
We know what love is from the fact that He laid down His life for us; and so we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.
John 3:16
"For God loved the world so much that He gave His Only Son, so that anyone who trusts in Him may never perish but have eternal life.
Romans 5:8
But God proves His love for us by the fact that Christ died for us while we were still sinners.
Romans 8:32
Since He did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, will He not with Him graciously give us everything else?
God sent
1 John 4:10
In this way is seen the true love, not that we loved God but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
Luke 4:18
"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, for He has consecrated me to preach the good news to the poor; He has sent me to announce release to captives and recovery of sight to the blind; to send the downtrodden away in liberty and
John 5:23
that all men may honor the Son as they do the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.
John 6:29
Jesus answered them, "The work that God demands of you is this, to believe in the messenger whom He has sent."
John 8:29
Yes, He who sent me is ever with me; I am not alone, because I always practice what pleases Him."
Only
Mark 12:6
He had one more to send, his dearly loved son; at last he sent him to them, for he said to himself, 'They will surely respect my son.'
John 1:14
So the Word became human and lived a little while among us, and we actually saw His glory, the glory of One who is an only Son from His Father, and He was full of spiritual blessing and truth.
John 3:18
Whoever trusts in Him is never to come up for judgment, but whoever does not trust in Him has already received his sentence, because he has not trusted in the name of God's only Son.
Hebrews 1:5
For to what angel did God ever say, "You are my Son, today I have become your Father"?
General references
Matthew 22:40
The essence of the whole law and the prophets is packed into these two commands."
Luke 19:10
For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save the people that are lost."
John 15:13
No one can show greater love than this, the giving of his life for his friends.
Hebrews 13:1
You must let your brotherly love continue.