Ephesians 5:2

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Ephesians 5:2

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Summary

And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.

As

A sacrifice

Romans 8:3

Hebrews 9:23

Hebrews 10:12

For a

2 Corinthians 2:15

General references

Bible References

As

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself up for her,

and to know the love of Christ which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled up to all the fullness of God.

just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.”

“This is My commandment, that you love one another, just as I have loved you.

For the love of Christ controls us, having concluded this, that one died for all, therefore all died;

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.

who gave Himself for our sins so that He might rescue us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me.

who gave Himself as a ransom for all, the testimony given at

the proper time.

who gave Himself for us to redeem us from every lawless deed, and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.

Therefore He is able also to save forever those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them.

how much more will the blood of Christ, who through

the eternal Spirit offered Himself without blemish to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

By this will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

For you have been called for this purpose, since Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example for you to follow in His steps,

We know love by this, that He laid down His life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and released us from our sins by His blood—

And they *sang a new song, saying, “Worthy are You to take the book and to break its seals; for You were slain, and purchased for God with Your blood men from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.

A sacrifice

For what the Law could not do,

weak as it was through the flesh, God did: sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and as an offering for sin, He condemned sin in the flesh,

Therefore it was necessary for the copies of the things in the heavens to be cleansed with these, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.

but He, having offered one sacrifice for sins for all time, sat down at the right hand of God,

For a

The Lord

smelled the soothing aroma; and the Lord said to Himself, “I will never again curse the ground on account of man, for the intent of man’s heart is evil from his youth; and I will never again destroy every living thing, as I have done.

Its entrails, however, and its legs he shall wash with water. And the priest shall offer up in smoke all of it on the altar for a burnt offering, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to the Lord.

The priest shall offer them up in smoke on the altar as food, an offering by fire for a soothing aroma; all fat is the Lord’s.

“I hate, I reject your festivals,
Nor do I

delight in your solemn assemblies.

For we are a fragrance of Christ to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing;

General references

Then he slaughtered the burnt offering; and Aaron’s sons handed the blood to him and he sprinkled it around on the altar.

The priest shall offer up the burnt offering and the grain offering on the altar. Thus the priest shall make atonement for him, and he will be clean.

one bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the Lord your God redeemed you; therefore I command you this today.

You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt; therefore I am commanding you to do this thing.

Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.

“This is My commandment, that you love one another, just as I have loved you.

Have this attitude in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus,

Let love of the brethren continue.

Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.