Ephesians 5:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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 even as the Christ also loved the congregation and gave himself for her,

and to know the charity of the Christ, which passes all knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fullness of God.

even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister and to give his life a ransom for many.

This is my commandment, That ye love one another as I have loved you.

For the charity of the Christ constrains us because we judge thus: that if one died for all, then all are dead:

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor that ye through his poverty might be enriched.

who gave himself for our sins that he might deliver us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

I am crucified with Christ; nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me, and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

who gave himself in ransom for all, the testimony of which was confirmed at the time,

who gave himself for us that he might redeem us from all iniquity and purify unto himself a people of his own, zealous of good works.

Therefore he is able also to save to the uttermost those that come unto God by him, seeing he ever lives to make intercession for them.

how much more shall the blood of the Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from the works of death to serve the living God?

In this will, we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus, the Christ, once for all.

Because for this were ye called: for the Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps

In this we have known the charity of God because he laid down his life for us; we also ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

and from Jesus, the Christ, who is the faithful witness and the first begotten of the dead and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us and washed us from our sins with his own blood

And they sang a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book and to open its seals, for thou wast slain and hast redeemed us unto God by thy blood, out of every kindred and tongue and people and nation

A sacrifice

For that which was impossible to the law, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh

So that it was necessary that the figures of the heavenly things should be purified with these, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.

but this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, is seated at the right hand of God,

For a

And the LORD smelled a savour of rest, and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, for the intent of man's heart is evil from his childhood; neither will I again smite any more every living thing as I have done.

but he shall wash its intestines and its legs in water, and the priest shall incense it all on the altar, to be a burnt sacrifice, an offering on fire, of a very acceptable aroma unto the LORD.

And the priest shall incense them upon the altar; and this shall be the food of the offering on fire of a very acceptable aroma unto the LORD; all the fat is the LORD's.

I hate, I despise your solemnities, and I will not savour your assemblies.

For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in those that are saved and in those that perish;

General references

Likewise he slew the burnt offering; and Aaron's sons presented unto him the blood, which he sprinkled round about upon the altar.

And the priest shall cause the burnt offering and the present to be lifted upon the altar, and thus shall the priest reconcile him, and he shall be clean.

one young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering;

And thou shalt remember that thou wast a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD thy God ransomed thee; therefore, I command thee this thing to day.

And thou shalt remember that thou wast a slave in the land of Egypt; therefore, I command thee to do this thing.

Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.

This is my commandment, That ye love one another as I have loved you.

Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus,

Let brotherly love continue.

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