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 own wives even as Christ also loved the church, and delivered himself up for it,

and to become aware of the love of the Christ, which transcends knowledge, so that ye may be filled in all the fullness of God.

Just as the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.

This is my commandment, that ye love each other, just as I have loved you.

For the love of Christ holds us together, having judge this, that if one died for all, then all died.

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich he became poor for your sakes, so that by that man's poverty ye might become rich.

who gave himself for our sins, so that he might rescue us, according to the will of our God and Father, out of the evil age that has come,

I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. And what I now live in flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God who loved me and gave himself up for me.

who gave himself a ransom for all, the testimony for their own times.

who gave himself for us, so that he might redeem us from all lawlessness, and purify to himself a special people, a zealot of good works.

Whereupon he is able also to save to the uttermost those who come to God through him, being always alive in order to intercede on their behalf.

how much more the blood of Christ, who, through the eternal Spirit, offered himself unblemished to God, will cleanse your conscience from dead works in order to serve a living God?

By which will we are sanctified through the one time offering of the body of Jesus Christ.

For ye were called for this. Because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example, so that ye should follow his footsteps.

By this we know love, because that man laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

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 washed us from our sins by his blood

And they sing a new song, saying, Thou are worthy to take the book and to open the seals of it, because thou were killed and purchased us from God by thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation.

A sacrifice

For the impotence of the law, in that it was weak because of the flesh, God, having sent his own Son in a form of flesh of sin, and concerning sin, condemned sin in the flesh,

Indeed therefore, a necessity was for the models of the things in the heavens themselves to be cleansed with these, but the heavenly things with better sacrifices than these.

But this man, having offered one sacrifice on behalf of sins forever, sat down at the right hand of God,

For a

And LORD smelled the sweet savor. And LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, for that the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth. Neither will I again any more smite everything

but its innards and its legs he shall wash with water. And the priest shall burn the whole on the altar, for a burnt-offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor to LORD.

And the priest shall burn them upon the altar. It is the food of the offering made by fire, for a sweet savor. All the fat is LORD's.

I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies.

Because we are a fragrance of Christ to God, in those being saved and in those perishing:

General references

And he killed the burnt-offering. And Aaron's sons delivered to him the blood, and he sprinkled it upon the altar round about.

And the priest shall offer the burnt-offering and the meal-offering upon the altar, and the priest shall make atonement for him, and he shall be clean.

one young bullock, one ram, one he-lamb a year old, for a burnt-offering;

And thou shall remember that thou were a bondman in the land of Egypt, and LORD thy God redeemed thee. Therefore I command thee this thing today.

And thou shall remember that thou were a bondman in the land of Egypt. Therefore I command thee to do this thing.

Become ye therefore merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

This is my commandment, that ye love each other, just as I have loved you.

Indeed have this way to think in you, that also was in Christ Jesus,

Let brotherly love abide.

Beloved, if God so loved us, we also are obligated to love each other.