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 Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;

and to know the love of Christ which passeth knowledge, that ye may be filled unto all the fulness 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, even as I have loved you.

For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that one died for all, therefore all died;

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 become rich.

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

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

who gave himself a ransom for all; the testimony to be borne in its own times;

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

Wherefore also he is able to save to the uttermost them that draw near unto God through him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.

how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish unto God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

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

For hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that ye should follow his steps:

Hereby know we love, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loveth us, and loosed us from our sins by his blood;

And they sing a new song, saying, Worthy art thou to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou was slain, and didst purchase unto God with thy blood men of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation,

A sacrifice

For what the law could not do, 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:

It was necessary therefore that the copies of the things in the heavens should be cleansed with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.

but he, when he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;

For a

And Jehovah smelled the sweet savor; and Jehovah 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 smite any more everything living, as I have done.

but its inwards and its legs shall he 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 unto Jehovah.

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 Jehovah's.

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

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

General references

And he slew the burnt-offering; and Aaron's sons delivered unto 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 shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and Jehovah thy God redeemed thee: therefore I command thee this thing to-day.

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

Be ye merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

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

Have this mind in you, 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.