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 for it;

And to know the love of Christ, which passes knowledge, that you 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 you love one another, as I have loved you.

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

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

Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God our 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 a ransom for all, this to be a testimony at the proper time.

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

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

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

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

For even to this were you called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow his steps:

By this perceive we the love of God, 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, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loves us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,

And they sang a new song, saying, You are worthy to take the scroll, and to open the seals thereof: for you were slain, and have redeemed us to God by your blood out 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 therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens 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 forever, sat down on the right hand of God;

For a

And the LORD smelled a sweet odor; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for 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 entrails and its legs shall he wash in water: and the priest shall burn all on the altar, to be a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet aroma unto the LORD.

And the priest shall burn them upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire for a sweet aroma: all the fat is the LORD'S.

I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not take delight in your solemn assemblies.

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

General references

And 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 offer the burnt offering and the grain offering upon the altar: and the priest shall make an atonement for him, and he shall be clean.

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

And 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 thing today.

And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt: therefore I command you to do this thing.

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

This is my commandment, That you 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 ought also to love one another.