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 passeth knowledge, that ye may be filled with all the fullness of God.

Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered to, 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 love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all 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 rich.

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

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless, I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth 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, to be testified in due time.

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

Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come to God by 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 spot to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

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

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

By this we perceive 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. To him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,

And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals of it: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and language, 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, for ever sat down on the right hand of God;

For a

And the LORD smelled a sweet savor; 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 every living animal as I have done.

But his inwards and his 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 savor to the 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 the LORD'S.

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

For we are to God a sweet savor 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 to him the blood, which he sprinkled around upon the altar.

And the priest shall offer the burnt-offering, and the meat-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 thou shalt remember that thou wast a bond-man in the land of Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee: therefore I command thee this thing this day.

And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bond-man 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 ought also to love one another.