Ephesians 5:25

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Summary

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

Love

Ephesians 5:28

Colossians 3:19

1 Peter 3:7

Loved

Bible References

Love

So the husbands ought to love their own wives with divine love as their own bodies. The one loving his own wife is loving himself:

Ye husbands, love your wives with divine love, and be not harsh towards them.

Likewise, ye husbands, dwelling with the wife according to knowledge, as the weaker vessel, extending to them honor, as indeed the equal heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers should not be hindered.

Loved

and walk about in divine love, as Christ also loved you, and gave himself for you, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odor of sweet savor.

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

And taking bread, blessing it, He broke it, and gave it to them, saying, This is my body given for you: do this in remembrance of me.

I am the living bread, having come down from heaven; if any one may eat of me the bread, he will live forever: and the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh.

Take heed to yourselves, and all the flock, over which the Holy Ghost has placed you shepherds, to shepherdise the church of God, which He bought with His own blood.

who gave Himself for our sins, in order that he might redeem us from the present evil age, according to the will of God even our Father:

I am crucified along with Christ; and I live no longer, 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.

the one having given himself a ransom for all, a testimony in due time;

knowing that you have been redeemed from your depraved character transmitted from your ancestors, not by corruptible things, silver or gold,

and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstbegotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. To the one loving us with divine love, and having washed us from our sins in His own blood,

And they sing a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to receive the book, and to open its seals: because thou wast slain, and didst with thy blood redeem unto God out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation;