1 John 3:16

By this we have known the love of Christ, because he laid down his life for us; therefore we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

1 Peter 2:5

you, also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual temple, a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices, most acceptable to God, through Jesus Christ.

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Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all.

And if

The sacrifice

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And if

1 John 3:16
By this we have known the love of Christ, because he laid down his life for us; therefore we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

The sacrifice

1 Peter 2:5
you, also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual temple, a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices, most acceptable to God, through Jesus Christ.