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Christ » Reproves » Sacrifice of
Because Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, to bring you to God, by being put to death in the flesh but by being made alive in the spirit.
and from Jesus Christ -- the faithful witness, the firstborn from among the dead, the ruler over the kings of the earth. To the one who loves us and has set us free from our sins at the cost of his own blood
No one has greater love than this -- that one lays down his life for his friends.
and live in love, just as Christ also loved us and gave himself for us, a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.
who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from this present evil age according to the will of our God and Father,
He gave himself for us to set us free from every kind of lawlessness and to purify for himself a people who are truly his, who are eager to do good.
Verse Concepts
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
for then he would have had to suffer again and again since the foundation of the world. But now he has appeared once for all at the consummation of the ages to put away sin by his sacrifice.
We have come to know love by this: that Jesus laid down his life for us; thus we ought to lay down our lives for our fellow Christians.
Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Humiliation of
They intended to bury him with criminals, but he ended up in a rich man's tomb, because he had committed no violent deeds, nor had he spoken deceitfully.
And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in strips of cloth and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
Then two outlaws were crucified with him, one on his right and one on his left.
For I tell you that this scripture must be fulfilled in me, 'And he was counted with the transgressors.' For what is written about me is being fulfilled."
In humiliation justice was taken from him. Who can describe his posterity? For his life was taken away from the earth."
but emptied himself by taking on the form of a slave, by looking like other men, and by sharing in human nature. He humbled himself, by becoming obedient to the point of death -- even death on a cross!
Christ » Humility of » General references to
He poured water into the washbasin and began to wash the disciples' feet and to dry them with the towel he had wrapped around himself.
Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Look! Your king is coming to you: he is legitimate and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey -- on a young donkey, the foal of a female donkey.
Take my yoke on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
He humbled himself, by becoming obedient to the point of death -- even death on a cross!
Christ » Grace of » Manifested in self-sacrifice
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
Christ, character of » Self-denying
Jesus said to him, "Foxes have dens, and the birds in the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head."
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
Debtors » Spiritual
For you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.
I am a debtor both to the Greeks and to the barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
We have come to know love by this: that Jesus laid down his life for us; thus we ought to lay down our lives for our fellow Christians.
For who concedes you any superiority? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you received it, why do you boast as though you did not?
Christ, our example » Conformity to, required in » Benevolence
By all these things, I have shown you that by working in this way we must help the weak, and remember the words of the Lord Jesus that he himself said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
But as you excel in everything -- in faith, in speech, in knowledge, and in all eagerness and in the love from us that is in you -- make sure that you excel in this act of kindness too.
Grace » Of Christ » Manifested in self-sacrifice
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
Grace » Christ's » Manifested in self-sacrifice
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
Humility » Of Christ » General references to
He poured water into the washbasin and began to wash the disciples' feet and to dry them with the towel he had wrapped around himself.
Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Look! Your king is coming to you: he is legitimate and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey -- on a young donkey, the foal of a female donkey.
Take my yoke on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
He humbled himself, by becoming obedient to the point of death -- even death on a cross!
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Poverty
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
Jesus said to him, "Foxes have dens and the birds in the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head."
Jesus Christ » Humility of
He poured water into the washbasin and began to wash the disciples' feet and to dry them with the towel he had wrapped around himself.
As he went along, he saw Levi, the son of Alphaeus, sitting at the tax booth. "Follow me," he said to him. And he got up and followed him.
Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Look! Your king is coming to you: he is legitimate and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey -- on a young donkey, the foal of a female donkey.
"Tell the people of Zion, 'Look, your king is coming to you, unassuming and seated on a donkey, and on a colt, the foal of a donkey.'"
Now I, Paul, appeal to you personally by the meekness and gentleness of Christ (I who am meek when present among you, but am full of courage toward you when away!) --
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
but emptied himself by taking on the form of a slave, by looking like other men, and by sharing in human nature. He humbled himself, by becoming obedient to the point of death -- even death on a cross!
For who is greater, the one who is seated at the table, or the one who serves? Is it not the one who is seated at the table? But I am among you as one who serves.
As Jesus was having a meal in Matthew's house, many tax collectors and sinners came and ate with Jesus and his disciples.
After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax booth. "Follow me," he said to him. And he got up and followed him, leaving everything behind.
If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you too ought to wash one another's feet.
Now the passage of scripture the man was reading was this: "He was led like a sheep to slaughter, and like a lamb before its shearer is silent, so he did not open his mouth. In humiliation justice was taken from him. Who can describe his posterity? For his life was taken away from the earth."
Liberality » Christ set an example of
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
Poverty » Of the righteous, examples of » Paul
as sorrowful, but always rejoicing, as poor, but making many rich, as having nothing, and yet possessing everything.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
Poverty » Why jesus Christ became poor
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
Riches, spiritual » General references to » Examples of
as sorrowful, but always rejoicing, as poor, but making many rich, as having nothing, and yet possessing everything.
I know the distress you are suffering and your poverty (but you are rich). I also know the slander against you by those who call themselves Jews and really are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
For you were made rich in every way in him, in all your speech and in every kind of knowledge --
Jesus Christ, Savior » Offered himself as a sacrifice
Because Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, to bring you to God, by being put to death in the flesh but by being made alive in the spirit.
and from Jesus Christ -- the faithful witness, the firstborn from among the dead, the ruler over the kings of the earth. To the one who loves us and has set us free from our sins at the cost of his own blood
No one has greater love than this -- that one lays down his life for his friends.
and live in love, just as Christ also loved us and gave himself for us, a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.
who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from this present evil age according to the will of our God and Father,
He gave himself for us to set us free from every kind of lawlessness and to purify for himself a people who are truly his, who are eager to do good.
Verse Concepts
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
for then he would have had to suffer again and again since the foundation of the world. But now he has appeared once for all at the consummation of the ages to put away sin by his sacrifice.
We have come to know love by this: that Jesus laid down his life for us; thus we ought to lay down our lives for our fellow Christians.
Selfishness » The example of Christ condemns
Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of the one who sent me and to complete his work.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
For even Christ did not please himself, but just as it is written, "The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me."
Spiritual » Crowns » Debtors
For you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.
I am a debtor both to the Greeks and to the barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
We have come to know love by this: that Jesus laid down his life for us; thus we ought to lay down our lives for our fellow Christians.
For who concedes you any superiority? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you received it, why do you boast as though you did not?
Spiritual » Riches general references to » Examples of
as sorrowful, but always rejoicing, as poor, but making many rich, as having nothing, and yet possessing everything.
I know the distress you are suffering and your poverty (but you are rich). I also know the slander against you by those who call themselves Jews and really are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
For you were made rich in every way in him, in all your speech and in every kind of knowledge --
Sufferings of Christ » Endured humiliation
They intended to bury him with criminals, but he ended up in a rich man's tomb, because he had committed no violent deeds, nor had he spoken deceitfully.
And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in strips of cloth and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
Then two outlaws were crucified with him, one on his right and one on his left.
For I tell you that this scripture must be fulfilled in me, 'And he was counted with the transgressors.' For what is written about me is being fulfilled."
In humiliation justice was taken from him. Who can describe his posterity? For his life was taken away from the earth."
but emptied himself by taking on the form of a slave, by looking like other men, and by sharing in human nature. He humbled himself, by becoming obedient to the point of death -- even death on a cross!
Unselfishness » Christ
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
On behalf of such an individual I will boast, but on my own behalf I will not boast, except about my weaknesses.
Vicarious suffering » Of Christ » Offered himself as a sacrifice
Because Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, to bring you to God, by being put to death in the flesh but by being made alive in the spirit.
and from Jesus Christ -- the faithful witness, the firstborn from among the dead, the ruler over the kings of the earth. To the one who loves us and has set us free from our sins at the cost of his own blood
No one has greater love than this -- that one lays down his life for his friends.
and live in love, just as Christ also loved us and gave himself for us, a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.
who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from this present evil age according to the will of our God and Father,
He gave himself for us to set us free from every kind of lawlessness and to purify for himself a people who are truly his, who are eager to do good.
Verse Concepts
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
for then he would have had to suffer again and again since the foundation of the world. But now he has appeared once for all at the consummation of the ages to put away sin by his sacrifice.
We have come to know love by this: that Jesus laid down his life for us; thus we ought to lay down our lives for our fellow Christians.
Wealth » What makes you rich
The one who is lazy becomes poor, but the one who works diligently becomes wealthy.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
The reward for humility and fearing the Lord is riches and honor and life.