Thematic Bible: The offering of Christ

and lead lives of love, just as Christ loved you and gave himself up for you to be a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. Verse ConceptsAtonementAtonement, in NTBecoming A ChristianBeing A Perfect ChristianAttitudes, to other peopleAromasGod's attitude towards peopleWalking In The SpiritLove, Nature OfPerfumeSin, God's Remedy ForSmellsWalkingLove, Of Fellow ManLoving OthersLove To OthersBrotherly LoveSpirit Of ChristAgape LoveAnimal Sacrifices, As A Type Of ChristGod Handing OverAim At LoveChrist's LoveWalking In LoveAtmosphereSacrificesLove to ChristThe Surrendered lifeLoving YourselfGod's Love For UsSacrificeLoving Your WifeGods LoveBeing LovedBeauty And Self Worth

He begins by saying, thou hast no desire for, thou takest no delight in, sacrifices and offerings and holocausts and sin-offerings (and these are what are offered in terms of the Law); he then adds, Here I come to do thy will. He does away with the first in order to establish the second. And it is by this will that we are consecrated, because Jesus Christ once for all has offered up his body.