5 1 Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children 2 and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. 3 But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of ...
2Since I grew up on an order of service based on the KJV, it's taken me a while to get used to saying the Words of Institution without the word "broken." But I'm convinced that it's closer to Jesus' original words.3And the meaning hasn't changed; it still focuses on sacrifice....
After a person is spiritually born again, his or her body needs to be offered to God as a “living sacrifice.” This means that we make a conscious decision to no longer offer the parts of our body to sin as instruments of unrighteousness but to God’s service as instruments of righteou...
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service… she that. Luke 10:40-42 But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not...
Is not the cup of thanksgiving for which we give thanks a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ?New Living TranslationWhen we bless the cup at the Lord’s Table, aren’t we sharing in the blood of Christ? And...
2And 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. 3But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints; ...
New Living TranslationFor God’s will was for us to be made holy by the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ, once for all time.English Standard VersionAnd by that will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.Berean Standard BibleAnd by ...
The word had thus acquired the associations connected with a religious memorial, and might be applied to a sacrifice as commemorative, though it did not in itself involve the idea of sacrificing. The fact that our Lord and His disciples had been eating of a sacrifice which was also a ...
But the love of Jesus and the unselfish desire to render him honour enabled them to rise superior to religious prejudices, and willingly to make the required sacrifice. Wrapped it in a clean linen cloth; literally, swathed it in clean linen. The body was enveloped in a sheet of fine ...
Strong's Greek 4983:Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively. but δὲ(de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161:A primary particle; but, and, etc. have