Ephesians 5:25

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Husbands, love your wives, just as the Christ loved the Church, and gave himself for her,

Cross References

Matthew 20:28

Just as the Son of Man came, not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

John 6:51

I am the Living Bread that has come down from Heaven. If any one eats of this Bread, he will live for ever; and the Bread that I shall give is my flesh, which I will give for the Life of the world."

Acts 20:28

Be watchful over yourselves, and over the whole flock, of which the Holy Spirit has placed you in charge, to shepherd the Church of God, which he won for himself at the cost of his life.

Galatians 1:4

Gave himself for our sins, in accordance with the will of God and Father,

Galatians 2:20

I have been crucified with Christ. So it is no longer I that live, but it is Christ who lives in me; and, as for my present earthly life, I am living it by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

Ephesians 5:2

And live a life of love, following the example of the Christ, who loved you and gave himself for you as 'an offering and a sacrifice to God, that should be fragrant and acceptable.'

Ephesians 5:24

But as the Church submits to the Christ, so also should wives submit to their husbands in everything.

Ephesians 5:28

That is how husbands ought to love their wives--as if they were their own bodies. A man who loves his wife is really loving himself;

Ephesians 5:33

However, for you individually, let each love his wife as if she were himself; and the wife be careful to respect her husband.

Colossians 3:19

Husbands, love your wives, and never treat them harshly.

1 Timothy 2:6

who gave himself as a ransom on behalf of all men. This must be our testimony, as opportunities present themselves;

1 Peter 3:7

Again, those of you who are married men should live considerately with their wives, showing due regard to their sex, as weaker than their own, and not forgetting that they share with you in the gift of Life. Then you will be able to pray without hindrance.

Revelation 1:5

and from Jesus Christ, ' the faithful Witness, the First-born from the dead, and the Ruler of all the Kings of the earth.' To him who loves us and freed us from our sins by his own blood--

Revelation 5:9

And they are singing a new song--'Thou art worthy to take the book and break its seals, for thou wast sacrificed, and with thy blood thou didst buy for God men of every tribe, and language, and people, and nation,