0437. 429. “Himself”

429. “Himself”

Christ Is the Embodiment, Expression, and Example of Love

1. Love’s Satisfaction. “When He had by Himself purged (atoned for) our sins” (Heb_1:3).

2. Love’s Substitution. “Gave Himself for me” (Gal_2:20).

3. Love’s Intention. “Gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from all iniquity” (Tit_2:14).

4. Love’s Work. “Once in the end of the world, He appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself” (Heb_9:26).

5. Love’s Act. “Christ loved the Church and gave Himself for it” (Eph_5:25).

6. Love’s Ransom. “Gave Himself a Ransom for all” (1Ti_2:6).

7. Love’s Deliverance. “Gave Himself for our sins, that He might deliver us from this present evil world” (Gal_1:4).

By: DR. F. E. MARSH