1 Corinthians 5:7
1 Corinthians 5:7
Christ our Passover is sacrificed for us.
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The concept of Christ as our Passover sacrifice embodies the ultimate act of love and redemption, reminding us of God’s plan to free humanity from the bondage of sin. This sacrifice echoes the story of the Israelites’ deliverance, symbolizing a new beginning and freedom through faith in Jesus. By acknowledging Christ as the Passover Lamb, believers recognize the profound love and grace extended to them, a love that spares no cost. This sacrifice is a call to humility and gratitude, inspiring believers to live lives that reflect the values of the kingdom of God—faith, hope, and love. It challenges us to embrace the freedom offered in Christ and to honor this gift through obedience and service. This acknowledgment is not only a remembrance of what was done but a commitment to live in a way that honors the profound love shown by God. As recipients of this gift, believers are encouraged to extend grace, mercy, and forgiveness to others, embodying the sacrifice made on their behalf.
Hosea 6:6
For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
Hebrews 10:12
But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God.
Romans 12:1
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.
Mark 10:45
For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.