47 Bible Verses about Jesus Death
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For when he died, he became once for all dead to sin; the life he now lives is a life in relation to God.
And when the captain who stood facing him saw how he expired he said, "This man was certainly a son of God!"
Near Jesus' cross stood his mother and her sister Mary, the daughter of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala.
and he died for all that those who live might no longer live for themselves, but for him who died for them and rose again.
For, as I see it, living means Christ and dying something even better.
The God of our forefathers raised Jesus to life when you had hung him on a cross and killed him.
But you, by the fixed purpose and intention of God, handed him over to wicked men, and had him crucified.
For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, then by means of Jesus God will bring back with him those who have fallen asleep.
He said this to show the kind of death by which Peter was to honor God; and after he had said it he said to Peter, "Follow me!"
For the life-giving law of the Spirit through Christ Jesus has freed you from the Law of sin and death.
never free from the danger of being put to death like Jesus, so that in my body the life of Jesus also may be seen.
Peter said to him, "Even if I have to die with you, I will never disown you!" All the disciples said so too.
For Christ died and returned to life for the very purpose of being Lord of both the dead and the living.
"You know that in two days the Passover Festival will come, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified."
For I passed on to you, as of first importance, the account I had received, that Christ died for our sins, as the Scriptures foretold,
For the wages sin pays is death, but the gift God gives is eternal life through union with Christ Jesus our Lord.
who was given up to death to make up for our offenses, and raised to life to make us upright.
It was then that Jesus Christ for the first time explained to his disciples that he had to go to Jerusalem and endure great suffering there at the hands of the elders, high priests, and scribes, and be killed, and be raised to life on the third day.
For if we have grown into union with him by undergoing a death like his, of course we shall do so by being raised to life like him,
that he was buried, that on the third day he was raised from the dead, as the Scriptures foretold,
For Christ marks the termination of law, so that now anyone who has faith may attain uprightness.
Remember Jesus Christ as risen from the dead, and descended from David, as I preach the good news,
For just as because of their relation to Adam all men die, so because of their relation to Christ they will all be brought to life again.
The last enemy to be overthrown will be death,
When Jesus received it he said, "This sickness is not to end in death, but is for the honor of God, that through it the Son of God may be honored."
Jesus said to her, "I myself am Resurrection and Life. He who believes in me will live on, even if he dies,
Through baptism we have been buried with him in death, so that just as he was raised from the dead through the Father's glory, we too may live a new life.
but we do see Jesus, who was "made for a little while inferior to angels, crowned with glory and honor" because he suffered death, so that by the favor of God he might taste the bitterness of death on behalf of every human being.
When it was morning, all the high priests and elders of the people held a consultation about Jesus, with a view to putting him to death.
and left their tombs and after his resurrection went into the holy city and showed themselves to many people.
when in your baptism you were buried with him, and raised to life with him through your faith in the power of God who raised him from the dead.
So the story spread among the brothers that this disciple was not going to die. But Jesus did not tell him that he was not going to die; he said, "If I wish him to wait till I come, what does it matter to you?"
It had been revealed to him by the holy Spirit that he should not die without seeing the Lord's Messiah.
Now Jesus had referred to his death. But they supposed that he meant a natural falling asleep.
sure that he who raised the Lord Jesus from the dead will raise me also like Jesus, and bring me side by side with you into his presence.
So afterward when he had risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and they believed the passage of Scripture and what Jesus had said.
There was a garden at the place where Jesus had been crucified, and in the garden was a new tomb in which no one had yet been laid.
And the captain and the men with him who were watching Jesus, when they saw the earthquake and all that was happening, were dreadfully frightened and said, "He surely must have been a son of God!"
and how the high priests and our leading men gave him up to be sentenced to death, and had him crucified.
When Jesus had taken the wine, he said, "It is finished!" Then bowing his head he gave up his spirit.