17 Bible Verses about Significance Of Christ's Crucifixion

For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to evangelize—not with clever words, so that the cross of Christ will not be emptied of its effect.

but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to the Jews and foolishness to the Gentiles.

For I didn’t think it was a good idea to know anything among you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified.

In fact, He was crucified in weakness, but He lives by God’s power. For we also are weak in Him, yet toward you we will live with Him by God’s power.

You foolish Galatians! Who has hypnotized you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was vividly portrayed as crucified?

He humbled Himself by becoming obedient
to the point of death—
even to death on a cross.

and through Him to reconcile
everything to Himself
by making peace
through the blood of His cross—
whether things on earth or things in heaven.

and who have fallen away, because, to their own harm, they are recrucifying the Son of God and holding Him up to contempt.

Their dead bodies will lie in the public square of the great city, which prophetically is called Sodom and Egypt, where also their Lord was crucified.

He erased the certificate of debt, with its obligations, that was against us and opposed to us, and has taken it out of the way by nailing it to the cross.

He Himself bore our sins
in His body on the tree,
so that, having died to sins,
we might live for righteousness;
you have been healed by His wounds.

He did this so that He might reconcile both to God in one body through the cross and put the hostility to death by it.

But as for me, I will never boast about anything except the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. The world has been crucified to me through the cross, and I to the world.

For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but it is God’s power to us who are being saved.

Now brothers, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been abolished.

Those who want to make a good impression in the flesh are the ones who would compel you to be circumcised—but only to avoid being persecuted for the cross of Christ.

For I have often told you, and now say again with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.