24 Bible Verses about Substitution

that the word might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying: He himself took our infirmities, and bore our diseases.

When he was reviled, he did not revile again; when he suffered, he did not threaten, but committed himself to him that judges righteously. He himself bore our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness. By his stripes you were healed. For you were like sheep that had gone astray; but now you have returned to the shepherd and bishop of your souls.

For the Son of man came not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

For when we were yet without strength, at the appointed time, Christ died for the ungodly.

who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we might live together with him.

I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

nor do you consider that it is profitable for us, that one man should die for the people, and not that the whole nation should perish.

But if your brother is grieved on account of your food, you no longer walk according to love. Do not, with your food, destroy him, for whom Christ died.

For the love of Christ constrains us, because we have this judgment that if one died for all, then have all died:

I have been crucified with Christ, yet I live; no longer I, but Christ lives in me. And the life which I now live in the flesh, I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

Christ has bought us off from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us: (for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangs on a tree:)

who gave himself a ransom for all, of which the testimony has been given in its proper times,

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.

But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, that he might, by the grace of God, taste death for every man- we see him, on account of his having suffered death, crowned with glory and honor.

To this, indeed, you have been called; because even Christ suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his footsteps.

By this we know the love of Christ, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

He himself bore our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness. By his stripes you were healed.

For Christ also once suffered for sins, the Just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, having been put to death in flesh, but made alive in spirit;

for he has made him, who knew no sin, a sin-offering for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

so the Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many; and to those who look for him he will appear the second time, without a sin-offering, in order to salvation.

and he died for all, that those who live should no more live for them selves, but for him who died for them, and rose again.

Greater love has no man than this, that one should lay down his life for his friends.

for I could wish my self to be accursed from Christ, for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh;