24 Bible Verses about Substitution

This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah: "He took up our infirmities and bore our diseases."

when he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he uttered no threats, but he trusted himself to him who judges justly. He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed. For you were straying like sheep, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.

For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

When we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.

who died for us, so that whether we are awake or asleep, we will live together with him.

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

You do not understand that it is expedient for you that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation not perish."

If your brother is distressed because of what you eat, you are no longer walking in love. Do not by your eating destroy the one for whom Christ died.

For the love of Christ controls us, because we are convinced that one has died for all; therefore all have died.

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

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the Law, having become a curse for usfor it is written, "Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree"

who gave himself as a ransom for allthe testimony given at the proper time.

who gave himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for himself a people that are his very own, zealous for good deeds.

But we see Jesus, who for a little while was made lower than the angels, crowned with glory and honor because of the suffering of death, so that by the grace of God he might taste death for everyone.

For to this you have been called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his steps.

By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us. And we also ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed.

For Christ also died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit;

For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

so Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to bear sin but to bring salvation to those who are eagerly waiting for him.

And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again.

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

For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh.