24 Bible Verses about Substitution
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that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying, "Himself took our infirmities, and bore our sicknesses."
Who, when reviled, reviled not again; when suffering, was not threatening, but committed Himself to Him Who judgeth righteously; Who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by Whose bruise ye were healed. For, as sheep, ye were going astray; but now ye returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.
for even the Son of Man came not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his soul a ransom for many."
For, while we were yet weak, Christ, in due season, died for the ungodly.
Who died for us, that, whether we watch or sleep, we may live together with Him.
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his soul for the sheep.
nor do ye consider that it is expedient for you, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not."
For, if because of your food your brother is aggrieved, you are no longer walking in accordance with love. Destroy not with your food him for whom Christ died.
For the love of Christ is constraining us; having judged this, that One died for all; consequently, they all died:
I have been crucified with Christ; and no longer am I living, but Christ is living in me; and, in so far as I am now living in flesh, I live in the faith of 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 us; because it has been written, "Cursed is every one who is hung upon a tree";
who gave Himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for Himself a special people, zealous of good works.
But we behold Him Who was made a little lower than angels, Jesus, on account of the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honor, that, by the grace of God, He might taste death for every one.
For to this were ye called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that ye should follow His steps;
In this we have known the love, that He laid down His soul in our behalf; and we ought to lay down our souls in behalf of the brethren.
Who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by Whose bruise ye were healed.
because Christ also suffered for sins once, a Righteous One in behalf of the unrighteous, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in flesh, but made alive in the Spirit,
Him Who knew no sin He made to be sin on our behalf, that we may become God's righteousness in Him.
so also Christ, having once for all been offered to bear the sins of many, will, to those who are eagerly waiting for Him; appear a second time apart from sin, unto salvation.
and He died for all, that those who live should no longer live to themselves, but to Him Who died for them, and rose again.
Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his soul for his friends.
(for I was wishing myself to be a curse from Christ) for my brethren, my kinsmen according to flesh;
From Thematic Bible
Substitution » Christ became man's substitute
because Christ also suffered for sins once, a Righteous One in behalf of the unrighteous, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in flesh, but made alive in the Spirit,
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us; because it has been written, "Cursed is every one who is hung upon a tree";
But we behold Him Who was made a little lower than angels, Jesus, on account of the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honor, that, by the grace of God, He might taste death for every one.
Him Who knew no sin He made to be sin on our behalf, that we may become God's righteousness in Him.
Substitution » The levites for the firstborn of the israelites
Substitution » The offering for the offerer
Substitution » The life of ahab in exchange for that of ben-hadad
Topics on Substitution
Vicarious Substitution
John 11:50nor do ye consider that it is expedient for you, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not."
Related Topics
- Accepting Christ
- Agape Love
- Atonement
- Atonement, in NT
- Christ's Love
- Dead To Sin
- Death Of Loved One
- Dying
- Freedom
- Giving, Of Oneself
- God's Love For Us