6 Bible Verses about Vicarious Substitution
Most Relevant Verses
And Abraham lifted up his eyes and looked about: and behold, there was a ram caught by the horns in a thicket. And he went and took the ram and offered him up for a sacrifice in the stead of his son.
Now therefore let me thy servant bide here for the lad, and be my lord's bondman: and let the lad go home with his brethren.
"Behold, I have taken the Levites, from among the children of Israel, for all the firstborn that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: so that the Levites shall be mine.
for they are given unto me from among the children of Israel: for I have taken them unto me for all the firstborn that open any matrix among the children of Israel. "For all the firstborn among the children of Israel are mine, both man and beast: because the same time that I smote the firstborn in the land of Egypt, I sanctified them for myself: and I have taken the Levites for all the firstborn among the children of Israel,
nor yet consider that it is expedient for us, that one man die for the people, and not that all the people perish."
This spake he not of himself: but being high priest that same year, prophesied he that Jesus should die for the people,