14 Bible Verses about Christ Atoning
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The next day John saw Jesus coming towards him and exclaimed, "Look, that is the Lamb of God who is to take away the sin of the world!
For I repeated to you the all-important fact which also I had been taught, that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures;
He it is whom God put forward as a Mercy-seat, rendered efficacious through faith in His blood, in order to demonstrate His righteousness-- because of the passing over, in God's forbearance, of the sins previously committed--
It is in Him, and through the shedding of His blood, that we have our deliverance--the forgiveness of our offences--so abundant was God's grace,
He brightly reflects God's glory and is the exact representation of His being, and upholds the universe by His all-powerful word. After securing man's purification from sin He took His seat at the right hand of the Majesty on high,
and He is an atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
This is love indeed--we did not love God, but He loved us and sent His Son to be an atoning sacrifice for our sins.
And you know that He appeared in order to take away sins; and in Him there is no sin.
She will give birth to a Son, and you are to call His name JESUS for He it is who will save His People from their sins."
And for this purpose it was necessary that in all respects He should be made to resemble His brothers, so that He might become a compassionate and faithful High Priest in things relating to God, in order to atone for the sins of the people.
In that case Christ would have needed to suffer many times, from the creation of the world onwards; but as a matter of fact He has appeared once for all, at the Close of the Ages, in order to do away with sin by the sacrifice of Himself.
because Christ also once for all died for sins, the innocent One for the guilty many, in order to bring us to God. He was put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit,
who gave Himself to suffer for our sins in order to rescue us from the present wicked age in accordance with the will of our God and Father.
and from Jesus Christ, the truthful witness, the first of the dead to be born to Life, and the Ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has freed us from our sins with His own blood,
Bible Theasaurus
- Atoning (4 instances)