48 Bible Verses about Jesus Death
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where they crucified him, and with him two others, {one on each side}, and Jesus in the middle.
For that [death] he died, he died to sin once and never again, but that [life] he lives, he lives to God.
And [when] the centurion who was standing opposite him saw that he expired like this, he said, "Truly this man was God's Son!"
Now his mother and the sister of his mother, Mary the [wife] of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene were standing near the cross of Jesus.
And he died for all, in order that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for the one who died for them and was raised.
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you killed [by] hanging [him] on a tree.
this man, delivered up by the determined plan and foreknowledge of God, you executed [by] nailing to [a cross] through the hand of lawless men.
For if we believe that Jesus died and rose [again], thus also God will bring those who have fallen asleep through Jesus together with him.
And [when] the sixth hour came, darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour.
Now from the sixth hour, darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour.
(Now he said this to indicate by what kind of death he would glorify God.) And [after he] had said this, he said to him, "Follow me!"
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and death.
always carrying around the death of Jesus in our body, in order that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.
Peter said to him, "Even if it is necessary for me to die with you, I will never deny you!" And all the disciples said the same [thing].
For Christ died and became alive again for this [reason], in order that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.
"You know that after two days the Passover takes place, and the Son of Man will be handed over in order to be crucified."
For I passed on to you {as of first importance} what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures,
For the compensation due sin [is] death, but the gift of God [is] eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
who was handed over on account of our trespasses, and was raised up in the interest of our justification.
From that time [on] Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many [things] from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised on the third day.
For if we have become identified with [him] in the likeness of his death, certainly also we will be [identified with him in the likeness] of [his] resurrection,
and that he was buried, and that he was raised up on the third day according to the scriptures,
For Christ [is the] end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.
Remember Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, a descendant of David according to my gospel,
For just as in Adam all die, so also in Christ all will be made alive.
And [when he] heard [it], Jesus said, "This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, in order that the Son of God may be glorified through it."
Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me, even if he dies, will live,
Therefore we have been buried with him through baptism into death, in order that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so also we may live {a new way of life}.
but we see Jesus, for a short [time] made lower than the angels, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, so that apart from God he might taste death on behalf of everyone.
Now [when it] was early morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus in order to put him to death.
and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, they went into the holy city and appeared to many.
having been buried with him in baptism, in which also you were raised together with [him] through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.
So this saying went out to the brothers that that disciple would not die. But Jesus did not say to him that he would not die, but "If I want him to remain until I come, what [is that] to you?"
And the tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised,
God raised {him} up, having brought to an end the pains of death, because it was not possible [for] him to be held by it.
And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit [that he would] not see death before he would see the Lord's Christ.
(Now Jesus had been speaking about his death, but they thought that he was speaking about {real sleep}.)
[because we] know that the one who raised Jesus will also raise us together with Jesus and present [us] together with you.
So when he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and they believed the scripture and the saying that Jesus had spoken.
Now [there] was a garden at the place where he was crucified, and in the garden a new tomb in which no one was yet buried.
Now the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus, [when they] saw the earthquake and the things that took place, were extremely frightened, saying, "Truly this man was God's Son!"
But thanks [be] to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!
and how our chief priests and rulers handed him over to a sentence of death, and crucified him.
Then when he had received the sour wine, Jesus said, "It is completed," and bowing [his] head, he gave up [his] spirit.
For where [there is] a will, [it is] a necessity [for] the death of the one who made the will to be established.
