20 Bible Verses about Reconciliation with God
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To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;
And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God.
For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.
And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:
And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled
And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.
Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
For if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead?
Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
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Reconciliation with God » Effected for men » By the death of Christ
And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:
For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:
Reconciliation with God » Effected for men » By the blood of Christ
But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
Reconciliation with God » Effects of » Union of things in heaven and earth
And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; even in him:
Reconciliation with God » Blotting out the hand-writing of ordinances is necessary to
Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;
And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:
Reconciliation with God » Typified
And he slew it; and Moses took the blood, and put it upon the horns of the altar round about with his finger, and purified the altar, and poured the blood at the bottom of the altar, and sanctified it, to make reconciliation upon it.
And when he hath made an end of reconciling the holy place, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and the altar, he shall bring the live goat:
Reconciliation with God » Effects of » Peace of God
Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby: And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.
Reconciliation with God » Effects of » Access to God
By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.
Reconciliation with God » Predicted
Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
Reconciliation with God » The ministry of committed to ministers
And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation; To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
Reconciliation with God » Effected for men » By God in Christ
To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
Reconciliation with God » Ministers, in Christ's stead, should beseech men to seek
Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God.
Reconciliation with God » Effected for men » While alienated from God
And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled
Reconciliation with God » Necessity for--illustrated
Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift. Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison. Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
Reconciliation with God » Effects of » Union of jews and gentiles
For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;
Reconciliation with God » Effected for men » By Christ as high priest
Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
Reconciliation with God » Effected for men » While enemies to God
For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
Reconciliation with God » A pledge of final salvation
For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
Reconciliation with God » Effected for men » Without strength
For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.
Reconciliation with God » Effected for men » Yet sinners
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Reconciliation with God » Proclaimed by angels at the birth of Christ
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.