24 Bible Verses about Substitution

that the word spoken through Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, He took upon himself our weaknesses, and bore the burden of our diseases.

He was reviled, and reviled not back. When he suffered he never threatened but always committed his cause to the One who judges rightly. He bore our sins in his own body upon the tree, in order that we might become dead to sins, and be alive unto righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed. For you were straying like lost sheep, but you are now returned to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.

and justly, for even the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life, a ransom for many."

For while we were still without strength, Christ died in due time for the ungodly.

He died for us, in order that whether we are keeping vigil in life or sleeping in death we may ever be living together with him.

"I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his very life for the sheep.

"You know nothing at all, nor do you consider that it is expedient for you that one man should die for the people, rather than the whole nation be destroyed."

If your brother is continually pained because of your food, you are not conducting yourself any longer in love. Do not, by what you eat, persist in destroying a man for whom Christ died.

For the love of Christ overmasters me; because I thus judge that if One has died for all, then all have died;

I have been crucified with Christ, so it is no longer I who am living, but it is Christ who is living in me; and the life I am now living in the flesh, I am living in faith of the Son of God who loved me and gave himself up for me.

Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the Law by becoming a curse for us (for it is written, Cursed is every one who is hanged upon a tree),

who gave himself as a ransom in behalf of all, to be attested in due time.

He gave himself for us to redeem us from all iniquity, and to purify unto himself a people zealous of good works."

What we do see is Jesus, who was made for a time a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor, because of the suffering of death, in order that through God's grace he might taste death for every man.

For this is your calling; because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you should follow in his footsteps;

By this we learn to know love, because he laid down his life for us; so we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.

He bore our sins in his own body upon the tree, in order that we might become dead to sins, and be alive unto righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.

because Christ also once for all suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God. He was put to death in the flesh, but make alive in spirit.

Him who knew no sin, in our behalf he has made to be sin; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

so also the Christ, after being once for all offered to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, without sin, to those who wait for him for salvation.

and that he died for all in order that the living may live no longer for themselves, but for Him who died and rose again for them.

"Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

For I was on the point of praying to be accursed from Christ on behalf of my brothers, my kinsmen according to the flesh.