24 Bible Verses about Substitution
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that the word might be fulfilled spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying; He took our infirmities and bore our diseases.
who being reviled reviled not, suffering threatened not, but committed himself to him that judges righteously, who himself bore our sins in his body on the cross, that we having died to sins, may live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed. For you were like lost sheep, but are now returned to the shepherd and bishop of your souls.
For the Son of man also came not to be served, but to serve and to give his life a ransom for many.
For when we were yet weak, in due time Christ died for the wicked;
who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we may live together with him.
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd gives his life for the sheep.
neither consider that it is expedient for us that one man should die for the people, and not that all the nation should perish.
For if your brother is grieved by your food, you no longer walk in love. Destroy not with your food him for whom Christ died.
For the love of Christ constrains us, judging this, that if one died for all then were all dead;
I am crucified with Christ; and I no longer live myself, but Christ lives in me; and the present life which I live in the flesh, I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us, for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangs on a tree,
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all wickedness, and purify for himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
But we see Jesus, made a little less than angels, on account of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that by the grace of God he should taste death for every [man].
For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you a copy that you should follow his steps,
By this we have known love, because he laid down his life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.
who himself bore our sins in his body on the cross, that we having died to sins, may live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.
For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might lead us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit,
For he made him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become God's righteousness in him.
so also Christ having been once offered to bear the sins of many, shall appear a second time without sin, to those who look for him for salvation.
and he died for all, that those who live should no more live for themselves but for him that died for them and rose again.
No man has greater love than this, that one should give his life for his friends.
for I have wished that I was myself accursed from Christ for my brothers, my kindred according to the flesh,
From Thematic Bible
Substitution » Christ became man's substitute
For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might lead us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit,
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us, for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangs on a tree,
But we see Jesus, made a little less than angels, on account of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that by the grace of God he should taste death for every [man].
For he made him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become God's righteousness in him.
Substitution » The levites for the firstborn of the israelites
Substitution » The offering for the offerer
Substitution » The life of ahab in exchange for that of ben-hadad
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Vicarious Substitution
John 11:50neither consider that it is expedient for us that one man should die for the people, and not that all the nation should perish.
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- Accepting Christ
- Agape Love
- Atonement
- Atonement, in NT
- Christ's Love
- Dead To Sin
- Death Of Loved One
- Dying
- Freedom
- Giving, Of Oneself
- God's Love For Us