24 Bible Verses about Substitution
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Whereby was fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our diseases.
Who when he was reviled, reviled not again, when he suffered he threatened not, but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously: Who himself bore our sins in his own body on the tree, that we being dead to sin might live to righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed. For ye were as sheep going astray, but are now returned to the shepherd and bishop of your souls.
For the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.
For when we were yet without strength, in due time, Christ died for the ungodly.
but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ, Who died for us, that whether we wake or sleep, we may live together with him.
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.
said to them, Ye know nothing, Nor consider, it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.
But if thy brother is grieved by thy meat, thou no longer walkest charitably. Destroy not him by thy meat, for whom Christ died.
For the love of Christ constraineth us, while we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
I am crucified with Christ, and I live no longer, but Christ liveth in me, and the life that I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: (for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
But we see Jesus crowned with glory and honour, for the suffering of death, who was made a little lower than the angels, that by the grace of God he might taste death for every man.
For even hereunto are ye called; for Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that ye might follow his steps:
Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
Who himself bore our sins in his own body on the tree, that we being dead to sin might live to righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.
For Christ also once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh,
For he hath made him, who knew no sin, a sin-offering for us, that we might be made the righteousness of God through him.
So Christ also, having been once offered to bear the sins of many, will appear the second time, without sin, to them that look for him, unto salvation.
And that he died for all, that they who live should not henceforth live to themselves, but to him who died for them, and rose again.
No one hath greater love than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
For I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ, for my brethren, my kinsmen after the flesh:
From Thematic Bible
Substitution » Christ became man's substitute
For Christ also once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh,
Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: (for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:
But we see Jesus crowned with glory and honour, for the suffering of death, who was made a little lower than the angels, that by the grace of God he might taste death for every man.
For he hath made him, who knew no sin, a sin-offering for us, that we might be made the righteousness of God through him.
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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 11:50said to them, Ye know nothing, Nor consider, it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.
Related Topics
- 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