24 Bible Verses about Substitution
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and so fulfilled what was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, "He took our sicknesses and bore away our diseases."
Although He was abused, He never retorted; although He continued to suffer, He never threatened, but committed His case to Him who judges justly. He bore our sins in His own body on the cross, that we might die to sin and live to uprightness. By His wounds you have been healed, for once you were going astray like sheep, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of Your souls.
For the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve, and to give His life a ransom price to set many free."
For when we were still helpless, Christ at the proper time died for us ungodly men.
who died for us, so that whether we still live or sleep we may live in fellowship with Him.
I am the good shepherd myself. The good shepherd gives his own life for his sheep.
you do not take into account that it is for your own welfare that one man should die for the people, and not that the whole nation should be destroyed."
For if your brother is hurt because of the food you eat, you are not living by the standard of love. Stop ruining, by what you eat, the man for whom Christ died.
For the love of Christ continuously constrains me, because I am convinced that as One died for all, all have died,
I have been crucified with Christ, and I myself no longer live, but Christ is living in me; the life I now live as a mortal man I live by faith in the Son of God who loved me and gave Himself for me.
Christ ransomed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us -- for the Scripture says, "Cursed be everyone who is hanged on a tree" --
who gave Himself as a ransom for all, a fact that was testified to at the proper time,
who gave Himself for us to ransom us from all iniquity and purify for Himself a people to be His very own, zealous of good works.
but we do see Jesus, who was made inferior to the angels for a little while, crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by God's favor He might experience death for every human being.
Indeed, it was to this kind of living that you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example that you might follow His footsteps.
We know what love is from the fact that He laid down His life for us; and so we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.
He bore our sins in His own body on the cross, that we might die to sin and live to uprightness. By His wounds you have been healed,
For Christ Himself, once for all, died for our sins, the Innocent for the guilty to bring us to God, being put to death in physical form but made alive in the Spirit,
He made Him who personally knew nothing of sin to be a sin-offering for us, so that through union with Him we might come into right standing with God.
so Christ was offered once for all to take away the sins of many, but again He will appear, without having anything to do with sin, to save those who are eagerly waiting for Him to bring them final salvation.
and He died for all, that those who live might live no longer for themselves, but for Him who died for them and rose again.
No one can show greater love than this, the giving of his life for his friends.
for I could wish myself accursed, even cut off from Christ, for the sake of my brothers, my natural kinsmen.
From Thematic Bible
Substitution » Christ became man's substitute
For Christ Himself, once for all, died for our sins, the Innocent for the guilty to bring us to God, being put to death in physical form but made alive in the Spirit,
Christ ransomed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us -- for the Scripture says, "Cursed be everyone who is hanged on a tree" --
but we do see Jesus, who was made inferior to the angels for a little while, crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by God's favor He might experience death for every human being.
He made Him who personally knew nothing of sin to be a sin-offering for us, so that through union with Him we might come into right standing with God.
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Substitution » The offering for the offerer
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Topics on Substitution
Vicarious Substitution
John 11:50you do not take into account that it is for your own welfare that one man should die for the people, and not that the whole nation should be destroyed."
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
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