30 Bible Verses about The Effect Of Christ's Death
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For I repeated to you the all-important fact which also I had been taught, that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures;
because Christ also once for all died for sins, the innocent One for the guilty many, in order to bring us to God. He was put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit,
who died on our behalf, so that whether we are awake or are sleeping we may share His Life.
No one has greater love than this--a man laying down his life for his friends.
But God gives proof of His love to us in Christ's dying for us while we were still sinners.
For if while we were hostile to God we were reconciled to Him through the death of His Son, it is still more certain that now that we are reconciled, we shall obtain salvation through Christ's life.
For already, while we were still helpless, Christ at the right moment died for the ungodly.
For the love of Christ overmasters us, the conclusion at which we have arrived being this--that One having died for all, His death was their death, and that He died for all in order that the living may no longer live to themselves, but to Him who died for them and rose again.
But Jesus--who was made a little inferior to the angels in order that through God's grace He might taste death for every human being--we already see wearing a crown of glory and honour because of His having suffered death.
"I am the Good Shepherd. A good shepherd lays down his very life for the sheep.
just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I am laying down my life for the sheep.
You do not reflect that it is to your interest that one man should die for the people rather than the whole nation perish."
(It was this Caiaphas who had advised the Jews, saying, "It is to your interest that one man should die for the People.")
It was not as a mere man that he thus spoke. But being High Priest that year he was inspired to declare that Jesus was to die for the nation,
who was surrendered to death because of the offences we had committed, and was raised to life because of the acquittal secured for us.
Death has no longer any power over Him. For by the death which He died He became, once for all, dead in relation to sin; but by the life which He now lives He is alive in relation to God.
And because of this He is the negotiator of a new Covenant, in order that, since a life has been given in atonement for the offences committed under the first Covenant, those who have been called may receive the eternal inheritance which has been promised to them.
just as the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give His life as the redemption-price for many."
For the Son of Man also did not come to be waited upon, but to wait on others, and to give His life as the redemption-price for a multitude of people."
knowing, as you do, that it was not with a ransom of perishable wealth, such as silver or gold, that you were set free from your frivolous habits of life which had been handed down to you from your forefathers, but with the precious blood of Christ--as of an unblemished and spotless lamb.
We know what love is--through Christ's having laid down His life on our behalf; and in the same way we ought to lay down our lives for our brother men.
For this was the purpose of Christ's dying and coming to life--namely that He might be Lord both of the dead and the living.
For every time that you eat this bread and drink from the cup, you are proclaiming the Lord's death--until He returns.
He has now, in His human body, reconciled to God by His death, to bring you, holy and faultless and irreproachable, into His presence;
In most solemn truth I tell you that unless the grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains what it was--a single grain; but that if it dies, it yields a rich harvest.
If your brother is pained by the food you are eating, your conduct is no longer controlled by love. Take care lest, by the food you eat, you lead to ruin a man for whom Christ died.
Why, your knowledge becomes the ruin of the weak believer--your brother, for whom Christ died!
Since then the children referred to are all alike sharers in perishable human nature, He Himself also, in the same way, took on Him a share of it, in order that through death He might render powerless him who had authority over death, that is, the Devil,
Christ did not send me to baptize, but to proclaim the Good News; and not in merely wise words--lest the Cross of Christ should be deprived of its power.
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