100 Bible Verses about Jesus Died On The Cross For Our Sins

1 Peter 3:18 ESV / 2,023 helpful votes

For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit,

1 Peter 2:24 ESV / 1,758 helpful votes

He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.

1 Corinthians 15:3 ESV / 1,736 helpful votes

For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures,

Isaiah 53:5 ESV / 1,684 helpful votes

But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are healed.

John 3:16 ESV / 1,598 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Romans 5:8 ESV / 1,595 helpful votes

But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

John 19:30 ESV / 1,429 helpful votes

When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, “It is finished,” and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.

Romans 3:23 ESV / 1,361 helpful votes

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

2 Corinthians 5:21 ESV / 1,351 helpful votes

For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

Romans 6:23 ESV / 1,302 helpful votes

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Isaiah 53:1-12 ESV / 1,236 helpful votes

Who has believed what he has heard from us? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed? For he grew up before him like a young plant, and like a root out of dry ground; he had no form or majesty that we should look at him, and no beauty that we should desire him. He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief; and as one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not. Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted. But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are healed. ...

John 1:29 ESV / 1,166 helpful votes

The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!

Romans 5:10 ESV / 1,133 helpful votes

For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, now that we are reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.

John 14:6 ESV / 1,099 helpful votes

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

Romans 4:25 ESV / 1,086 helpful votes

Who was delivered up for our trespasses and raised for our justification.

1 John 2:2 ESV / 1,077 helpful votes

He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world.

Acts 4:12 ESV / 952 helpful votes

And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.”

John 11:25 ESV / 898 helpful votes

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live,

Matthew 20:28 ESV / 882 helpful votes

Even as the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

Colossians 2:14 ESV / 873 helpful votes

By canceling the record of debt that stood against us with its legal demands. This he set aside, nailing it to the cross.

Romans 3:25 ESV / 867 helpful votes

Whom God put forward as a propitiation by his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God's righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins.

1 Corinthians 15:17 ESV / 842 helpful votes

And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins.

John 5:24 ESV / 802 helpful votes

Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life. He does not come into judgment, but has passed from death to life.

Luke 23:46 ESV / 769 helpful votes

Then Jesus, calling out with a loud voice, said, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!” And having said this he breathed his last.

Isaiah 53:4 ESV / 769 helpful votes

Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted.

Mark 10:45 ESV / 766 helpful votes

For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

1 John 3:16 ESV / 750 helpful votes

By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

Galatians 2:20 ESV / 748 helpful votes

I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

Romans 5:6 ESV / 745 helpful votes

For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.

1 John 3:5 ESV / 743 helpful votes

You know that he appeared in order to take away sins, and in him there is no sin.

Romans 6:2 ESV / 681 helpful votes

By no means! How can we who died to sin still live in it?

1 Corinthians 15:14 ESV / 680 helpful votes

And if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith is in vain.

John 10:17-18 ESV / 670 helpful votes

For this reason the Father loves me, because I lay down my life that I may take it up again. No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it up again. This charge I have received from my Father.”

John 8:12 ESV / 665 helpful votes

Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”

John 3:16-17 ESV / 659 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

Romans 8:32 ESV / 641 helpful votes

He who did not spare his own Son but gave him up for us all, how will he not also with him graciously give us all things?

Isaiah 53:12 ESV / 633 helpful votes

Therefore I will divide him a portion with the many, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong, because he poured out his soul to death and was numbered with the transgressors; yet he bore the sin of many, and makes intercession for the transgressors.

Romans 8:3 ESV / 627 helpful votes

For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh,

Isaiah 64:6 ESV / 627 helpful votes

We have all become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous deeds are like a polluted garment. We all fade like a leaf, and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

Revelation 11:1-19 ESV / 616 helpful votes

Then I was given a measuring rod like a staff, and I was told, “Rise and measure the temple of God and the altar and those who worship there, but do not measure the court outside the temple; leave that out, for it is given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for forty-two months. And I will grant authority to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth.” These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth. And if anyone would harm them, fire pours from their mouth and consumes their foes. If anyone would harm them, this is how he is doomed to be killed. ...

John 3:17 ESV / 615 helpful votes

For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

1 John 4:10 ESV / 602 helpful votes

In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

Mark 15:37 ESV / 592 helpful votes

And Jesus uttered a loud cry and breathed his last.

Isaiah 55:6 ESV / 586 helpful votes

“Seek the Lord while he may be found; call upon him while he is near;

Mark 15:33-41 ESV / 560 helpful votes

And when the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour. And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” And some of the bystanders hearing it said, “Behold, he is calling Elijah.” And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a reed and gave it to him to drink, saying, “Wait, let us see whether Elijah will come to take him down.” And Jesus uttered a loud cry and breathed his last. ...

Luke 9:22 ESV / 537 helpful votes

Saying, “The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.”

Hebrews 9:28 ESV / 529 helpful votes

So Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to deal with sin but to save those who are eagerly waiting for him.

John 15:13 ESV / 524 helpful votes

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

Ephesians 2:8-9 ESV / 517 helpful votes

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.

Acts 5:30 ESV / 513 helpful votes

The God of our fathers raised Jesus, whom you killed by hanging him on a tree.

1 Corinthians 15:3-4 ESV / 510 helpful votes

For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures,

Galatians 3:13 ESV / 495 helpful votes

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us—for it is written, “Cursed is everyone who is hanged on a tree”—

Hebrews 4:14-16 ESV / 487 helpful votes

Since then we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin. Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.

1 Corinthians 15:1 ESV / 485 helpful votes

Now I would remind you, brothers, of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, in which you stand,

Psalm 22:14-18 ESV / 480 helpful votes

I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint; my heart is like wax; it is melted within my breast; my strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to my jaws; you lay me in the dust of death. For dogs encompass me; a company of evildoers encircles me; they have pierced my hands and feet— I can count all my bones— they stare and gloat over me; they divide my garments among them, and for my clothing they cast lots.

Romans 8:1 ESV / 477 helpful votes

There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.

1 Timothy 2:6 ESV / 471 helpful votes

Who gave himself as a ransom for all, which is the testimony given at the proper time.

Romans 8:33-34 ESV / 468 helpful votes

Who shall bring any charge against God's elect? It is God who justifies. Who is to condemn? Christ Jesus is the one who died—more than that, who was raised—who is at the right hand of God, who indeed is interceding for us.

Romans 5:6-8 ESV / 464 helpful votes

For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly. For one will scarcely die for a righteous person—though perhaps for a good person one would dare even to die— but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Galatians 1:4 ESV / 461 helpful votes

Who gave himself for our sins to deliver us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

Romans 3:25-26 ESV / 456 helpful votes

Whom God put forward as a propitiation by his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God's righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins. It was to show his righteousness at the present time, so that he might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.

Matthew 27:51 ESV / 450 helpful votes

And behold, the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. And the earth shook, and the rocks were split.

Hebrews 9:14 ESV / 448 helpful votes

How much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify our conscience from dead works to serve the living God.

Hebrews 12:2 ESV / 441 helpful votes

Looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.

Romans 6:11 ESV / 439 helpful votes

So you also must consider yourselves dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 2:9 ESV / 437 helpful votes

But we see him who for a little while was made lower than the angels, namely Jesus, crowned with glory and honor because of the suffering of death, so that by the grace of God he might taste death for everyone.

Isaiah 53:3 ESV / 413 helpful votes

He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief; and as one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not.

Ephesians 2:13 ESV / 404 helpful votes

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ.

Hebrews 10:14 ESV / 394 helpful votes

For by a single offering he has perfected for all time those who are being sanctified.

Ephesians 5:2 ESV / 379 helpful votes

And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

Hebrews 9:22 ESV / 378 helpful votes

Indeed, under the law almost everything is purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sins.

Hebrews 9:3 ESV / 364 helpful votes

Behind the second curtain was a second section called the Most Holy Place,

Matthew 27:50 ESV / 363 helpful votes

And Jesus cried out again with a loud voice and yielded up his spirit.

Isaiah 9:6 ESV / 360 helpful votes

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

1 Corinthians 1:18 ESV / 353 helpful votes

For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

Hebrews 9:27 ESV / 350 helpful votes

And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment,

Galatians 6:14 ESV / 346 helpful votes

But far be it from me to boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

Acts 2:23 ESV / 346 helpful votes

This Jesus, delivered up according to the definite plan and foreknowledge of God, you crucified and killed by the hands of lawless men.

Hebrews 10:10 ESV / 328 helpful votes

And by that will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

Philippians 1:3 ESV / 322 helpful votes

I thank my God in all my remembrance of you,

Matthew 27:46 ESV / 314 helpful votes

And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” that is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

Hebrews 5:7-8 ESV / 295 helpful votes

In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to him who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence. Although he was a son, he learned obedience through what he suffered.

1 Peter 2:2 ESV / 278 helpful votes

Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation—

1 Peter 2:21 ESV / 272 helpful votes

For to this you have been called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you might follow in his steps.

Luke 23:43 ESV / 272 helpful votes

And he said to him, “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise.”

Luke 9:23 ESV / 270 helpful votes

And he said to all, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.

Isaiah 53:11 ESV / 264 helpful votes

Out of the anguish of his soul he shall see and be satisfied; by his knowledge shall the righteous one, my servant, make many to be accounted righteous, and he shall bear their iniquities.

Romans 6:10 ESV / 247 helpful votes

For the death he died he died to sin, once for all, but the life he lives he lives to God.

Hebrews 5:7 ESV / 244 helpful votes

In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to him who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence.

Mark 8:34 ESV / 236 helpful votes

And calling the crowd to him with his disciples, he said to them, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.

Romans 5:12 ESV / 228 helpful votes

Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men because all sinned—

2 Corinthians 5:14 ESV / 224 helpful votes

For the love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died;

1 Corinthians 5:7 ESV / 211 helpful votes

Cleanse out the old leaven that you may be a new lump, as you really are unleavened. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed.

Ephesians 2:8 ESV / 210 helpful votes

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,

1 Corinthians 15:2 ESV / 208 helpful votes

And by which you are being saved, if you hold fast to the word I preached to you—unless you believed in vain.

John 3:3 ESV / 186 helpful votes

Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.”

Luke 14:27 ESV / 178 helpful votes

Whoever does not bear his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple.

John 4:42 ESV / 173 helpful votes

They said to the woman, “It is no longer because of what you said that we believe, for we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this is indeed the Savior of the world.”

Matthew 10:38 ESV / 169 helpful votes

And whoever does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.

Philippians 2:5-8 ESV / 163 helpful votes

Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.

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