Bible Cross References
For what
Romans 3:20
For no one is put right in God's sight by doing what the Law requires; what the Law does is to make us know that we have sinned.
Romans 7:5-11
5
For when we lived according to our human nature, the sinful desires stirred up by the Law were at work in our bodies, and all we did ended in death.
6
Now, however, we are free from the Law, because we died to that which once held us prisoners. No longer do we serve in the old way of a written law, but in the new way of the Spirit.
7
Shall we say, then, that the Law itself is sinful? Of course not! But it was the Law that made me know what sin is. If the Law had not said, "Do not desire what belongs to someone else," I would not have known such a desire.
8
But by means of that commandment sin found its chance to stir up all kinds of selfish desires in me. Apart from law, sin is a dead thing.
9
I myself was once alive apart from law; but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life,
10
and I died. And the commandment which was meant to bring life, in my case brought death.
11
Sin found its chance, and by means of the commandment it deceived me and killed me.
Acts 13:39
(SEE 13:38)
Galatians 3:21
Does this mean that the Law is against God's promises? No, not at all! For if human beings had received a law that could bring life, then everyone could be put right with God by obeying it.
Hebrews 7:18
The old rule, then, is set aside, because it was weak and useless.
Hebrews 7:19
For the Law of Moses could not make anything perfect. And now a better hope has been provided through which we come near to God.
Hebrews 10:1-10
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The Jewish Law is not a full and faithful model of the real things; it is only a faint outline of the good things to come. The same sacrifices are offered forever, year after year. How can the Law, then, by means of these sacrifices make perfect the people who come to God?
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If the people worshiping God had really been purified from their sins, they would not feel guilty of sin any more, and all sacrifices would stop.
3
As it is, however, the sacrifices serve year after year to remind people of their sins.
4
For the blood of bulls and goats can never take away sins.
5
For this reason, when Christ was about to come into the world, he said to God: "You do not want sacrifices and offerings, but you have prepared a body for me.
6
You are not pleased with animals burned whole on the altar or with sacrifices to take away sins.
7
Then I said, 'Here I am, to do your will, O God, just as it is written of me in the book of the Law.' "
8
First he said, "You neither want nor are you pleased with sacrifices and offerings or with animals burned on the altar and the sacrifices to take away sins." He said this even though all these sacrifices are offered according to the Law.
9
Then he said, "Here I am, O God, to do your will." So God does away with all the old sacrifices and puts the sacrifice of Christ in their place.
10
Because Jesus Christ did what God wanted him to do, we are all purified from sin by the offering that he made of his own body once and for all.
Hebrews 10:14-10
God
Romans 8:32
Certainly not God, who did not even keep back his own Son, but offered him for us all! He gave us his Son---will he not also freely give us all things?
John 3:14-17
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As Moses lifted up the bronze snake on a pole in the desert, in the same way the Son of Man must be lifted up,
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so that everyone who believes in him may have eternal life.
16
For God loved the world so much that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not die but have eternal life.
17
For God did not send his Son into the world to be its judge, but to be its savior.
Galatians 4:4
But when the right time finally came, God sent his own Son. He came as the son of a human mother and lived under the Jewish Law,
Galatians 4:5
to redeem those who were under the Law, so that we might become God's children.
1 John 4:10-14
10
This is what love is: it is not that we have loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the means by which our sins are forgiven.
11
Dear friends, if this is how God loved us, then we should love one another.
12
No one has ever seen God, but if we love one another, God lives in union with us, and his love is made perfect in us.
13
We are sure that we live in union with God and that he lives in union with us, because he has given us his Spirit.
14
And we have seen and tell others that the Father sent his Son to be the Savior of the world.
in the
Romans 9:3
for my people, my own flesh and blood! For their sake I could wish that I myself were under God's curse and separated from Christ.
Mark 15:27
They also crucified two bandits with Jesus, one on his right and the other on his left.
Mark 15:28
OMITTED TEXT
John 9:24
A second time they called back the man who had been born blind, and said to him, "Promise before God that you will tell the truth! We know that this man who cured you is a sinner."
for sin
2 Corinthians 5:21
Christ was without sin, but for our sake God made him share our sin in order that in union with him we might share the righteousness of God.
Galatians 3:13
But by becoming a curse for us Christ has redeemed us from the curse that the Law brings; for the scripture says, "Anyone who is hanged on a tree is under God's curse."
condemned
Romans 6:6
And we know that our old being has been put to death with Christ on his cross, in order that the power of the sinful self might be destroyed, so that we should no longer be the slaves of sin.
1 Peter 2:24
Christ himself carried our sins in his body to the cross, so that we might die to sin and live for righteousness. It is by his wounds that you have been healed.
1 Peter 4:1
Since Christ suffered physically, you too must strengthen yourselves with the same way of thinking that he had; because whoever suffers physically is no longer involved with sin.
1 Peter 4:2
From now on, then, you must live the rest of your earthly lives controlled by God's will and not by human desires.