Bible Verses About Jesus Suffering For Our Sins

Dear friends, The immense suffering that Jesus bore as he gave his life for us is central to the Christian faith. As foretold by prophets in the Old Testament, the Messiah came to free humanity from sin through his sacrifice. Though sinless, Jesus endured pain, betrayal, and death out of his boundless compassion and desire to reconcile us with God.

When we reflect on Christ’s passion, we gain insight into the weight of sin and God’s unwavering love for his creation. Jesus asked the Father if this cup could pass from him and struggled intensely in the garden of Gethsemane, giving us a glimpse into the magnitude of what he was about to undertake on the cross at Calvary. Though divine, Jesus was also fully human and dreaded the agony ahead. Still, he submitted himself entirely to God’s purposes out of love.

As Jesus hung suffering on the cross, he fulfilled Isaiah’s prophecy that “by his stripes we are healed.” His resurrection conquered sin and death forever. When we put our faith in Christ’s once-for-all atoning sacrifice, we receive regeneration, restoration, and the promise of eternal life with God.

Dear friends now let’s see the Bible scriptures below that talk about Jesus suffering for our sins.

Jesus Bore Our Sins on the Cross:

Isaiah 53:5
“But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; with his stripes we are healed”

1 Peter 2:24
“Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed”

2 Corinthians 5:21
“For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him”

Old Testament Prophecies About Christ’s Suffering:

Isaiah 53:3
“He is despised rejected of men; a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief: we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, we esteemed him not”

Psalm 69:21
“They gave me also gall for my meat; in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink”

Zechariah 12:10
“I will pour upon the house of David, upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace of supplications: they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn”

Psalm 22:16
“For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands my feet”

Why Did Jesus Have to Suffer?:

Hebrews 2:9
“But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man”

Philippians 2:8
“Being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross”

Romans 8:17
“If children, then heirs; heirs of God, joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together”

Matthew 26:39
“He went a little farther, fell on his face, prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt”

Hebrews 5:8
“Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered”

Jesus Was Wounded for Our Transgressions:

Matthew 8:17
“That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, bare our sicknesses”

Romans 4:25
“Who was delivered for our offences, was raised again for our justification”

1 Corinthians 15:3
“For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures”

By His Stripes We Are Healed:

Psalm 103:2-3
“Bless the Lord , O my soul, forget not all his benefits: Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases”

Matthew 4:23
“Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, healing all manner of sickness all manner of disease among the people”

James 5:14-15
“Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord: The prayer of faith shall save the sick, the Lord shall raise him up; if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him”

1 Corinthians 6:20
“For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, in your spirit, which are God’s”

Jesus Died Once for All:

Hebrews 7:27
“Who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own sins, then for the people’s: for this he did once, when he offered up himself”

Hebrews 9:12
“Neither by the blood of goats calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us”

Romans 6:10
“For in that he died, he died unto sin once: but in that he liveth, he liveth unto God”

Hebrews 10:10
“By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all”

Romans 6:23
“For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord”

Jesus’ Sacrifice Makes Us Righteous:

Romans 3:22
“Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all upon all them that believe: for there is no difference”

Romans 5:19
“For as by one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous”

Galatians 2:16
“Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified”

1 John 2:2
“He is the propitiation for our sins: not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world”

What the Resurrection Means for Us:

Romans 6:4
“Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life”

1 Corinthians 15:17
“If Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins”

1 Peter 1:3
“Blessed be the God Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead”

Romans 8:34
“Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us”

Colossians 2:12
“Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead”