Romans 5:8

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

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  • John 15:13 : 13 Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.
  • John 3:16 : 16 For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life.
  • Rom 5:6 : 6 For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
  • 1 Pet 3:18 : 18 For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the flesh but made alive in the Spirit.
  • 1 John 3:16 : 16 This is how we have come to know love: He laid down His life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.
  • 1 John 4:9-9 : 9 By this, the love of God was revealed among us: that God sent His only Son into the world so that we might live through Him. 10 In this is love: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
  • Isa 53:6 : 6 We all, like sheep, have gone astray; each of us has turned to our own way, and the Lord has laid on him the iniquity of us all.
  • Rom 5:20 : 20 Now the law was brought in so that the trespass might increase; but where sin increased, grace increased all the more.
  • Eph 2:7 : 7 So that in the coming ages He might show the surpassing riches of His grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.
  • Rom 4:25 : 25 He was delivered up for our trespasses and raised for our justification.
  • Eph 1:6-8 : 6 to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved. 7 In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace, 8 which He lavished on us in all wisdom and understanding.
  • 1 Tim 1:16 : 16 But for this reason I was shown mercy, so that in me, the foremost of sinners, Christ Jesus might display His perfect patience as an example to those who would believe in Him for eternal life.
  • Rom 3:5 : 5 But if our unrighteousness highlights the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unjust for bringing His wrath on us? (I am speaking in human terms.)

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Rom 5:6-7
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    6For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.

    7For one will scarcely die for a righteous person, though perhaps for a good person one might dare even to die.

  • 1 John 4:9-11
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    9By this, the love of God was revealed among us: that God sent His only Son into the world so that we might live through Him.

    10In this is love: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

    11Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

  • Rom 5:9-12
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    9Much more then, since we have now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from the wrath of God through Him.

    10For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life.

    11Not only that, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation.

    12Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, so death spread to all people, because all sinned.

  • Eph 2:4-5
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    4But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which He loved us,

    5made us alive together with Christ, even when we were dead in our transgressions—by grace you have been saved.

  • 2 Cor 5:14-15
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    14For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died.

    15And he died for all, so that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for the one who died for them and was raised.

  • 1 John 3:16
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    16This is how we have come to know love: He laid down His life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.

  • 1 Thess 5:9-10
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    9For God did not appoint us to suffer wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.

    10He died for us so that, whether we are awake or asleep, we may live together with Him.

  • John 3:16-17
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    16For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life.

    17For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.

  • Titus 3:4-5
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    4But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared,

    5He saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to His mercy, through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit.

  • Rom 8:36-37
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    36As it is written: 'For Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.'

    37No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us.

  • Rom 6:23
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    23For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

  • Rom 3:24-25
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    24And all are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.

    25God presented Him as a sacrifice of atonement, through faith in His blood, to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance He had passed over the sins previously committed.

  • John 15:13
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    13Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.

  • Rom 5:1
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    1Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Rom 6:10-11
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    10For the death He died, He died to sin once for all time; but the life He lives, He lives to God.

    11So you too consider yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

  • 2 Cor 5:21
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    21God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

  • Rom 6:7-8
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    7For the one who has died has been freed from sin.

    8Now if we have died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with Him.

  • 1 Pet 3:18
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    18For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the flesh but made alive in the Spirit.

  • Rom 8:31-32
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    31What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

    32He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all—how will He not also, along with Him, graciously give us all things?

  • Rom 5:21
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    21So that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • 1 John 4:19
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    19We love because He first loved us.

  • Gal 1:4
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    4who gave Himself for our sins to deliver us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

  • Eph 5:2
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    2And walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself for us, a sacrificial offering to God, a pleasing aroma.

  • Rom 8:34
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    34Who then is the one who condemns? No one. Christ Jesus who died—more than that, who was raised to life—is at the right hand of God and is also interceding for us.

  • 1 John 2:2
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    2He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.

  • 2 Cor 5:19
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    19that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting people’s sins against them. And he has committed to us the message of reconciliation.

  • Rom 8:1-3
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    1So now, there is no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not live according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.

    2For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and death.

    3For what the law could not do, weakened as it was by the flesh, God did. By sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and as a sin offering, He condemned sin in the flesh.

  • Rom 14:8
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    8If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.

  • Titus 2:14
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    14He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify a people for His own possession, who are eager to do good works.

  • 2 Cor 4:12
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    12So then, death is at work in us, but life is at work in you.

  • Rom 5:15
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    15But the free gift is not like the trespass. For if many died because of the trespass of one man, how much more has the grace of God and the gift that comes by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, overflowed to many.

  • Col 1:14
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    14in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.