100 Bible Verses about Redemption

Ephesians 1:7 ESV / 2,136 helpful votes

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,

John 3:16 ESV / 1,318 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.

Colossians 1:14 ESV / 1,310 helpful votes

In whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

Psalm 130:7 ESV / 1,298 helpful votes

O Israel, hope in the Lord! For with the Lord there is steadfast love, and with him is plentiful redemption.

Galatians 2:20 ESV / 1,279 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.

1 Peter 1:18-19 ESV / 1,199 helpful votes

Knowing that you were ransomed from the futile ways inherited from your forefathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold, but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish or spot.

Galatians 3:13 ESV / 1,191 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”—

Titus 2:14 ESV / 1,184 helpful votes

Who gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession who are zealous for good works.

1 Corinthians 1:30 ESV / 1,176 helpful votes

And because of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, righteousness and sanctification and redemption,

Hebrews 9:15 ESV / 1,116 helpful votes

Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.

Psalm 111:9 ESV / 1,093 helpful votes

He sent redemption to his people; he has commanded his covenant forever. Holy and awesome is his name!

Colossians 1:20-22 ESV / 918 helpful votes

And through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, making peace by the blood of his cross. And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds, he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death, in order to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before him,

1 Corinthians 6:20 ESV / 897 helpful votes

For you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.

1 John 3:16 ESV / 811 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.

Isaiah 44:22 ESV / 807 helpful votes

I have blotted out your transgressions like a cloud and your sins like mist; return to me, for I have redeemed you.

Job 19:25 ESV / 802 helpful votes

For I know that my Redeemer lives, and at the last he will stand upon the earth.

Psalm 107:2 ESV / 797 helpful votes

Let the redeemed of the Lord say so, whom he has redeemed from trouble

Romans 8:23 ESV / 758 helpful votes

And not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.

Revelation 5:9 ESV / 743 helpful votes

And they sang a new song, saying, “Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation,

Matthew 20:28 ESV / 737 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.”

Galatians 1:4 ESV / 733 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 3:24 ESV / 683 helpful votes

And are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus,

Galatians 4:5 ESV / 678 helpful votes

To redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons.

Galatians 4:4-5 ESV / 671 helpful votes

But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law, to redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons.

Romans 10:10 ESV / 670 helpful votes

For with the heart one believes and is justified, and with the mouth one confesses and is saved.

Mark 10:45 ESV / 654 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 Timothy 2:6 ESV / 649 helpful votes

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

Romans 6:23 ESV / 628 helpful votes

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

Romans 3:24-26 ESV / 628 helpful votes

And are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, 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.

Hebrews 9:12 ESV / 610 helpful votes

He entered once for all into the holy places, not by means of the blood of goats and calves but by means of his own blood, thus securing an eternal redemption.

John 10:10 ESV / 608 helpful votes

The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.

Romans 3:23 ESV / 595 helpful votes

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

Acts 3:19 ESV / 595 helpful votes

Repent therefore, and turn back, that your sins may be blotted out,

Ephesians 4:30 ESV / 591 helpful votes

And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.

1 Peter 1:18 ESV / 584 helpful votes

Knowing that you were ransomed from the futile ways inherited from your forefathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold,

Ephesians 1:14 ESV / 582 helpful votes

Who is the guarantee of our inheritance until we acquire possession of it, to the praise of his glory.

Colossians 1:13-14 ESV / 561 helpful votes

He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

2 Peter 3:9 ESV / 558 helpful votes

The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV / 558 helpful votes

Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.

Romans 10:9 ESV / 557 helpful votes

Because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

Romans 2:4 ESV / 556 helpful votes

Or do you presume on the riches of his kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that God's kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?

Philippians 1:6 ESV / 537 helpful votes

And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.

1 Corinthians 7:23 ESV / 537 helpful votes

You were bought with a price; do not become bondservants of men.

Psalm 34:22 ESV / 509 helpful votes

The Lord redeems the life of his servants; none of those who take refuge in him will be condemned.

Luke 1:68 ESV / 489 helpful votes

“Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he has visited and redeemed his people

Acts 20:28 ESV / 483 helpful votes

Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to care for the church of God, which he obtained with his own blood.

Revelation 11:1-19 ESV / 475 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. ...

Romans 5:10 ESV / 473 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.

1 Kings 1:29 ESV / 452 helpful votes

And the king swore, saying, “As the Lord lives, who has redeemed my soul out of every adversity,

Revelation 5:9-10 ESV / 441 helpful votes

And they sang a new song, saying, “Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation, and you have made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they shall reign on the earth.”

Acts 4:12 ESV / 432 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.”

Ephesians 1:7-8 ESV / 428 helpful votes

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, which he lavished upon us, in all wisdom and insight

Lamentations 3:57-58 ESV / 426 helpful votes

You came near when I called on you; you said, ‘Do not fear!’ “You have taken up my cause, O Lord; you have redeemed my life.

Job 19:25-26 ESV / 404 helpful votes

For I know that my Redeemer lives, and at the last he will stand upon the earth. And after my skin has been thus destroyed, yet in my flesh I shall see God,

Exodus 13:13 ESV / 401 helpful votes

Every firstborn of a donkey you shall redeem with a lamb, or if you will not redeem it you shall break its neck. Every firstborn of man among your sons you shall redeem.

1 Peter 1:19 ESV / 397 helpful votes

But with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish or spot.

2 Corinthians 5:21 ESV / 394 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.

Job 19:25-27 ESV / 388 helpful votes

For I know that my Redeemer lives, and at the last he will stand upon the earth. And after my skin has been thus destroyed, yet in my flesh I shall see God, whom I shall see for myself, and my eyes shall behold, and not another. My heart faints within me!

Ephesians 5:2 ESV / 383 helpful votes

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

John 3:16-17 ESV / 378 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.

Genesis 3:15 ESV / 378 helpful votes

I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring; he shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise his heel.”

John 14:6 ESV / 375 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.

Titus 3:5 ESV / 368 helpful votes

He saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit,

Romans 3:25 ESV / 368 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.

Luke 2:38 ESV / 366 helpful votes

And coming up at that very hour she began to give thanks to God and to speak of him to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.

Luke 21:25-28 ESV / 361 helpful votes

“And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity because of the roaring of the sea and the waves, people fainting with fear and with foreboding of what is coming on the world. For the powers of the heavens will be shaken. And then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. Now when these things begin to take place, straighten up and raise your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”

Isaiah 43:1 ESV / 359 helpful votes

But now thus says the Lord, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: “Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.

Luke 21:28 ESV / 355 helpful votes

Now when these things begin to take place, straighten up and raise your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”

1 John 2:2 ESV / 330 helpful votes

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

1 John 4:1 ESV / 326 helpful votes

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Romans 5:8 ESV / 311 helpful votes

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

2 Corinthians 5:18-19 ESV / 305 helpful votes

All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation; that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation.

Romans 6:4 ESV / 304 helpful votes

We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life.

Colossians 1:20 ESV / 296 helpful votes

And through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, making peace by the blood of his cross.

Romans 5:18 ESV / 296 helpful votes

Therefore, as one trespass led to condemnation for all men, so one act of righteousness leads to justification and life for all men.

Exodus 6:6 ESV / 295 helpful votes

Say therefore to the people of Israel, ‘I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will deliver you from slavery to them, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with great acts of judgment.

1 John 3:3 ESV / 290 helpful votes

And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure.

Ephesians 2:1 ESV / 290 helpful votes

And you were dead in the trespasses and sins

Revelation 1:1 ESV / 270 helpful votes

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John,

Colossians 2:6 ESV / 241 helpful votes

Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him,

Revelation 5:10 ESV / 235 helpful votes

And you have made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they shall reign on the earth.”

Isaiah 52:7 ESV / 230 helpful votes

How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, who publishes peace, who brings good news of happiness, who publishes salvation, who says to Zion, “Your God reigns.”

Romans 5:8-11 ESV / 220 helpful votes

But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Since, therefore, we have now been justified by his blood, much more shall we be saved by him from the wrath of God. 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. More than that, we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation.

Psalm 27:14 ESV / 217 helpful votes

Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord!

1 Peter 3:18 ESV / 214 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,

Matthew 22:35-40 ESV / 213 helpful votes

And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test him. “Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?” And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. ...

Numbers 24:17 ESV / 213 helpful votes

I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near: a star shall come out of Jacob, and a scepter shall rise out of Israel; it shall crush the forehead of Moab and break down all the sons of Sheth.

1 John 1:9 ESV / 210 helpful votes

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Colossians 1:1-29 ESV / 209 helpful votes

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father. We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you, since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love that you have for all the saints, because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel, ...

Revelation 1:1-20 ESV / 196 helpful votes

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John, who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, even to all that he saw. Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near. John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits who are before his throne, and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood ...

Ephesians 4:1-32 ESV / 168 helpful votes

I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call— one Lord, one faith, one baptism, ...

Ephesians 5:16 ESV / 165 helpful votes

Making the best use of the time, because the days are evil.

Ephesians 2:8 ESV / 164 helpful votes

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

Numbers 3:49 ESV / 163 helpful votes

So Moses took the redemption money from those who were over and above those redeemed by the Levites.

Leviticus 25:51 ESV / 156 helpful votes

If there are still many years left, he shall pay proportionately for his redemption some of his sale price.

1 Peter 1:18-21 ESV / 144 helpful votes

Knowing that you were ransomed from the futile ways inherited from your forefathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold, but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish or spot. He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was made manifest in the last times for the sake of you who through him are believers in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.

Leviticus 25:24 ESV / 144 helpful votes

And in all the country you possess, you shall allow a redemption of the land.

Romans 3:23-24 ESV / 143 helpful votes

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus,

Romans 3:23-25 ESV / 142 helpful votes

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, 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.

Ephesians 5:1-33 ESV / 131 helpful votes

Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints. Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving. For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God. ...

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