Atonement

AI Overview

Key Bible verses about atonement include 1 Peter 2:24, which states that Christ bore our sins on the cross, and Leviticus 17:11, which explains that blood makes atonement for the soul. Other major verses span both the Old Testament rules for sacrifice and New Testament fulfillment. [1, 2, 3]

Old Testament Atonement Verses

• Leviticus 17:11: Blood makes atonement for life.
• Leviticus 23:27: The rules for the holy Day of Atonement.
• Isaiah 53:5: He was pierced for our wrong choices. [1, 2, 3]

New Testament Atonement Verses

• Romans 3:23-25: God put forward Jesus as a sacrifice of atonement through his blood.
• 1 John 2:2: Jesus is the atoning sacrifice for our sins and the whole world.
• Hebrews 9:12: Jesus entered the holy place once for all with his own blood.
• 1 Peter 2:24: He carried our sins in his body on the cross. [1, 2, 3]