1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit,

Cross References (28)

  • Hebrews 9:28 (41)

    so also Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many; and He will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to brin

  • Hebrews 9:26 (34)

    Otherwise, Christ would have had to suffer repeatedly since the foundation of the world. But now He has appeared once fo

  • 2 Corinthians 5:21 (26)

    God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God.

  • 1 Peter 4:6 (20)

    That is why the gospel was preached even to those who are now dead, so that they might be judged as men in the flesh, bu

  • Titus 2:14 (18)

    He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zeal

  • Romans 5:6–8 (18)

    For at just the right time, while we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly.

  • 1 John 1:9 (15)

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

  • Colossians 1:21–22 (13)

    Once you were alienated from God and were hostile in your minds, engaging in evil deeds.

  • Romans 4:25 (12)

    He was delivered over to death for our trespasses and was raised to life for our justification.

  • Romans 8:3 (11)

    For what the law was powerless to do in that it was weakened by the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likenes

  • 1 Peter 4:1 (10)

    Therefore, since Christ suffered in His body, arm yourselves with the same resolve, because anyone who has suffered in h

  • Galatians 3:13 (8)

    Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is h

  • Galatians 1:4 (7)

    who gave Himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

  • Isaiah 53:4–6 (6)

    Surely He took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows; yet we considered Him stricken, struck down by God, and affli

  • Ephesians 2:16–18 (6)

    and reconciling both of them to God in one body through the cross, by which He put to death their hostility.

  • Romans 5:2 (5)

    through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice in the hope of the glory o

  • Romans 1:4 (5)

    and who through the Spirit of holiness was declared with power to be the Son of God by His resurrection from the dead: J

  • 1 Peter 2:21–24 (5)

    For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His

  • 2 Corinthians 13:4 (4)

    For He was indeed crucified in weakness, yet He lives by God’s power. For we are also weak in Him, yet by God’s power we

  • Romans 8:11 (3)

    And if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, He who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will

  • James 5:6 (3)

    You have condemned and murdered the righteous, who did not resist you.

  • Acts 3:14 (3)

    You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you.

  • Matthew 27:19 (2)

    While Pilate was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him this message: “Have nothing to do with that innocent ma

  • Zechariah 9:9 (2)

    Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous a

  • Acts 22:14 (2)

    Then he said, ‘The God of our fathers has appointed you to know His will and to see the Righteous One and to hear His vo

  • 2 Corinthians 1:24 (1)

    Not that we lord it over your faith, but we are fellow workers with you for your joy, because it is by faith that you st

  • Matthew 27:24 (0)

    When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but that instead a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed hi

  • Daniel 9:26 (-1)

    Then after the sixty-two weeks the Messiah will be cut off and will have nothing. Then the people of the prince who is t