Atonement is the path to reconciliation and peace with God. It teaches that true forgiveness requires sincere repentance and a willingness to change. Through atonement, we find healing and the strength to move forward. It reminds us that grace is always within reach.
Below is our full list of bible verses on atonement (King James Version – KJV) provided in ranked order.
Most Popular Bible Verses About Atonement
1 Peter 2:24
“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.”
Leviticus 17:11
“11 For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.”
1 John 2:2
“2 And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.”
Related Themes: Lust Sacrifice Forgiveness Equality
Hebrews 9:12
“12 Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.”
Related Themes: Redemption Sacrifice
Hebrews 9:22
“22 And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.”
Related Themes: Trespassing
Revelation 5:9
“9 And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;”
Related Themes: Music Redemption Equality Singing
Isaiah 53:5
“5 But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.”
Related Themes: Healing Health Peace Sickness Forgiveness
1 Peter 3:18
“18 For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:”
Matthew 26:28
“28 For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.”
Related Themes: Forgiveness Repentance
Romans 5:6-11
“6 For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.9 Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him.10 For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.11 And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.”
Romans 5:2
“2 By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.”
Related Themes: Hope Glorification Trespassing Patience
1 John 4:10
“10 Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.”
1 John 1:7
“7 But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.”
Related Themes: Holiness Light Community Working Together Self Destruction
Hebrews 13:12
“12 Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.”
Related Themes: Glorification
2 Corinthians 5:21
“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.”
Related Themes: Holiness Righteousness Sin New Life Indulgence
Romans 5:10
“10 For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.”
Related Themes: Life Reconciliation New Life Hope Friendship
John 1:29
“29 The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.”
Related Themes: Omnipotence Sacrifice Baptism Holy Communion Communion
Matthew 20:28
“28 Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.”
Related Themes: Greatness Serving Others Redemption Serving God Sacrifice
Romans 3:25
“25 Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;”
Related Themes: Sacrifice Omnipotence Patience
1 John 3:5
“5 And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.”
Psalm 103:12
“12 As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.”
Related Themes: Earth Forgiveness Respecting Your Parents Unforgiveness
Romans 3:24-26
“24 Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:25 Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;26 To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.”
Related Themes: Grace Redemption
Romans 6:23
“23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”
Related Themes: Life Hell Repentance Sin Omnipotence
Galatians 3:13
“13 Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:”
Related Themes: Freedom Redemption
Galatians 1:4
“4 Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father:”
Related Themes: Redemption
Romans 5:11
“11 And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.”
Romans 5:8
“8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.”
Related Themes: Love Bitterness Greatness Sacrifice Fidelity
1 Timothy 2:6
“6 Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.”
Related Themes: Redemption
Revelation 1:5
“5 And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,”
John 3:16
“16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”
Related Themes: Trespassing Life Love Money Omnipotence
