Bible Verses about 'Sacrifice'

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• The Lord is more pleased when we do what is right and just
  than when we offer him sacrifices.
  Proverbs 21:3 honesty righteousness sacrifice
• Live a life filled with love, following the example of Christ. He loved us and offered himself as a sacrifice for us, a pleasing aroma to God.
  Ephesians 5:2 love sacrifice Jesus
• But giving thanks is a sacrifice that truly honors me.
  If you keep to my path,
  I will reveal to you the salvation of God.
  Psalm 50:23 sacrifice gratitude blameless
• The sacrifice you desire is a broken spirit.
  You will not reject a broken and repentant heart, O God.
  Psalm 51:17 sacrifice repentance
• But I will offer sacrifices to you with songs of praise,
  and I will fulfill all my vows.
  For my salvation comes from the Lord alone.
  Jonah 2:9 salvation gratitude sacrifice
• Then he added, “Now go and learn the meaning of this Scripture: ‘I want you to show mercy, not offer sacrifices.’ For I have come to call not those who think they are righteous, but those who know they are sinners.”
  Matthew 9:13 mercy righteousness sacrifice
• He himself is the sacrifice that atones for our sins—and not only our sins but the sins of all the world.
  1 John 2:2 sin Savior forgiveness
• And so, dear brothers and sisters, I plead with you to give your bodies to God because of all he has done for you. Let them be a living and holy sacrifice—the kind he will find acceptable. This is truly the way to worship him.
  Romans 12:1 mercy holiness obedience
• This is real love—not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as a sacrifice to take away our sins.
  1 John 4:10 sin love Savior
• So also Christ was offered once for all time as a sacrifice to take away the sins of many people. He will come again, not to deal with our sins, but to bring salvation to all who are eagerly waiting for him.
  Hebrews 9:28 sin sacrifice salvation
• After supper he took another cup of wine and said, “This cup is the new covenant between God and his people—an agreement confirmed with my blood, which is poured out as a sacrifice for you.”
  Luke 22:20 wine covenant blood
• And I know it is important to love him with all my heart and all my understanding and all my strength, and to love my neighbor as myself. This is more important than to offer all of the burnt offerings and sacrifices required in the law.
  Mark 12:33 heart mind strength
• Just think how much more the blood of Christ will purify our consciences from sinful deeds so that we can worship the living God. For by the power of the eternal Spirit, Christ offered himself to God as a perfect sacrifice for our sins.
  Hebrews 9:14 Jesus Spirit purification
• So, what about eating meat that has been offered to idols? Well, we all know that an idol is not really a god and that there is only one God.
  1 Corinthians 8:4 idols food
• And he took a cup of wine and gave thanks to God for it. He gave it to them and said, “Each of you drink from it, for this is my blood, which confirms the covenant between God and his people. It is poured out as a sacrifice to forgive the sins of many.”
  Matthew 26:27-28 wine blood covenant
• For by that one offering he forever made perfect those who are being made holy.
  Hebrews 10:14 sacrifice holiness purification
• Listen to my voice in the morning, Lord.
  Each morning I bring my requests to you and wait expectantly.
  Psalm 5:3 prayer patience listening
• I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd sacrifices his life for the sheep.
  John 10:11 Jesus life crucifixion
• If I gave everything I have to the poor and even sacrificed my body, I could boast about it; but if I didn’t love others, I would have gained nothing.
  1 Corinthians 13:3 love suffering giving
• Bring your confessions, and return to the Lord.
  Say to him,
  “Forgive all our sins and graciously receive us,
  so that we may offer you our praises.”
  Hosea 14:2 conversion forgiveness