Philippians 2:8
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8 he humbled himself
and became obedient to the point of death—
even death on a cross.(A)
John 10:18
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18 No one takes[a] it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it up again. I have received this command from my Father.”
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- 10.18 Other ancient authorities read has taken
Hebrews 12:2
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2 looking to Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith, who for the sake of[a] the joy that was set before him endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God.(A)
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Romans 5:19
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19 For just as through the one man’s disobedience the many were made sinners, so through the one man’s obedience the many will be made righteous.
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1 Peter 2:24
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24 He himself bore our sins in his body on the cross,[a] so that, having died to sins, we might live for righteousness; by his wounds[b] you have been healed.(A)
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1 Peter 3:18
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18 For Christ also suffered[a] for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, in order to bring you[b] to God. He was put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit,(A)
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2 Corinthians 8:9
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9 For you know the generous act[a] of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that by his poverty you might become rich.(A)
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- 8.9 Gk the grace or gift
Acts 8:33
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33 In his humiliation justice was denied him.
Who can describe his generation?
For his life is taken away from the earth.”
Matthew 26:39
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39 And going a little farther, he threw himself on the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me, yet not what I want but what you want.”(A)
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Titus 2:14
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14 He it is who gave himself for us that he might redeem us from all iniquity and purify for himself a people of his own who are zealous for good deeds.(A)
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Galatians 3:13
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13 Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us—for it is written, “Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree”(A)—
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Hebrews 5:5-9
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5 So also Christ did not glorify himself in becoming a high priest but was appointed by[a] the one who said to him,
“You are my Son;
today I have begotten you”;(A)
6 as he says also in another place,
“You are a priest forever,
according to the order of Melchizedek.”(B)
7 In the days of his flesh, Jesus[b] offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent submission.(C) 8 Although he was a Son, he learned obedience through what he suffered,(D) 9 and having been made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him,(E)
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John 14:31
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31 but I do as the Father has commanded me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Rise, let us be on our way.(A)
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Isaiah 50:5-6
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5 The Lord God has opened my ear,
and I was not rebellious;
I did not turn backward.(A)
6 I gave my back to those who struck me
and my cheeks to those who pulled out the beard;
I did not hide my face
from insult and spitting.(B)
John 12:28-32
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28 Father, glorify your name.” Then a voice came from heaven, “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”(A) 29 The crowd standing there heard it and said that it was thunder. Others said, “An angel has spoken to him.” 30 Jesus answered, “This voice has come for your sake, not for mine. 31 Now is the judgment of this world; now the ruler of this world will be driven out.(B) 32 And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people[a] to myself.”(C)
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John 15:10
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10 If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and abide in his love.(A)
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Proverbs 15:33
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33 The fear of the Lord is instruction in wisdom,
and humility goes before honor.(A)
Psalm 40:6-8
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6 Sacrifice and offering you do not desire,
but you have given me an open ear.[a]
Burnt offering and sin offering
you have not required.(A)
7 Then I said, “Here I am;
in the scroll of the book it is written of me.[b]
8 I delight to do your will, O my God;
your law is within my heart.”(B)
Hebrews 10:7-9
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7 Then I said, ‘See, I have come to do your will, O God’
(in the scroll of the book[a] it is written of me).”(A)
8 When he said above, “You have neither desired nor taken pleasure in sacrifices and offerings and burnt offerings and sin offerings” (these are offered according to the law), 9 then he added, “See, I have come to do your will.” He abolishes the first in order to establish the second.
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Matthew 26:42
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42 Again he went away for the second time and prayed, “My Father, if this cannot pass unless I drink it, your will be done.”(A)
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Deuteronomy 21:23
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23 his corpse must not remain all night upon the tree; you must bury him that same day, for anyone hung on a tree is under God’s curse. You must not defile the land that the Lord your God is giving you for possession.(A)
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Mark 9:2-3
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The Transfiguration
2 Six days later, Jesus took with him Peter and James and John and led them up a high mountain apart, by themselves. And he was transfigured before them,(A) 3 and his clothes became dazzling bright, such as no one[a] on earth could brighten them.(B)
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Psalm 22:16
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16 For dogs are all around me;
a company of evildoers encircles me;
they bound my hands and feet.[a](A)
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John 4:34
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34 Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to complete his work.(A)
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Luke 9:29
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29 And while he was praying, the appearance of his face changed, and his clothes became as bright as a flash of lightning.
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