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1 Peter 3 18
Christ suffered for our sins once for all time. He never sinned, but he died for sinners to bring you safely home to God. He suffered physical death, but he was raised to life in the Spirit.
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1 Peter 2 24
He personally carried our sins in his body on the cross so that we can be dead to sin and live for what is right. By his wounds you are healed.
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John 12:27
“ Now my soul is deeply troubled. Should I pray,‘ Father, save me from this hour’? But this is the very reason I came!
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Matthew 26:40-41
Then he returned to the disciples and found them asleep. He said to Peter,“ Couldn’t you watch with me even one hour?Keep watch and pray, so that you will not give in to temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak!”
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1 Peter 4 7
The end of the world is coming soon. Therefore, be earnest and disciplined in your prayers.
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Isaiah 53:3
He was despised and rejected— a man of sorrows, acquainted with deepest grief. We turned our backs on him and looked the other way. He was despised, and we did not care.
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Matthew 25:13
“ So you, too, must keep watch! For you do not know the day or hour of my return.
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Galatians 3:13
But Christ has rescued us from the curse pronounced by the law. When he was hung on the cross, he took upon himself the curse for our wrongdoing. For it is written in the Scriptures,“ Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree.”
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Romans 8:32
Since he did not spare even his own Son but gave him up for us all, won’t he also give us everything else?
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Isaiah 53:10
But it was the Lord’s good plan to crush him and cause him grief. Yet when his life is made an offering for sin, he will have many descendants. He will enjoy a long life, and the Lord’s good plan will prosper in his hands.
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2 Corinthians 5 21
For God made Christ, who never sinned, to be the offering for our sin, so that we could be made right with God through Christ.
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Job 6:2-4
“ If my misery could be weighed and my troubles be put on the scales,they would outweigh all the sands of the sea. That is why I spoke impulsively.For the Almighty has struck me down with his arrows. Their poison infects my spirit. God’s terrors are lined up against me.
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Psalms 88:1-7
O Lord, God of my salvation, I cry out to you by day. I come to you at night.Now hear my prayer; listen to my cry.For my life is full of troubles, and death draws near.I am as good as dead, like a strong man with no strength left.They have left me among the dead, and I lie like a corpse in a grave. I am forgotten, cut off from your care.You have thrown me into the lowest pit, into the darkest depths.Your anger weighs me down; with wave after wave you have engulfed me. Interlude
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Psalms 88:14-16
O Lord, why do you reject me? Why do you turn your face from me?I have been sick and close to death since my youth. I stand helpless and desperate before your terrors.Your fierce anger has overwhelmed me. Your terrors have paralyzed me.
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Psalms 116:3
Death wrapped its ropes around me; the terrors of the grave overtook me. I saw only trouble and sorrow.