Bible Verses About Sacrifice Yourself
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for sacrifice yourself, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,581 votes, led by John 15:13. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Sacrifice Yourself
John 15:13269 votes
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
1 John 3:16215 votes
Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
Romans 12:1201 votes
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
Ephesians 5:2168 votes
And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
Hebrews 13:15-16159 votes
By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
Galatians 2:20156 votes
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
Luke 9:23-24114 votes
And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
Philippians 2:4-8103 votes
Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.
Matthew 16:24-2596 votes
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Mark 8:3590 votes
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel’s, the same shall save it.
1 Peter 2:2189 votes
For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:
Romans 12:1-283 votes
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
Romans 6:1370 votes
Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
Philippians 3:7-865 votes
But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.
Hebrews 9:2655 votes
For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world: but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
Mark 8:34-3548 votes
And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
2 Timothy 2:1048 votes
Therefore I endure all things for the elect’s sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
Philippians 2:1744 votes
Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all.
1 Peter 2:2442 votes
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.
Hebrews 13:1538 votes
By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
Mark 8:34-3831 votes
And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Luke 9:2431 votes
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.
2 Timothy 4:628 votes
For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.
John 3:1627 votes
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.
Hebrews 9:1424 votes
How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
What does the Bible say about sacrifice yourself?
Readers most often cite John 15:13 on the subject of sacrifice yourself. Across 2,581 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 John 3:16, Romans 12:1, Ephesians 5:2. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.