Romans 3:24
Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:
Cross-references
Romans 3:25 explains Christ as propitiation, the mechanism of the redemption mentioned in the previous verse.
Romans 4:16 explains that justification depends on faith and grace, not law — directly supporting the grace-based justification mentioned here.
In Romans 5:9, this justification by blood is linked to future salvation from wrath, showing the ongoing effect of redemption.
Romans 5:16-19 contrasts Adam’s condemnation with Christ’s free gift of righteousness — elaborating on the grace-based justification introduced here.
In Colossians 1:14, this redemption through His blood is again linked to forgiveness, reinforcing the means and result of justification.
1 Corinthians 6:11 applies the same truth — believers were sinners but are now justified — illustrating the justification by grace declared here.
In Ephesians 1:6, this grace makes us accepted in the Beloved — it echoes the free justification and shows the result in Christ.
In Ephesians 1:7, this redemption through His blood is directly equated with forgiveness of sins, unpacking what it means to be justified.
In Ephesians 2:7-10, this grace is elaborated as God's workmanship created for good works, showing that justification leads to transformed life.
Revelation 7:14 describes robes washed white in the Lamb's blood — applying redemption's cleansing to tribulation saints.
In 1 Timothy 2:6, this ransom for all broadens the scope of redemption — Christ gave Himself as a payment for all people.
In Titus 2:14, this redemption purifies a people for good works — directly showing the purpose of Christ's giving of Himself.
In Titus 3:5-7, the same grace-driven salvation is tied to regeneration and the Holy Spirit, expanding the means of redemption.
In Hebrews 9:2-14, the sanctuary and Christ's sacrifice expand the concept of redemption — His blood secures eternal redemption.
1 Peter 1:18 specifies redemption through Christ's precious blood, contrasting perishable things — revealing the costly means of our redemption.
1 Peter 1:19 adds the lamb imagery — the unblemished lamb, linking to OT sacrifices — clarifying Christ as the perfect sacrifice.
Revelation 5:9 celebrates redemption by Christ's blood from every tribe — a victorious song echoing the redemption declared in Romans.
In Matthew 20:28, Jesus' life as a ransom for many defines the redemption that justifies freely — a parallel to the payment concept.
In Isaiah 53:11, the Servant's bearing iniquities justifies many — this is the OT foundation for the redemption in Christ Jesus.
Acts 13:39 declares justification through Christ for believers, directly echoing the free justification by grace.
Leviticus 16:14 describes blood sprinkling on the mercy seat — the Day of Atonement ritual directly foreshadowing Christ's entrance into heaven with His blood.
Hebrews 9:15 explains Christ's death as redemption for transgressions, the same redemption mentioned in Romans 3:24.
In Numbers 35:25, the high priest's death releases the manslayer — a typology of Christ's death providing the redemption that justifies sinners freely.
Titus 3:7 directly states 'justified by His grace' and becoming heirs, a clear parallel to justification through redemption.
In Job 33:24, a ransom is found to deliver from the pit — directly paralleling the redemption through Christ that secures justification.
In Isaiah 45:25, all Israel will be justified in the Lord — a prophetic parallel to the justification through Christ in Romans 3:24.
Ephesians 2:8 explicitly states salvation by grace through faith as a gift, paralleling justification freely by grace.
In Isaiah 53:5, the servant is pierced for our transgressions — the atoning sacrifice that makes the free redemption and justification in Romans 3:24 possible.
Ephesians 2:5 echoes being made alive together with Christ by grace, reinforcing justification as a gift.
In Isaiah 55:1, water and wine are offered without money — a strong parallel to the free gift of justification by grace in Romans 3:24.
Galatians 3:13 specifies redemption as Christ becoming a curse for us, revealing the means of justification by grace.
1 Corinthians 1:30 states Christ became our righteousness and redemption, directly echoing Romans 3:24.
Acts 15:11 affirms salvation through the grace of Jesus, matching the free justification by grace in Romans 3:24.
In Zechariah 9:9, the coming King brings salvation — a prophecy of Christ whose redemptive work is the basis for the justification described in Romans 3:24.
Zechariah 13:7 prophesies the striking of the Shepherd, the event through which redemption in Christ is accomplished.
In Numbers 14:18, God forgives but does not clear the guilty — contrasting the free gift of justification in Romans 3:24 that fully pardons through Christ's redemption.
Leviticus 4:35 concludes the sin offering with atonement and forgiveness — paralleling the redemption in Christ as the ultimate atonement.
Leviticus 4:25 details the sin offering blood on the altar — an OT ritual that prefigures Christ's blood atonement for sin.
1 Timothy 1:15 declares Christ's mission to save sinners, the foundational reason for justification by grace.
In Isaiah 45:13, exiles are freed without price or reward — echoing the free redemption in Romans 3:24 that comes by grace alone.
In Isaiah 1:27, Zion is redeemed with justice and righteousness — a parallel theme of redemption, though Romans presents it as a free gift apart from human merit.
In Hosea 14:4, God loves freely and heals backsliding — mirroring the free grace that provides justification in Romans 3:24.
1 John 3:5 says Christ appeared to take away sins, the basis for being justified freely by grace.