2 Corinthians 5:18

And all things are of God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and gave to us the ministry of reconciliation;

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;

In Context

17So that if any one is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, all things have become new.

19as that God was in Christ reconciling a world to himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses, and having committed to us the word of reconciliation.

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Cross References

Luke 10:5And into whatever house ye enter, first say: Peace be to this house.

John 3:16For God so loved the world, that he gave his only-begotten Son, that whoever believes on him, should not perish, but may have everlasting life.

Acts 10:36The word which he sent to the sons of Israel, publishing glad tidings of peace through Jesus Christ (he is Lord of all),

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 5:17-21

Ministry of the Apostles. ( a. d. 57.) 16 Wherefore henceforth know we no man after the flesh: yea, though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now henceforth know we him no more. 17 Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. 18 And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation; 19 To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not… Read the whole commentary →

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