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2 Corinthians 5:19

that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting men’s trespasses against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.

In Context

18All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation:

20Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making His appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ: Be reconciled to God.

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Cross References

Numbers 9:16It remained that way continually; the cloud would cover the tabernacle by day, and at night it would appear like fire.

Isaiah 43:25I, yes I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake and remembers your sins no more.

Matthew 1:23“Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call Him Immanuel” (which means, “God with us”).

John 14:20On that day you will know that I am in My Father, and you are in Me, and I am in you.

Romans 3:24and are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.

Romans 11:15For if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?

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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