2 Corinthians 5:16

Wherefore from the present moment know we no man after the flesh: yea though we have also known Christ after the flesh, yet so henceforth know we him no more.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

15and he died for all, that they who live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him that died for them, and rose again.

17Wherefore if any person be in Christ, he is a new creation: the old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

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Cross References

Matthew 12:48But he answered and said to him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?

John 2:4Jesus saith unto her, What is that to me and thee, woman? my hour is not yet come.

John 15:14Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever things I command you.

Galatians 2:5to whom not even for an hour have we yielded subjection, that the truth of the gospel might abide with you.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 5:13-16

Apology for Seeming Self-Commendation. ( a. d. 57.) 12 For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart. 13 For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. 14 For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead: 15 And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live… Read the whole commentary →

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