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NIV®. 19 namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and He has committed to us the word of reconciliation.. 20 Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making an appeal through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.
And he has committed to us the message of … Jesus’ death made it possible for us to have peace with God, as 2 Corinthians 5:19 says, “God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting people’s sins against them.” Now we can be called God’s “friends” (John 15:15) and Jesus’ “brothers and sisters” (Hebrews 2:11).

And he has committed to us the message of reconciliation.

2 Corinthians 5:19 19 To wit, that n God was in Christ, k reconciling nn the world unto himself, not o imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath † committed unto us the word of m reconciliation.

that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting people’s sins against them.

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. The time implied by the verb ἦν is shown, 2 Corinthians 5:21. 2 Corinthians 5:19 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] 2 Corinthians 5:19, NIV: "that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting people's sins against them.And he has committed to us the message of reconciliation."

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2 Corinthians 5:19 Context.

2 Corinthians 5:17, note.

2 Corinthians 5:19 Greek Study Bible (Apostolic / Interlinear) ὡς ὅτι θεὸς ἦν ἐν Χριστῷ κόσμον καταλλάσσων ἑαυτῷ, μὴ λογιζόμενος αὐτοῖς τὰ παραπτώματα αὐτῶν καὶ θέμενος ἐν …

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2 Corinthians 5 - NIV: For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands. Commentary. Scripture quoted by permission.

Clarke's Commentary on the Bible. God was in Christ: 1. 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. You’ve already claimed your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus. 2 Corinthians 5:19. that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation. Still playing on the term “appearance,” he reasserts his transparency before God and the Corinthians, in contrast to the self-commendation, boasting, and preoccupation with externals that characterize some others (cf. And he gave us this wonderful message of reconciliation. [32]— ἐν Χριστῷ, ἘΝ ἩΜῖΝ, in Christ, in us) These words correspond to one another.— 2 Cor 5:14 recalls 2 Cor 3:7–4:6, and sums up 2 Cor 4:7–5… Ὡς ὅτι) Explanatory particles.— ἦν καταλλάσσων) was reconciling, comp. 2 Corinthiens 5.19 En effet, Dieu était en Christ : il réconciliait le monde avec lui-même en ne chargeant pas les hommes de leurs fautes, et il a mis en nous la parole de la réconciliation. 2 Corinthians 5:19 that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting people’s sins against them.