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2 Corinthians 5:14-21

14FortheloveἀγάπηagapēG26oftheChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547constrains us, havingjudgedG2919this:thatoneεἷςheisG1520diedforall,thenG686allhavedied;

15andhediedG599forall,thattheywholiveG2198shouldnoμηκέτιmēketiG3371longerG3371liveG2198tothemselves,buttohimwhodiedG599forthemandhasbeenraisedG1453.

16SothatwehenceforthknowG1097nooneοὐδέναoudenaG3762accordingκατὰkataG2596tofleshσάρκα·sarkaG4561;butifevenκαὶkaiG2532wehaveknownG1097ChristΧριστόν,ChristonG5547accordingκατὰkataG2596tofleshσάρκαsarkaG4561,yetnowG3568weknowG1097[himthus]noG3762longer.

17SoG5620ifanyoneG5100[be]inChristΧριστῷ,ChristōG5547, [thereis]anewκαινὴkainēG2537creationκτίσις·ktisisG2937;theoldἀρχαῖαarchaiaG744thingshavepassedG3928awayπαρῆλθεν,parēlthenG3928;beholdἰδοὺidouG2400allthingshavebecomeG1096newκαινάkainaG2537:

18andallthingsπάνταpantaG3956[are]oftheGodθεοῦtheouG2316whohasreconciledustohimselfby[Jesus]ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,andgivenG1325toustheministryδιακονίανdiakonianG1248ofthatreconciliationκαταλλαγῆς,katallagēsG2643:

19howὡςhōsG5613thatGodθεὸςtheosG2316wasG1510inChristΧριστῷChristōG5547,reconcilingtheworldκόσμονkosmonG2889tohimself,notreckoningtothemtheiroffences;andputtingθέμενοςthemenosG5087inusthewordλόγονlogonG3056ofthatreconciliationκαταλλαγῆς.¶katallagēsG2643.

20WeareambassadorsthereforeοὖνounG3767forChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,GodθεοῦtheouG2316as[itwere]beseechingπαρακαλοῦντοςparakalountosG3870byus,weentreatforChristΧριστοῦ·ChristouG5547,BereconciledtoGodθεῷ.theōG2316.

21HimwhoknewG1097notsinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266hehasmadeG4160sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266forus,thatwemightbecomeγενώμεθαgenōmethaG1096God'srighteousnessδικαιοσύνηdikaiosunēG1343inhim.

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