...sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world" (1 John 2:2) and "God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting men's sins against them" (2 Cor. 5:19). This purchase, then, provided the basis by which the new form of the theocracy would...

...in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; see, everything has become new! All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and has given us the ministry of reconciliation; that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself,...

...the wall of division separating us from God and others. Through his blood, he has become our peace. All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation; that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself,...

...the community in the ministry of reconciliation, especially in light of Paul's famous charge to us: "All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation; that is, in Christ, God was reconciling the world to himself,...

...see Furnish. 2 Corinthians 317-18. and Thrall. 2 Corinthians 431-32. Thrall translates the 1s lGodf reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation. ''1 As indeed. that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself. not counting their transgressions...

...remotest part of the earth (Acts 1:8). I am a minister of God's restoring love. Now all these things are from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ, and gave us the ministry of reconciliation (2 Corinthians 5:18). I am an ambassador of God's love to the world. Therefore, we are ambassadors...

...behalf of those who are still held in darkness by Satan. 2 Corinthians 5:18-6:2 Now all these things are from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ, and gave us the ministry of reconciliation, namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not counting their trespasses against...

...reconciliation is particularly appropriate because these raise so many related theological questions. Paul says, 'All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation; that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself,...

...(Romans 5:15, 18). The universal implications of Christ as the "second Adam" is made clear by Paul. All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation; that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself,...

...Theological reflection on reconciliation often begins with Paul's proclamation in 2 Corinthians 5:18—19: "All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation; that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself,...