2 Corinthians 5:14

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Summary

2 Corinthians 5:14

For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:

The love

Constraineth

Luke 24:29

Acts 4:19

One

Then

General references

John 14:15

Ephesians 4:20

1 John 4:19

Bible References

The love

I speak not by way of command, but to prove the sincerity of your love also, by means of the forwardness of others.

He that loveth father or mother more than me, is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me, is not worthy of me:

and they not being able to pay him, he freely forgave them both: tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?

He that hath my commandments and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest my self to him.

Now when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon son of Jonas, dost thou love me more than these? He saith unto Him, Yes, Lord, Thou knowest that I love Thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.

If any one love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be made a curse.

that ye may be able, with all the saints, to comprehend what is the breadth, and length, and depth,

Grace be with all that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Amen.

For God is not unjust to forget your work and labor of love, which ye have shewn to his name, by having ministred to the saints, and yet ministring.

whom having not seen ye love; in whom, though now ye see Him not, yet believing ye rejoice with joy ineffable and full of glory; receiving the end of your faith,

Constraineth

And they pressed Him, saying, Stay with us, for it is towards evening, and the day is far spent. And He went in to tarry with them.

But Peter and John answered them, and said, Whether it be right in the sight of God to obey you rather than God, judge ye:

One

as the Son of man came not to be ministred unto, but to minister and to give his life a ransom for many.

The next day John seeth Jesus coming towards him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God that taketh away the sin of the world.

nor do ye consider, that it is better for us that one man should die for the people, than that the whole nation should perish.

who gave himself a ransom for all, a testimony to be published in due time,

But we see Jesus, who was made for a little while lower than the angels, in order to suffer death, that by the grace of God He might taste death for every man, crowned with glory and honor.

My little children, I write these things unto you, that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.

Then

Now if the ministration of death which was in writing, and engraven on stones, was so glorious that the children of Israel could not look stedfastly on the face of Moses, because of the lustre of his countenance, which was to be taken away:

for this my son was dead, and is alive again, and was lost and is found. And they began to be merry.

Verily, verily I tell you, that the time is coming, and even now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God, and they that hear shall live.

Jesus then told her, I am the resurrection and the life: he that believeth on me, though he were dead, shall live again.

But not as the offence, so also is the free gift: for if through the offence of one many died, much more hath the grace of God, and the gift bestowed by the grace of one man, Jesus Christ, abounded to many.

For none of us liveth to himself, and no one dieth to himself:

And you hath he made alive who were dead in trespasses and sins,

And when ye were dead in trespasses, and in the uncircumcision of your flesh, He made you alive together with Him, having forgiven you all trespasses,

But she that indulgeth to luxury, is dead while she liveth.

For we also were formerly foolish, disobedient, going astray, enslaved to various disorderly appetites and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth under the wicked one.

General references

If ye love me, keep my commandments. And I will ask the Father,

But ye have not so learned Christ;

We love Him, because He first loved us. If any one say,