Parallel Verses
Common New Testament
For the love of Christ controls us, because we are convinced that one has died for all; therefore all have died.
New American Standard Bible
For the love of Christ
King James Version
For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
Holman Bible
For Christ’s love compels
International Standard Version
The love of the Messiah controls us, for we are convinced of this: that one person died for all people; therefore, all people have died.
A Conservative Version
For the love of Christ holds us together, having judge this, that if one died for all, then all died.
American Standard Version
For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that one died for all, therefore all died;
Amplified
For the love of Christ controls and compels us, because we have concluded this, that One died for all, therefore all died;
An Understandable Version
For Christ's love for us motivates us, because we have concluded that, [since] one person [i.e., Christ] died for all people, so then all people have died. [Note: This may mean simply that Christ died for all people, who were dead in their sins].
Anderson New Testament
For the love of Christ constrains us, because we have this judgment that if one died for all, then have all died:
Bible in Basic English
For it is the love of Christ which is moving us; because we are of the opinion that if one was put to death for all, then all have undergone death;
Daniel Mace New Testament
to this I am urg'd by the love I bear to Christ, persuaded as I am, that if one died for all, then were all in a dying state: and that he died for all,
Darby Translation
For the love of the Christ constrains us, having judged this: that one died for all, then all have died;
Godbey New Testament
For the love of Christ constrains us; having judged this, that one died for all; then were all dead;
Goodspeed New Testament
It is Christ's love that controls me, for I have become convinced that as one has died for all, all have died,
John Wesley New Testament
For the love of Christ constraineth us, while we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
Julia Smith Translation
For the love of Christ holds us together; having judged this, that if one died for all, then all dead:
King James 2000
For the love of Christ constrains us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
Lexham Expanded Bible
For the love of Christ controls us, [because we] have concluded this: that one died for all; as a result all died.
Modern King James verseion
For the love of Christ constrains us, judging this, that if one died for all, then all died;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, if one be dead for all, that then are all dead:
Moffatt New Testament
for I am controlled by the love of Christ, convinced that as One has died for all, then all have died,
Montgomery New Testament
For the love of Christ overmasters me; because I thus judge that if One has died for all, then all have died;
NET Bible
For the love of Christ controls us, since we have concluded this, that Christ died for all; therefore all have died.
New Heart English Bible
For the love of Christ constrains us; because we judge thus, that one died for all, therefore all died.
Noyes New Testament
For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judged, that if one died for all, then all died;
Sawyer New Testament
For the love of Christ constrains us, judging this, that if one died for all then were all dead;
The Emphasized Bible
For, the love of the Christ, constraineth us; -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we judge thus, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
Twentieth Century New Testament
It is the love of the Christ which compels us, when we reflect that, as one died for all, therefore all died;
Webster
For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
Weymouth New Testament
For the love of Christ overmasters us, the conclusion at which we have arrived being this--that One having died for all, His death was their death,
Williams New Testament
For the love of Christ continuously constrains me, because I am convinced that as One died for all, all have died,
World English Bible
For the love of Christ constrains us; because we judge thus, that one died for all, therefore all died.
Worrell New Testament
For the love of Christ is constraining us; having judged this, that One died for all; consequently, they all died:
Worsley New Testament
For the love of Christ constraineth us, being fully persuaded of this, that if One died for all, then were all dead.
Youngs Literal Translation
for the love of the Christ doth constrain us, having judged thus: that if one for all died, then the whole died,
Themes
Christ » Jesus Christ, Love Of » Constraining
Holiness » Motives to » Love of Christ
Life » How you should live your life
Love of Christ » To saints, is » Constraining
Love to Christ » His love to us a motive to
Missionaries » The principle on which
Sacrifice » Sacrificing yourself for the lord
Selfishness » The love of Christ should constrain us to avoid
Interlinear
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all, all things, every, all men, whosoever, everyone, whole, all manner of, every man, no Trans, every thing, any, whatsoever, whosoever 9 , always , daily , any thing, no , not tr,
Usage: 704
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Devotionals
Devotionals about 2 Corinthians 5:14
Devotionals containing 2 Corinthians 5:14
References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Corinthians 5:14
Prayers for 2 Corinthians 5:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Controlled By The Love Of Christ
13 For if we are beside ourselves, it is for God; if we are in our right mind, it is for you. 14 For the love of Christ controls us, because we are convinced that one has died for all; therefore all have died. 15 And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again.
Cross References
Matthew 10:37-38
He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me;
John 11:25
Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live;
Galatians 2:20
I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me; and the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
Matthew 20:28
just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."
John 1:29
The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, "Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
Romans 5:15
But the free gift is not like the trespass. For if by the one man's trespass many died, much more the grace of God and the gift by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abounded to many.
Titus 3:3
For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by men and hating one another.
Luke 7:42-47
When they had nothing with which to pay him back, he freely forgave them both. Now which of them will love him more?"
John 11:50-52
You do not understand that it is expedient for you that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation not perish."
John 14:21-23
He who has my commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves me. And he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and manifest myself to him."
John 21:15-17
When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I love you." He said to him, "Feed my lambs."
Acts 4:19-20
But Peter and John answered them, "Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, you must judge;
Acts 18:5
When Silas and Timothy came from Macedonia, Paul devoted himself exclusively to preaching, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.
Romans 2:2
We know that the judgment of God is according to truth against those who do such things.
Romans 14:7-9
For none of us lives to himself, and none of us dies to himself.
1 Corinthians 2:14
But the natural man does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.
1 Corinthians 16:22
If anyone does not love the Lordlet him be accursed. Come, O Lord!
2 Corinthians 3:7
Now if the ministry that brought death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with glory, so that the Israelites could not look steadily at the face of Moses because of its glory, fading though it was,
2 Corinthians 3:9
For if the ministry of condemnation has glory, much more does the ministry of righteousness exceed it in glory.
2 Corinthians 8:8-9
I am not speaking this as a command, but I want to test the sincerity of your love by comparing it with the earnestness of others.
Ephesians 2:1-5
And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,
Ephesians 3:18-19
may have power to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth,
Ephesians 6:24
Grace be with all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.
Colossians 2:13
When you were dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made you alive together with him, having forgiven us all our sins,
1 Timothy 2:6
who gave himself as a ransom for allthe testimony given at the proper time.
1 Timothy 5:6
But she who lives for pleasure is dead even while she lives.
Hebrews 2:9
But we see Jesus, who for a little while was made lower than the angels, crowned with glory and honor because of the suffering of death, so that by the grace of God he might taste death for everyone.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not so unjust as to forget your work and the love which you have shown for his sake in serving the saints, as you still do.
1 Peter 1:8
Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,
1 John 2:1-2
My little children, I write this to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.
1 John 5:19
We know that we are of God, and the whole world is under the power of the evil one.
Luke 15:24
for this my son was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.' And they began to be merry.
Luke 15:32
It was right that we should make merry and be glad, for this your brother was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found.'"
Luke 24:29
but they constrained him, saying, "Stay with us, for it is toward evening and the day is now far spent." So he went in to stay with them.
John 5:25
Truly, truly, I say to you, the hour is coming, and now is, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God; and those who hear will live.