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:”

"For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:" - 2 Corinthians 5:14
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What does 2 Corinthians 5:14 mean?

2 Corinthians 5:14 (KJV) reads, "For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:" This verse is part of the second letter from the apostle Paul to the church in Corinth. In this particular chapter, Paul is addressing…

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Constrained by His Love: A Reflection on 2 Corinthians 5:14

In understanding the driving force behind our Christian faith, we must look closely at the profound words penned in 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." This scripture encapsulates the…

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A Prayer of Constraining Love

Heavenly Father, As we gather in Your presence, we come with hearts full of gratitude and reverence. Today, we reflect deeply upon the words of Your holy scripture, particularly from 2 Corinthians 5:14, where it is proclaimed, "For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we…

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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:"
2 Corinthians 5:14-15 - "For Christ's love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. 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."
2 Corinthians 5:14-15 - "For Christ's love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. 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."
"For Christ's love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. 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." - 2 Corinthians 5:14-15
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