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2 Corinthians 5:20

James Moffatt - New Testament

So I am an envoy for Christ, God appealing by me, as it were — be reconciled to God, I entreat you on behalf of Christ.

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the master said to the servant, 'Go out to the roads and hedges and make people come in, to fill up my house.

for the sake of which I am in custody as its envoy. Pray that I may have freedom to declare it as I should.

If I 'appeal to the interests of men,' then, it is with the fear of the Lord before my mind. What I am is plain to God without disguise, plain also, I trust, to your own conscience.

Jesus then repeated, "Peace be with you! As the Father sent me forth, I am sending you forth."

and he has further qualified me to be the minister of a new covenant — a covenant not of written law but of spirit; for the written law kills but the Spirit makes alive.

He who listens to you listens to me, he who rejects you rejects me, and he who rejects me rejects him who sent me."

hence, he who disregards this, disregards not man but the God who gave you his holy Spirit.

I appeal to you too, as a worker with God, do not receive the grace of God in vain.

If we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son when we were enemies, much more, now that we are reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.

It makes me satisfied, for Christ's sake, with weakness, insults, trouble, persecution, and calamity; for I am strong just when I am weak.

and by him it willed to reconcile in his own person all on earth and in heaven alike, in a peace made by the blood of his cross.




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