2 Corinthians 5:19

New Century Version

God was in Christ, making peace between the world and himself. In Christ, God did not hold the world guilty of its sins. And he gave us this message of peace.

Cross References

Isaiah 43:25

“I, I am the One who erases all your sins, for my sake; I will not remember your sins.

Isaiah 44:22

I have swept away your sins like a big cloud; I have removed your sins like a cloud that disappears into the air. Come back to me because I saved you.”

Numbers 9:16

The cloud stayed above the Tent, and at night it looked like fire.

Matthew 1:23

“The virgin will be pregnant. She will have a son, and they will name him Immanuel,” which means “God is with us.”

John 14:20

On that day you will know that I am in my Father, and that you are in me and I am in you.

John 17:23

I will be in them and you will be in me so that they will be completely one. Then the world will know that you sent me and that you loved them just as much as you loved me.

Romans 11:15

When God turned away from the Jews, he became friends with other people in the world. So when God accepts the Jews, surely that will bring them life after death.

1 Corinthians 13:5

Love is not rude, is not selfish, and does not get upset with others. Love does not count up wrongs that have been done.

Colossians 2:9

All of God lives fully in Christ (even when Christ was on earth),

1 Timothy 3:16

Without doubt, the secret of our life of worship is great: He was shown to us in a human body, proved right in spirit, and seen by angels. He was proclaimed to the nations, believed in by the world, and taken up in glory.

1 John 4:10

This is what real love is: It is not our love for God; it is God’s love for us. He sent his Son to die in our place to take away our sins.