John 17:19 - Easy To Read Version19 I am making myself ready to serve. I do this for them, so that they can truly be ready for your service. Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 176919 And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition19 And so for their sake and on their behalf I sanctify (dedicate, consecrate) Myself, that they also may be sanctified (dedicated, consecrated, made holy) in the Truth. Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)19 And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they themselves also may be sanctified in truth. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible19 I made myself holy on their behalf so that they also would be made holy in the truth. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version19 And it is for them that I sanctify myself, so that they, too, may be sanctified in truth. Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version19 And for them do I sanctify myself, that they also may be sanctified in truth. Féach an chaibidil |
So what do you think should be done to a person who shows his hate for the Son of God? Surely that person should have a much worse punishment. Yes, that person should have a worse punishment for not showing respect for the blood (Jesus’ death) that began the new agreement. {\cf2\super [137]} That blood once made that person holy. And that person should have a worse punishment for showing his hate against the Spirit {\cf2\super [138]} of God’s grace (kindness).
If Christ had offered himself many times, then he would have needed to suffer many times since the time the world was made. But Christ came \{and offered himself\} only once. And that once is enough for all time. Christ came at a time when the world is nearing an end. Christ came to take away all sin by offering himself as a sacrifice. {\cf2\super [118]}