2 Corinthians 5:15 — Community Reflections

2 CORINTHIANS 5:15 — KING JAMES VERSION 1 0

“And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again.”

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 — the purpose of Christ's death-and-resurrection is transformation of motive: believers reorient from self-concern to Christ-devotion. Living for Christ (zēn) replaces living for self.

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Elena Petrova (Test User)1d ago

Walking by faith — 2 Corinthians 5

Reading the Psalms alongside this gives a fuller picture of what the author was experiencing — both the anguish and the hope.. God is faithful in every circumstance.. Their context of persecution give...