2 Corinthians 5:15 KJV — MannaFest

2 Corinthians 5:15

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.

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ASV

and he died for all, that they that live should no longer live unto themselves, but unto him who for their sakes died and rose again.

WEB

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.

YLT

and for all he died, that those living, no more to themselves may live, but to him who died for them, and was raised again.

DBT

and he died for all, that they who live should no longer live to themselves, but to him who died for them and has been raised.

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2 Corinthians — Paul's most personal letter. A defense of gospel ministry under pressure — comfort and conflict, giving and glory, weakness and power — with the tone shifting markedly at chapter 10.

Author: Paul, with Timothy (1:1)
Date: c. AD 55–56, from Macedonia

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49 verses on the floor

Galatians 2:20
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
Romans 14:7–9
For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.
1 Peter 4:2–4
That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
1 Peter 1:14–15
As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:
Colossians 3:1
If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.

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21 For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him. In these verses the apostle mentions two things that are necessary in order to our living to Christ, both of which are the consequences of Christ's dying for us; namely, regeneration and reconciliation.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

He died in their stead, He arose again for their good, "for (the effecting of) their justification" (Ro 4:25), and that He might be their Lord (Ro 14:7-9). ELLICOTT and ALFORD join "for them" with both "died" and "rose again"; as Christ's death is our death, so His resurrection is our resurrection;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

Should not henceforth - From the moment they know him. Live unto themselves - Seek their own honour, profit, pleasure. But unto him - In all righteousness and true holiness.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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