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2 Corinthians 5

Paul contrasts the present earthly body with the future heavenly dwelling and longs for resurrection life. Knowing believers must appear before Christ’s judgment seat, he labors to please the Lord. Christ’s love constrains ministry, and God reconciles the world to Himself through Christ, entrusting believers with the word of reconciliation.

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Paul contrasts the present earthly body with the future heavenly dwelling and longs for resurrection life. Knowing believers must appear before Christ’s judgment seat, he labors to please the Lord. Christ’s love constrains ministry, and God reconciles the world to Himself through Christ, entrusting believers with the word of reconciliation.

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Verses 1–10Believers long for the heavenly dwelling and will all appear before the judgment seat of ChristVerses 11–17The love of Christ constrains believers to live for him, and those in Christ are new creaturesVerses 18–21God reconciles believers to himself through Christ and entrusts the ministry of reconciliation
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1For we know that if our earthly house of this…2For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed…3If so be that being clothed we shall not be…4For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being…5Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing…6Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are…7(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)8We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be…9Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may…10For we must all appear before the judgment seat of…11Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men;…12For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give…13For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God:…14For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus…15And that he died for all, that they which live…16Wherefore henceforth know we no man after the flesh: yea,…17Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a…18And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us…19To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world…20Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God…21For he hath made him to be sin for us,…