Talált 781 Eredmények: Body Of Christ
After all, it is not ourselves we proclaim; we proclaim Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake. (2 Corinthians 4, 5)
The same God who bade light shine out of darkness has kindled a light in our hearts, whose shining is to make known his glory as he has revealed it in the features of Jesus Christ. (2 Corinthians 4, 6)
We take heart, then, continually, since we recognize that our spirits are exiled from the Lord’s presence so long as they are at home in the body, (2 Corinthians 5, 6)
We take heart, I say, and have a mind rather to be exiled from the body, and at home with the Lord; (2 Corinthians 5, 8)
All of us have a scrutiny to undergo before Christ’s judgement-seat, for each to reap what his mortal life has earned, good or ill, according to his deeds. (2 Corinthians 5, 10)
With us, Christ’s love is a compelling motive, and this is the conviction we have reached; if one man died on behalf of all, then all thereby became dead men; (2 Corinthians 5, 14)
Christ died for us all, so that being alive should no longer mean living with our own life, but with his life who died for us and has risen again; (2 Corinthians 5, 15)
and therefore, henceforward, we do not think of anybody in a merely human fashion; even if we used to think of Christ in a human fashion, we do so no longer;✻ (2 Corinthians 5, 16)
it follows, in fact, that when a man becomes a new creature in Christ, his old life has disappeared, everything has become new about him.✻ (2 Corinthians 5, 17)
This, as always, is God’s doing; it is he who, through Christ, has reconciled us to himself, and allowed us to minister this reconciliation of his to others. (2 Corinthians 5, 18)
Yes, God was in Christ, reconciling the world to himself, establishing in our hearts his message of reconciliation, instead of holding men to account for their sins. (2 Corinthians 5, 19)
We are Christ’s ambassadors, then, and God appeals to you through us; we entreat you in Christ’s name, make your peace with God. (2 Corinthians 5, 20)
