NET Bible
"For the love of Christ controls us, since we have concluded this, that Christ died for all; therefore all have died."
— 2 Corinthians 5:14, NET Bible
“For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:”
“For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that one died for all, therefore all died; ”
“For the love of Christ constrains us; because we judge thus, that one died for all, therefore all died.”
“For the charity of Christ presseth us: judging this, that if one died for all, then all were dead.”
“For it is the love of Christ which is moving us; because we are of the opinion that if one was put to death for all, then all have undergone death;”
“For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:”
The Message of Reconciliation Therefore, because we know the fear of the Lord, we try to persuade people, but we are well known to God, and I hope we are well known to your consciences too.
We are not trying to commend ourselves to you again, but are giving you an opportunity to be proud of us, so that you may be able to answer those who take pride in outward appearance and not in what is in the heart.
For if we are out of our minds, it is for God; if we are of sound mind, it is for you.
For the love of Christ controls us, since we have concluded this, that Christ died for all; therefore all have died.
And he died for all so that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised.
So then from now on we acknowledge no one from an outward human point of view. Even though we have known Christ from such a human point of view, now we do not know him in that way any longer.
So then, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; what is old has passed away– look, what is new has come!