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2 Corinthians 5 :: Revised Standard Version (RSV)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:1 - For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:2 - Here indeed we groan, and long to put on our heavenly dwelling,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:3 - so that by putting it on we may not be found naked.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:4 - For while we are still in this tent, we sigh with anxiety; not that we would be unclothed, but that we would be further clothed, so that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:5 - He who has prepared us for this very thing is God, who has given us the Spirit as a guarantee.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:6 - So we are always of good courage; we know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:7 - for we walk by faith, not by sight.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:8 - We are of good courage, and we would rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:9 - So whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to please him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:10 - For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive good or evil, according to what he has done in the body.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:11 - Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade men; but what we are is known to God, and I hope it is known also to your conscience.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:12 - We are not commending ourselves to you again but giving you cause to be proud of us, so that you may be able to answer those who pride themselves on a man's position and not on his heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:13 - For if we are beside ourselves, it is for God; if we are in our right mind, it is for you.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:14 - For the love of Christ controls us, because we are convinced that one has died for all; therefore all have died.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:15 - And he died for all, that those who live might live no longer for themselves but for him who for their sake died and was raised.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:16 - From now on, therefore, we regard no one from a human point of view; even though we once regarded Christ from a human point of view, we regard him thus no longer.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:17 - Therefore, if any one is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has passed away, behold, the new has come.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:18 - All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:19 - that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:20 - So we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We beseech you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:21 - For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
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Source: Transcribed from: The Holy Bible: Revised Standard Version containing the Old and New Testaments, translated from the original tongues: being the version set forth A.D. 1611, revised A.D. 1881-1885 and A.D. 1901: compared with the most ancient authorities and revised A.D. 1946-52. — 2nd ed. of New Testament A.D. 1971. There should be enough in the rest of the description to identify the text.

Language: English

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2 Corinthians Chapter 5 — Additional Translations:

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