2 Corinthians 5:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Corinthians 5:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Corinthians 5:14 is a verse from the book of 2 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Corinthians 5:14 — KJV
“For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:”
— 2 Corinthians 5:14 (KJV)
2 Corinthians 5:14 in Context — About the Book of 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians is Paul's most personal letter — defending his ministry through a catalogue of beatings, shipwrecks, and sleepless nights, then unveiling the secret: God's power is made perfect in weakness. Treasure in jars of clay, the God of all comfort, and grace that is always sufficient.
Cross-References for 2 Corinthians 5:14
“And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 5:14: judge, one, died
“Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also. Jerubbesheth: also called, Jerubbaal”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 5:14: one, died, then
“O house of David, thus saith the LORD; Execute judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury go out like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings. Execute: Heb. Judge”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 5:14: because, thus, judge
“There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 5:14: because, one, then
“Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way: and thus did he unto them.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 5:14: thus, one, then
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