2 Corinthians 5:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Corinthians 5:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Corinthians 5:15 is a verse from the book of 2 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Corinthians 5:15 — KJV
“And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again.”
— 2 Corinthians 5:15 (KJV)
2 Corinthians 5:15 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 5:15
“Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not in the company of them that gathered themselves together against the LORD in the company of Korah; but died in his own sin, and had no sons.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 5:15: died, themselves, again
“And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth: and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 5:15: live, rose, again
“And that bringeth me forth from mine enemies: thou also hast lifted me up on high above them that rose up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 5:15: live, rose, again
“And the king arose in the night, and said unto his servants, I will now shew you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we be hungry; therefore are they gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we shall catch them alive, and get into the city.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 5:15: live, themselves, rose
“And the rest of the people he delivered unto the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon. Abishai: Heb. Abshai”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 5:15: live, themselves, again
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