2 Corinthians 5:20-21

20 So we are Christ’s ambassadors; God is making his appeal through us. We speak for Christ when we plead, “Come back to God!”
21 For God made Christ, who never sinned, to be the offering for our sin, so that we could be made right with God through Christ.

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Or to become sin itself.
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