2Cor.5.14

Because of this decision we don't evaluate people by what they have or how they look. We looked at the Messiah that way once and got it all wrong, as you know. We certainly don't look at him that way anymore.

2Cor.5.14

For Christ's love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died.

2Cor.5.14

For the love of Christ compels us, because we judge thus: that if One died for all, then all died;

2Cor.5.14

Whatever we do, it is because Christ's love controls us. Since we believe that Christ died for everyone, we also believe that we have all died to the old life we used to live.