What does it mean in 2 Corinthians 5:14 that "were all dead/all have died?"
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For the love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died; {"were all dead", KJV}
ESV
and he died for all, that those who live might no longer live for themselves but for him who for their sake died and was raised.
2 Corinthians 5:14 - 15
ESV - 14 For the love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died. 15 And he died for all, that those who live might no longer live for themselves but for him who for their sake died and was raised.
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Asked May 13 2019
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Jack Gutknecht
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