2 Corinthians 5:20
2 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 5
“Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ’s stead, be ye reconciled to God.”2 Corinthians 5:20
What Does 2 Corinthians 5:20 Mean?
2 Corinthians 5:20 is found in the book of 2 Corinthians, chapter 5, verse 20 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Reconciliation.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 2 Corinthians 5:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Romans 12:1“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.”Ephesians 6:20“For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.”Luke 14:23“And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.”Malachi 2:7“For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.”Job 22:21“Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.”Ezekiel 18:31“Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?”John 20:21“Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you.”Isaiah 55:6“Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:”Luke 10:16“He that heareth you heareth me; and he that despiseth you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.”1 Corinthians 1:10“Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.”Psalms 4:1“Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.”2 Corinthians 5:11“Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.”Matthew 5:9“Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.”2 Corinthians 3:6“Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.”Acts 26:17“Delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee,”2 Corinthians 6:1“We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.”1 Thessalonians 4:8“He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit.”Proverbs 1:22“How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?”Jeremiah 38:20“But Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver thee. Obey, I beseech thee, the voice of the LORD, which I speak unto thee: so it shall be well unto thee, and thy soul shall live.”John 17:18“As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world.”
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