Study it in the app“namely, that God was in the Messiah reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the word of reconciliation.”
God, in the Messiah, was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their faults against themThe CrossGod reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliationConflict and Reconciliation
namely,ὡςthatὅτιGodθεὸςwasἦνinἐνthe MessiahΧριστῷreconcilingκαταλλάσσωνthe worldκόσμονto himself,ἑαυτῷnotμὴcountingλογιζόμενοςtheir trespassesτὰ παραπτώματα αὐτῶνagainst them,αὐτοῖςandκαὶentrustingθέμενοςtoἐνusἡμῖνthe wordτὸν λόγονof reconciliation.τῆς καταλλαγῆς
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theos” appearsbe present
To be in a place or with someone.
Where else “ēn” appearsMessiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christōi” appearsreconcile
Reconcile: make peace between enemies.
Where else “katallassōn” appearsworld of people
People everywhere, whom God loves.
Where else “kosmon” appearsreckon
To put something to someone's account: "it was reckoned as righteousness".
Where else “logizomenos” appearsoffense, wrongdoing
Offense, false step, transgression.
Where else “paraptōmata” appearsput
To put something somewhere.
Where else “themenos” appearsmessage
What God says, proclaimed to people.
Where else “logon” appearsreconciliation
Reconciliation: peace restored between enemies.
Where else “katallagēs” appearsIt can also be read: “God, in the Messiah, was reconciling the world to himself.”
18And all things are from God, who reconciled us to himself through the Messiah and gave us the service of reconciliation,
19 · This verse (above)
20So on behalf of the Messiah we are ambassadors, as though God were appealing through us; we beg you on behalf of the Messiah, be reconciled to God.
