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NASB | 1 John 2:2 and He Himself is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for those of the whole world. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 John 2:2 And He [that same Jesus] is the propitiation for our sins [the atoning sacrifice that holds back the wrath of God that would otherwise be directed at us because of our sinful nature--our worldliness, our lifestyle]; and not for ours alone, but also for [the sins of all believers throughout] the whole world. |
Subject: An Arminian Consensus in the Forum? |
Bible Note: John 9:41 (KJV) Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth. Hmmmm? Ken, are you saying that this passage teaches that a man is saved and sinless until he hears the gospel and must choose or reject Christ? This might be the logical implication of some gospel preaching I've heard, but is it Biblical? Are there other portions of Scripture which support this notion of saved and sinless until...? |