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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: Did Christ die for the world? |
Bible Note: No such rule, convention, or "logic" (sic) exists. Nor did I advocate such. :-) Starting a new thread, though, will allow current forum members to participate. Half the folks in this old thread aren't around to offer you an answer! Of course, they will render the least resistance in your polemic. :-) |