15 and He died for all, so that they who live might no longer (A)live for themselves, but for Him who died and rose again on their behalf.

16 Therefore from now on we recognize no one [a](B)according to the flesh; even though we have known Christ [b]according to the flesh, yet now we know Him in this way no longer. 17 Therefore if anyone is (C)in Christ, [c]he is (D)a new creature; (E)the old things passed away; behold, new things have come.

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  1. 2 Corinthians 5:16 I.e. by what he is in the flesh
  2. 2 Corinthians 5:16 I.e. by what he is in the flesh
  3. 2 Corinthians 5:17 Or there is a new creation

15 And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves(A) but for him who died for them(B) and was raised again.

16 So from now on we regard no one from a worldly(C) point of view. Though we once regarded Christ in this way, we do so no longer. 17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ,(D) the new creation(E) has come:[a] The old has gone, the new is here!(F)

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  1. 2 Corinthians 5:17 Or Christ, that person is a new creation.