⁵¹ He did not say this on his own, but being high priest that year he prophesied that Jesus was going to die^(A) for the nation,

The Justified Are Reconciled

⁶ For while we were still helpless, at the right time,^(A) Christ died for the ungodly.

⁸ But God proves^(A) his own love for us^(B) in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

³⁴ Who is the one who condemns?^(A) Christ Jesus is the one who died,^(B) but even more, has been raised;^(C) he also is at the right hand of God^(D) and intercedes for us.^(E)

⁹ Christ died and returned to life^(A) for this: that he might be Lord over both the dead and the living.^(B)

¹⁵ For if your brother or sister is hurt by what you eat, you are no longer walking according to love.^(A) Do not destroy, by what you eat, someone for whom Christ died.^(B)

³ For I passed on to you^(A) as most important what I also received: that Christ died^(B) for our sins according to the Scriptures,^(C)

²¹ I do not set aside the grace of God, for if righteousness comes through the law,^(A) then Christ died^(B) for nothing.

² and walk in love, as Christ also loved us and gave himself for us,^(A) a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.

¹⁰ who died for us,^(A) so that whether we are awake or asleep,^(B) we may live together with him.^(C)