Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 2 Corinthians 5:21
For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.He made him a sin offering, who knew no sin — A commendation peculiar to Christ.For us — Who knew no righteousness, who were inwardly and outwardly nothing but sin; who must have been consumed by the divine justice, had not this atonement been made for our sins.That we might be made the righteousness of God through him — Might through him be invested with that righteousness, first... read more
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Corinthians 5:21
he: Isaiah 53:4-Joshua :, Isaiah 53:9-2 Kings :, Daniel 9:26, Zechariah 13:7, Romans 8:3, Galatians 3:13, Ephesians 5:2, 1 Peter 3:18, 1 John 2:1, 1 John 2:2 who: Isaiah 53:9, Luke 1:35, Hebrews 7:26, 1 Peter 2:22-Jeremiah :, 1 John 3:5 we: 2 Corinthians 5:17, Isaiah 45:24, Isaiah 45:25, Isaiah 53:11, Jeremiah 23:26, Jeremiah 33:16, Daniel 9:24, Romans 1:17, Romans 3:21-Ezekiel :, Romans 5:19, Romans 8:1-Numbers :, Romans 10:3, Romans 10:4, 1 Corinthians 1:30, Philippians 3:9 Reciprocal:... read more