2 Corinthians 5:18 meaning and explanation

All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation:

2 Corinthians 5:18, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is writing to the church at Corinth about the new creation in Christ, and here he names God as the source of everything just described. The verb reconciled means to restore a broken relationship, and Paul insists that God took the initiative, not us.

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