10 For we must all appear before (A)the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive compensation for [a]his deeds done through the body, in accordance with what he has done, whether good or bad.

11 Therefore, knowing the (B)fear of the Lord, we persuade people, but we are well known to God; and I hope that we are also (C)well known in your consciences.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 5:10 Lit the things

10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each of us may receive what is due us(A) for the things done while in the body, whether good or bad.

The Ministry of Reconciliation

11 Since, then, we know what it is to fear the Lord,(B) we try to persuade others. What we are is plain to God, and I hope it is also plain to your conscience.(C)

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