¹⁹ In other words, God was reconciling the world to himself through Christ, by not counting people’s sins against them. He has trusted us with this message of reconciliation.

⁴ who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.

¹⁰ We work and struggle for this: “Our hope is set on the living God, who is the savior of all people, especially those who believe.”