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20 yet I live, no longer I, but Christ lives in me; insofar as I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God who has loved me and given himself up for me.(A)

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20 I have been crucified with Christ(A) and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me.(B) The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God,(C) who loved me(D) and gave himself for me.(E)

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and live in love, as Christ loved us and handed himself over for us as a sacrificial offering to God for a fragrant aroma.(A)

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and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us(A) and gave himself up for us(B) as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.(C)

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who gave himself as ransom for all.

This was the testimony[a] at the proper time.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 2:6 The testimony: to make sense of this overly concise phrase, many manuscripts supply “to which” (or “to whom”); two others add “was given.” The translation has supplied “this was.”

who gave himself as a ransom(A) for all people. This has now been witnessed to(B) at the proper time.(C)

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19 We know that we belong to God, and the whole world is under the power of the evil one.

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19 We know that we are children of God,(A) and that the whole world is under the control of the evil one.(B)

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Do not conform yourselves to this age but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and pleasing and perfect.(A)

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Do not conform(A) to the pattern of this world,(B) but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.(C) Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is(D)—his good, pleasing(E) and perfect will.

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16 making the most of the opportunity, because the days are evil.

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16 making the most of every opportunity,(A) because the days are evil.(B)

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10 By this “will,” we have been consecrated through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.(A)

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10 And by that will, we have been made holy(A) through the sacrifice of the body(B) of Jesus Christ once for all.(C)

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