⁸ but ^(A)God shows his love for us in that ^(B)while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

¹⁸ For Christ also ^(A)suffered^{[a] (B)}once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, ^(C)that he might bring us to God, being put to death ^(D)in the flesh but made alive ^(E)in the spirit,

¹⁶ By this we know love, that ^(A)he laid down his life for us, and ^(B)we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

⁹ In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that ^(A)God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. ¹⁰ In this is love, ^(B)not that we have loved God ^(C)but that he loved us and sent his Son to be ^(D)the propitiation for our sins.

^13 (A)Greater love has no one than this, ^(B)that someone lay down his life for his friends.

^6 (A)to the praise of his glorious grace, with which he has blessed us in ^(B)the Beloved. ^7 (C)In him we have ^(D)redemption ^(E)through his blood, ^(F)the forgiveness of our trespasses, ^(G)according to the riches of his grace, ⁸ which he lavished upon us, in all wisdom and insight