KJV ORIGINAL
To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Here's what happened: God was working through Jesus to bring the whole world back into relationship with him. Instead of holding everyone's mistakes against them, he chose to let it go. And now he's given us the message to share — that reconciliation is possible.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God didn't keep score of your mistakes; he gave you a fresh start and wants you to tell others they can have one too.
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