2 Corinthians 5:20

“It is called the sacrament of Reconciliation, because it imparts to the sinner the love of God who reconciles: "Be reconciled to God."” — Catechism footnote: 2 Cor 5:20.

“Forgiveness is the fundamental condition of the reconciliation of the children of God with their Father and of men with one another.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. 2 Cor 5:18-21; John Paul II, DM 14.

“Christ's apostles knew that they were called by God as "ministers of a new covenant," "servants of God," "ambassadors for Christ," "servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God."” — Catechism footnote: 2 Cor 3:6; 6:4; 5:20; 1 Cor 4:1.

“And as Paul said, “We are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us,” so would we in the same spirit and language earnestly desire to be ambassadors for Christ to men, even as the Word of God beseeches them to the love of…” — editor's note: 2 Cor. v. 20.

“…writing to the Corinthians, “Now we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us; we pray you in Christ’s stead, be ye reconciled to God.”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. v. 20.

““Up to this day Paul does not cease to say ‘We are ambassadors for Christ as though God did beseech you by us; we pray you in Christ’s stead, be ye reconciled to God.’” — editor's note: 2 Cor. v. 20

“Not then of the Israelites alone, whence the Apostles were chosen, but also from the rest of the nations that there should be preachers of Christian peace, in this manner hath been mystically prophesied.” — editor's note: 2 Cor. v. 20.

“These are the clouds in whom He cometh, excepting His last Advent, when He will come to judge the quick and the dead.” — editor's note: 2 Cor. v. 20.

“Hence the apostle, after saying, “We pray you in Christ’s stead, be ye reconciled to God,” forthwith adds: “for He hath made Him to be sin for us who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in Him.”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. v. 20, 21

“…on to say, “He hath made Him,” that is, Christ Himself, “who knew no sin, [to be] sin for us, that we may be the righteousness of God in Him,” “Him,” he says, Christ Himself our God, “who knew no sin.”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. v. 20, 21.

““We are ambassadors,” saith Paul, “for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us.” ( 2 Cor. v. 20.)” — the author cites it

“Wherefore also Paul saith, “We are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us.” ( 2 Cor. v. 20.)” — the author cites it

““For we are ambassadors for Christ.”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. v. 20. [R.V., “on behalf of Christ.”]

“Him, Who knew no sin, He made to be sin on our behalf.” — editor's note: 2 Cor. v. 20, 21. The Greek is ὑπὲρ χριστοῦ, ‘on behalf of Christ.’

“Be ye reconciled to God, and quench not the Spirit; or rather, may Christ be reconciled to you, and may the Spirit enlighten you, though so late.” — editor's note: 2 Cor. v. 20.

2 Corinthians 5:20 and Philippians 1:29 share the same wording (9 words).

Cited together in Catechism §859.

Cited together in Against Celsus VIII.1.

Cited together in The Enchiridion Chapter 41.

Cited together in Catechism §1424.

Cited together in Catechism §2844.

Cited together in Catechism §2844.

Cited together in Catechism §859.

Cited together in Catechism §859.

Cited together in Catechism §859.

Cited together in Catechism §859.

Cited together in Catechism §859.