¹⁰ For if while we were ^(A)enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved ^[a](B)by His life.

¹⁸ Now ^(A)all these things are from God, ^(B)who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ^(C)ministry of reconciliation,

²⁰ Therefore, we are ^(A)ambassadors for Christ, ^(B)as though God were making an appeal through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be ^(C)reconciled to God.

²² yet He has now ^(A)reconciled you in His fleshly ^(B)body through death, in order to ^(C)present you before Him ^(D)holy and blameless and beyond reproach—