2nd Corinthians 5:15

12 We are not again requesting your approval, but we are giving you the chance of taking pride in us, so that you may be able to give an answer to those whose glory is in seeming, and not in the heart.

13 For if we are foolish, it is to God; or if we are serious, it is for you.

14 For it is the love of Christ which is moving us; because we are of the opinion that if one was put to death for all, then all have undergone death;

15 And that he underwent death for all, so that the living might no longer be living to themselves, but to him who underwent death for them and came back from the dead.

16 For this reason, from this time forward we have knowledge of no man after the flesh: even if we have had knowledge of Christ after the flesh, we have no longer any such knowledge.

17 So if any man is in Christ, he is in a new world: the old things have come to an end; they have truly become new.

18 But all things are of God, who has made us at peace with himself through Christ, and has given to us the work of making peace;