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# In this is love, not that
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"The true demonstration of love was not that" or "This is true love: not that
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# he sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins
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Here "propitiation" refers to Jesus's death on the cross appeasing God's wrath against sin. The word can be translated with a verbal phrase. Alternate translation: "he sent his Son to be the sacrifice that appeased his wrath against our sins" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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