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gave himself for us

This refers to Jesus dying willingly. Alternate translation: "gave himself to die for us" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)

to redeem us from all lawlessness

Paul speaks of Jesus as if he were setting slaves free from their evil master. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor)

a special people

A group of people that he treasures.

are eager

"have a strong desire"