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- gave himself for us - "gave himself to die for us"
- to set us free from lawlessness - "to release us from our sinful condition." This is a metaphor that compares being released from sin's control to the freedom of a slave being purchased by someone. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)
- make pure - "cleanse"
- a treasured people - This could be translated as "a group of people that he treasures."
- are eager - "have a strong desire"