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2 Corinthians 5:2-8

2Forverilyinthiswegroanστενάζομεν,stenazomenG4727,longingἐπιποθοῦντες·epipothountesG1971tobeclotheduponwithourhabitationwhichisfromheavenοὐρανοῦouranouG3772:

3ifsobethatbeing clothedweshallnotbefoundG2147nakedγυμνοὶgumnoiG1131.

4ForindeedwethatareG1510inthistabernacledogroanστενάζομενstenazomenG4727,beingὄντεςontesG1510burdenedβαρούμενοι,baroumenoiG916;notforthatwewouldG2309beG1510unclothed,butthatwewouldG2309beG1510clothedupon,thatwhatisG1510mortalθνητὸνthnētonG2349maybeG1510swallowedκαταποθῇkatapothēaG2666upoflifeζωῆς.¶zōēsG2222.

5NowδὲdeG1161hethatwroughtusforthisverythingG3778isGodθεός,theosG2316,whogaveG1325untoustheearnestoftheSpiritπνεύματος.¶pneumatosG4151.

6BeingthereforeοὖνounG3767alwaysπάντοτεpantoteG3842ofgoodcourage,andknowingthat, whilstweareathomeἐνδημοῦντεςendēmountesG1736inthebodyσώματι,sōmatiG4983,weareabsentἐκδημοῦμενekdēmoumenG1553fromtheLordκυρίου·kuriouG2962

7(forwewalkπεριπατοῦμεν,peripatoumenG4043byfaithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102,notbysight);

8weareofgoodcourage,Isay,andarewillingratherμᾶλλονmallonG3123tobeabsentἐκδημῆσαιekdēmēsaiG1553fromthebodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983,andtobeathomeἐνδημῆσαιendēmēsaiG1736withtheLordκύριον.kurionG2962.

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