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2 Timothy 2:12-26

12ifweendureὑπομένομεν,hupomenomenG5278,weshallalsoκαὶkaiG2532reignσυμβασιλεύσομεν·sumbasileusomenG4821withhim:ifweshalldenyἀρνησόμεθα,arnēsomethaG720him,healsoκἀκεῖνοςkakeinosekeinosG2532willdenyἀρνήσεταιarnēsetaiG720us:

13ifwearefaithless,heabidethfaithfulπιστὸςpistosG4103;forhecannotdenyἀρνήσασθαιarnēsasthaiG720himself.

14OfthesethingsΤαῦταTautaG3778puttheminremembranceG5279, chargingtheminthesightoftheLordG2962,thattheystrivenotaboutwords,tonoprofit,tothesubvertingofthemthathearἀκουόντων.akouontōnG191.

15Give diligencetopresentπαραστῆσαιparastēsaiG3936thyselfapproveduntoGodθεῷ,theōG2316,aworkmanἐργάτηνergatēnG2040thatneedeth nottobeashamed,handlingarightthewordλόγονlogonG3056oftruthἀληθείας.¶alētheiasG225.

16ButshunprofaneG952babblings:fortheywillproceedfurtherinungodlinessἀσεβείας,asebeiasG763,

17andtheirwordG3056willeatasdothagangrene:ofwhomisG1510HymenæusandPhiletus;

18menwhoconcerningπερὶperiG4012thetruthἀλήθειανalētheianG225haveerred,sayingG3004thattheresurrectionἀνάστασινanastasinG386ispastalreadyἤδηēdēG2235,andoverthrowthefaithπίστιν.pistinG4102ofsome.

19HowbeitthefirmG2476foundationθεμέλιοςthemeliosG2310ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316standeth,havingthissealσφραγῖδαsphragidaG4973,TheLordκύριοςkuriosG2962knoweththemthatareG1510his:and,LeteveryoneG3778thatnameththenameὄνομαonomaG3686oftheLordκυρίου.¶kuriouG2962departἀποστήτωapostētōG868fromunrighteousnessG93.

20NowG1161inagreatμεγάλῃmegalēG3173houseοἰκίᾳoikiaG3614thereareG1510notonlyG3440vesselsσκεύηskeuēG4632ofgoldandofsilverἀργυρᾶarguraG693,butalsoG2532ofwoodandofearth;andsomeuntohonorτιμὴνtimēnG5092,andsomeuntodishonorἀτιμίαν.atimianG819.

21IfamanG3778thereforeοὖνounG3767purgehimselffromthese,heshallbeἔσταιestaiG1510avesselσκεῦοςskeuosG4632untohonorτιμὴνtimēnG5092,sanctifiedG37, meetforthemaster’suse,preparedG2090untoeverygoodἀγαθὸνagathonG18workἔργονergonG2041.

22Butfleeφεῦγε,pheugeG5343youthfullustsἐπιθυμίαςepithumiasG1939,andfollowafterrighteousnessδικαιοσύνην,dikaiosunēnG1343,faithπίστιν,pistinG4102,loveἀγάπην,agapēnG26,peaceεἰρήνηνeirēnēnG1515,withthemthatcallἐπικαλουμένωνepikaloumenōnG1941ontheLordκύριονkurionG2962outofapureκαθαρᾶςkatharasG2513heartκαρδίας.kardiasG2588.

23ButfoolishμωρὰςmōrasG3474andignorantquestioningsrefuseπαραιτοῦparaitouG3868,knowingthattheygender strifes.

24AndtheLord’sservantG1401mustnotstrive,butbeG1510gentletowardsall, apttoteachδιδακτικόν,didaktikonG1317, forbearing,

25inmeeknesscorrectingthemthatopposethemselves;ifperadventureGodθεὸςtheosG2316maygiveδώῃdōēG1325themrepentanceμετάνοιανmetanoianG3341untotheknowledgeἐπίγνωσινepignōsinG1922ofthetruthἀληθείας,alētheiasG225,

26andtheymayrecoverthemselvesoutofthesnareπαγίδοςpagidosG3803ofthedevilδιαβόλουdiabolouG1228,havingbeentakencaptivebyhimuntohiswill.

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