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Galatians 2

1ThenafterthespaceoffourteenδεκατεσσάρωνdekatessarōnG1180yearsἐτῶνetōnG2094IwentG305upagainπάλινpalinG3825toJerusalemἹεροσόλυμαHi'erosolumaG2414withBarnabasΒαρναβᾶBarnabaG921,takingG4838TitusΤίτον·TitonG5103alsoκαὶkaiG2532withme.

2AndIwentG305upbyrevelationἀποκάλυψινapokalupsinG602;andIlaidbeforethemthegospelεὐαγγέλιονeuangelionG2098whichIpreachG2784amongtheGentilesἔθνεσιν,ethnesinG1484butprivatelybeforethemwhowereofrepute,lestμήmēG3361byanymeansIshouldberunningG5143,orhadrunG5143,invainκενὸνkenonG2756.

3ButnotevenοὐδὲoudeG3761TitusΤίτοςTitosG5103whowasG1510withme,beingὤν,ōnG1510aGreekἝλληνHellēnG1672,wasG1510compelledG315tobeG1510circumcisedG4059:

4andthatbecauseofthefalseψευδαδέλφους,pseudadelphousG5569brethrenprivilybroughtin,whocameinprivilytospyoutourlibertywhichwehaveinChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424,thattheymightbringusintobondage:

5towhomwegave placeinthewayofsubjection,no,notforanhourὥρανhōranG5610;thatthetruthἀλήθειαalētheiaG225ofthegospelεὐαγγελίουeuangeliouG2098mightcontinueδιαμείνῃdiameinēG1265withyou.

6ButfromthosewhowereG1510reputedtobeG1510somewhat(whatsoevertheywereG1510,itmakethnomattertome:GodθεὸςtheosG2316acceptethnotman’sἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444person)—they,Isay,whowereG1510ofrepute impartednothingtome:

7butcontrariwise,whentheysawG3708thatIhadbeen intrustedwiththegospelεὐαγγέλιονeuangelionG2098oftheuncircumcisionἀκροβυστίαςakrobustiasG203, evenasPeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074withthegospelG2098ofthecircumcisionπεριτομῆς,peritomēsG4061

8(forhethat wroughtforPeterΠέτρῳPetrōG4074untotheapostleshipἀποστολὴνapostolēnG651ofthecircumcisionπεριτομῆςperitomēsG4061wroughtformealsoκαὶkaiG2532untotheGentilesἔθνη,ethnēG1484);

9andwhentheyperceivedthegraceχάρινcharinG5485thatwasG1510givenG1325untome,JamesἸάκωβοςIakōbosG2385andCephasΚηφᾶςKēphasG2786andJohnἸωάννης,IōannēsG2491,theywhowereG1510reputedtobeG1510pillarsστῦλοιstuloiG4769,gaveG1325tomeandBarnabasΒαρναβᾷBarnabaG921therightδεξιὰςdexiasG1188handsoffellowshipκοινωνίας,koinōniasG2842,thatweshouldgo untotheGentilesἔθνη,ethnēG1484,andtheyuntothecircumcisionπεριτομήν,peritomēnG4061;

10onlyG3440theywouldthatweshouldrememberμνημονεύωμεν·mnēmoneuōmenG3421thepoorπτωχῶνptōchōnG4434;whichverythingG3778IwasalsoκαὶkaiG2532zealoustodo.

11ButwhenὍτεHoteG3753CephasG2786cameG2064toAntiochἈντιόχειαν,AntiocheianG490,IresistedhimtothefaceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383,becausehestoodcondemnedG2607.

12ForbeforethatcertainτιναςtinasG5100cameG2064fromJamesἸακώβουIakōbouG2385,heatewiththeGentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484;butwhenὅτεhoteG3753theycameG2064,hedrewbackὑπέστελλενhupestellenG5288andseparatedG873himself,fearingG5399themthatwereofthecircumcisionπεριτομῆς·peritomēsG4061.

13AndtherestλοιποὶloipoiG3062oftheJewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453dissembledlikewisewithhim; insomuchthatevenG2532BarnabasΒαρναβᾶςBarnabasG921wascarriedawayσυναπήχθηsunapēchthēG4879withtheirdissimulation.

14ButwhenὅτεhoteG3753IsawG3708thattheywalkednotuprightlyaccordingtothetruthἀλήθειανalētheianG225ofthegospelεὐαγγελίου,euangeliouG2098,IsaidG3004untoCephasG2786beforethemall,Ifthou,beingaJewἸουδαῖοςIoudaiosG2453, livestasdotheGentilesἔθνηethnēG1484,andnotasdotheJewsG2453,howG4459compellest thoutheGentilesG1484toliveζῇς,zēasG2198asdotheJewsG2453?

15WebeingJewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453bynatureG5449,andnotsinnersἁμαρτωλοί·hamartōloiG268oftheGentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484,

16yetknowingthatamanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444isnotjustifiedG1344bytheworksἔργωνergōnG2041ofthelawνόμουnomouG3551butthroughfaithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102inJesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,evenG2532webelievedG4100onChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424,thatwemightbejustifiedG1344byfaithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102inChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,andnotbytheworksἔργωνergōnG2041ofthelawνόμου·nomouG3551:becausebytheworksἔργωνergōnG2041ofthelawνόμουnomouG3551shallnofleshσάρξ.sarxG4561bejustifiedG1344.

17Butif,whilewesoughtζητοῦντεςzētountesG2212tobejustifiedG1344inChristΧριστῷChristōG5547,weourselvesalsoκαὶkaiG2532werefoundG2147sinnersἁμαρτωλοί,hamartōloiG268,isChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547aministerδιάκονος;diakonosG1249ofsinἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266?Godforbid.

18ForifIbuildοἰκοδομῶ,oikodomōG3618upagainπάλινpalinG3825thosethingsταῦταtautaG3778whichIdestroyedG2647,IprovemyselfatransgressorπαραβάτηνparabatēnG3848.

19ForIthroughthelawνόμουnomouG3551diedG599untothelawνόμῳnomōG3551,thatImightliveζήσω.zēsōG2198untoGodθεῷtheōG2316.

20IhavebeencrucifiedwithChristΧριστός·ChristosG5547;anditisnolongerIthatliveG2198,butChristG5547livethinme:andthatlifewhichInowG1161liveG2198inthefleshσαρκί,sarkiG4561IliveG2198infaithπίστειpisteiG4102,thefaithG4102whichisintheSonυἱοῦhuiouG5207ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,wholovedG25me,andgavehimselfupforme.

21IdonotmakevoidthegraceχάρινcharinG5485ofGodθεοῦ·theouG2316:forifrighteousnessδικαιοσύνη,dikaiosunēG1343isthroughthelawνόμουnomouG3551,thenἄραaraG686ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547diedG599fornought.

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