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Philippians 1:12-30

12NowδὲdeG1161IwouldhaveyouknowΓινώσκεινGinōskeinG1097,brethren,thatthethingswhichhappeneduntomehavefallen outratherG3123untotheprogressG4297ofthegospelεὐαγγελίουeuangeliouG2098;

13sothatmybondsbecameγενέσθαιgenesthaiG1096manifestinChristΧριστῷChristōG5547throughoutthewholeG3650prætorianguard,andtoalltherestλοιποῖςloipoisG3062;

14andthatmostofthebrethrenintheLordκυρίῳkuriōG2962, beingconfidentG3982throughmybonds,aremoreG4183abundantlyboldtospeakλαλεῖν.laleinG2980thewordλόγονlogonG3056ofGodG2316withoutfearG870.

15SomeindeedpreachG2784ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547evenG2532ofenvyφθόνονphthononG5355andstrifeἔριν,erinG2054;andsomealsoG2532ofgoodG2107will:

16theoneG3588doitofloveG26,knowingthatIamsetG2749forthedefenceofthegospelG2098;

17buttheotherproclaimG2605ChristG5547offaction,notsincerely,thinkingtoraiseG1453upafflictionG2347formeinmybonds.

18Whatthen?onlythatineverywayτρόπῳtropōG5158,whetherinpretenceorintruthἀληθείᾳalētheiaG225,ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547isproclaimedκαταγγέλλεται,katangelletaiG2605;andthereinIrejoiceχαίρωchairōG5463, yea,andwillrejoiceχαρήσομαι.charēsomaiG5463.

19ForIknowthatthisshallturnouttomysalvationG4991,throughyoursupplicationG1162andthesupplyoftheSpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151ofJesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,

20accordingκατὰkataG2596tomyearnestἀποκαραδοκίανapokaradokianG603expectationG603andhopeἐλπίδαelpidaG1680,thatinnothingshallIbeputtoshame,butthatwithallboldnessπαρρησίᾳparrēsiaG3954,asalwaysπάντοτεpantoteG3842,sonowνῦνnunG3568alsoG2532ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547shallbemagnifiedG3170inmybodyσώματίsōmatiG4983,whetherbylifeζωῆςzōēsG2222,orbydeathθανάτου.¶thanatouG2288.

21FortometoliveζῆνzēnG2198isChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547,andtodieἀποθανεῖνapothaneinG599isgainκέρδος.kerdosG2771.

22ButiftoliveζῆνzēnG2198inthefleshσαρκί,sarkiG4561,—ifthisshallbringfruitκαρπὸςkarposG2590frommyworkG2041,thenwhatIshallchooseIknownot.

23ButIamG1510inastrait betwixtthetwoδύο,duoG1417,havingthedesireἐπιθυμίανepithumianG1939todepartandbeG1510withChristΧριστῷChristōG5547;foritisG1510veryfarbetter:

24yettoabideinthefleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561ismoreneedfulforyoursakeδι᾽di᾽G1223.

25AndhavingthisconfidenceG3982,IknowthatIshallabideG3306, yea,andabideG3306withyouall,foryourprogressπροκοπὴνprokopēnG4297andjoyχαρὰνcharanG5479inthefaithπίστεως,pisteōsG4102;

26thatyourgloryingmayaboundπερισσεύῃperisseuēG4052inChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424inmethroughmypresenceG3952withyouagainπάλινpalinG3825.

27OnlyG3440letyourmanneroflifeG5590beworthyofthegospelεὐαγγελίουeuangeliouG2098ofChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547:that,whetherIcomeἐλθὼνelthōnG2064andseeG3708youorbeabsentἀπὼνapōnG548,ImayhearἀκούωakouōG191ofyourstate,thatyestandστήκετεstēketeG4739fastinoneἑνὶheniG1520spiritπνεύματι,pneumatiG4151,withoneμιᾷmiaG1520soulG5590strivingforthefaithπίστειpisteiG4102ofthegospelεὐαγγελίου,euangeliouG2098;

28andinnothingμηδενὶmēdeniG3367affrightedbytheadversaries:whichisG1510forthemanevident tokenofperdition,butofyoursalvationσωτηρίας,sōtēriasG4991,andthatfromGodθεοῦ·theouG2316;

29becausetoyouithathbeengrantedἐχαρίσθηecharisthēG5483inthebehalfG5228ofChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,notonlyμόνονmononG3440tobelieveπιστεύειν,pisteueinG4100onhim,butalsoκαὶkaiG2532tosufferπάσχεινpascheinG3958inhisbehalfG5228:

30havingthesameαὐτὸνautonG846conflictἀγῶναagōnaG73whichyesawG3708inme,andnowνῦνnunG3568hearἀκούετεakoueteG191tobeinme.

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