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Romans 15

1δὲdeG1161WeG1473whoοἱhoiG3588arestrongδυνατοὶdunatoiG1415oughtὈφείλομενOpheilomenG3784to bear withβαστάζεινbastazeinG941theτὰtaG3588shortcomingsἀσθενήματαasthenēmataG771of theτῶνtōnG3588weakἀδυνάτωνadunatōnG102andκαὶkaiG2532notμὴmēG3361to pleaseἀρέσκειν·areskeinG700ourselvesἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisG1438.
2EachἕκαστοςhekastosG1538of usG1473should pleaseἀρεσκέτωaresketōG700hisτῷtōG3588neighborπλησίονplēsionG4139forεἰςeisG1519hisτὸtoG3588goodἀγαθὸνagathonG18,toπρὸςprosG4314build him upοἰκοδομήν.oikodomēnG3619.
3ForγὰρgarG1063evenκαὶkaiG2532ὁhoG3588ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547did notοὐχouchG3756pleaseἤρεσενēresenG700Himselfἑαυτῷhe'autōG1438,butἀλλὰallaG235asκαθὼςkathōsG2531it is writtenγέγραπται·gegraptaiG1125: “TheοἱhoiG3588insultsὀνειδισμοὶoneidismoiG3680of those whoτῶνtōnG3588insultὀνειδιζόντωνoneidizontōnG3679YouσεseG4771have fallenἐπέπεσανepepesanG1968onἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909Meἐμέ.emeG1473.”
4ForγὰρgarG1063everything thatὅσαhosaG3745G3956was written in the pastπροεγράφηproegraphēG4270was writtenἐγράφη,egraphēG1125forεἰςeisG1519ourG2251τὴνtēnG3588instructionδιδασκαλίανdidaskalianG1319,so thatἵναinaG2443throughδιὰdiaG1223τῆςtēsG3588enduranceὑπομονῆςhupomonēsG5281andκαὶkaiG2532διὰdiaG1223theτῆςtēsG3588encouragementπαρακλήσεωςparaklēseōsG3874of theτῶνtōnG3588ScripturesγραφῶνgraphōnG1124,we might haveἔχωμεν.¶echōmenG2192τὴνtēnG3588hopeἐλπίδαelpidaG1680.
5NowδὲdeG1161may theὉHoG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316τῆςtēsG3588who givesenduranceὑπομονῆςhupomonēsG5281andκαὶkaiG2532τῆςtēsG3588encouragementπαρακλήσεωςparaklēseōsG3874grantδῴηdōēG1325youὑμῖνhuminG4771harmonyτὸ αὐτὸ φρονεῖνto auto phroneinG3588G846G5426withἐνenG1722one anotherἀλλήλοιςallēloisG240inκατὰkataG2596ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424,
6so thatἵναinaG2443with one mindὁμοθυμαδὸνhomothumadonG3661andἐνenG1722oneἑνὶheniG1520voiceστόματιstomatiG4750you may glorifyδοξάζητεdoxazēteG1392theτὸνtonG3588GodθεὸνtheonG2316andκαὶkaiG2532FatherπατέραpateraG3962of ourG1473τοῦtouG3588LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ.ChristouG5547.

Christ the Servant of Jews and Gentiles

7AcceptπροσλαμβάνεσθεproslambanestheG4355one anotherἀλλήλους,allēlousG240,thenδιὸdioG1352,justκαὶkaiG2532asκαθὼςkathōsG2531ὁhoG3588ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547acceptedπροσελάβετοproselabetoG4355youὑμᾶςhumasG4771,in order to bringεἰςeisG1519gloryδόξανdoxanG1391τοῦtouG3588to Godθεοῦ.theouG2316.
8ForγὰρgarG1063I tellλέγωlegōG3004you thatChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547has becomeγεγενῆσθαιgegenēsthaiG1096a servantδιάκονονdiakononG1249of the circumcisedπεριτομῆςperitomēsG4061on behalf ofὑπὲρhuperG5228God’sθεοῦtheouG2316truthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225,toεἰςeisG1519τὸtoG3588confirmβεβαιῶσαιbebaiōsaiG950theτὰςtasG3588promises madeἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasG1860to theτῶνtōnG3588patriarchsπατέρων,paterōnG3962,
9so thatδὲdeG1161theτὰtaG3588GentilesἔθνηethnēG1484may glorifyδοξάσαιdoxasaiG1392τὸνtonG3588GodθεὸνtheonG2316forὑπὲρhuperG5228HismercyἐλέουςeleousG1656.AsκαθὼςkathōsG2531it is writtenγέγραπται·gegraptaiG1125: “Thereforeδιὰ τοῦτοdia toutoG1223G3778I will praiseἐξομολογήσομαίexomologēsomaiG1843YouσοιsoiG4771amongἐνenG1722theGentilesἔθνεσινethnesinG1484καὶkaiG2532;I will sing hymnsψαλῶ.psalōG5567toτῷtōG3588YourσουsouG4771nameὀνόματίonomatiG3686.”
10καὶkaiG2532AgainπάλινpalinG3825,it saysλέγει·legeiG3004: “RejoiceεὐφράνθητεeuphranthēteG2165,O GentilesἔθνηethnēG1484,withμετὰmetaG3326Hisαὐτοῦ.autouG846τοῦtouG3588peopleλαοῦlaouG2992.”
11AndκαὶkaiG2532againπάλιν·palinG3825: “PraiseαἰνεῖτεaineiteG134theτὰtaG3588Lordκύριον,kurionG2962,allπάνταpantaG3956youτὸνtonG3588GentilesἔθνηethnēG1484,andκαὶkaiG2532extolἐπαινεσάτωσανepainesatōsanG1867HimαὐτὸνautonG846,allπάντεςpantesG3956youοἱhoiG3588peoplesλαοί.laoiG2992.”
12AndκαὶkaiG2532once moreπάλινpalinG3825,IsaiahἨσαΐαςĒsaiasG2268saysλέγει·legeiG3004: “TheἡhēG3588RootῥίζαrhizaG4491τοῦtouG3588of JesseἸεσσαί,IessaiG2421will appearἔσταιestaiG1510καὶkaiG2532, One whoὁhoG3588will ariseἀνιστάμενοςanistamenosG450to rule overἄρχεινarcheinG757theGentilesἐθνῶν,ethnōnG1484;inἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909HimαὐτῷautōG846theGentilesἔθνηethnēG1484will put their hopeἐλπιοῦσιν.¶elpiousinG1679.”
13NowδὲdeG1161may theὉHoG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316τῆςtēsG3588of hopeἐλπίδοςelpidosG1680fillπληρώσαιplērōsaiG4137youὑμᾶςhumasG4771with allπάσηςpasēsG3956joyχαρᾶςcharasG5479andκαὶkaiG2532peaceεἰρήνηςeirēnēsG1515as youἐνenG1722τῷtōG3588believeπιστεύεινpisteueinG4100in Him,so thatεἰςeisG1519youὑμᾶςhumasG4771τὸtoG3588may overflowπερισσεύεινperisseueinG4052withἐνenG1722τῇtēaG3588hopeἐλπίδιelpidiG1680byἐνenG1722thepowerδυνάμειdunameiG1411of theHolyἁγίου.hagiouG40SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151.

Paul the Minister to the Gentiles

14δέ,deG1161καὶkaiG2532IG1473myselfαὐτὸςautosG846am convincedπέπεισμαιpepeismaiG3982περὶperiG4012ὑμῶνhumōnG4771,myG1473brothersἀδελφοίadelphoiG80,thatὅτιhotiG3754you yourselvesαὐτοὶautoiG846καὶkaiG2532areἐστεesteG1510fullμεστοίmestoiG3324of goodnessἀγαθωσύνηςagathōsunēsG19,brimmingπεπληρωμένοιpeplērōmenoiG4137withπάσηςpasēsG3956τῆςtēsG3588knowledgeγνώσεως,gnōseōsG1108,andκαὶkaiG2532ableδυνάμενοιdunamenoiG1410to instructνουθετεῖν.¶noutheteinG3560one anotherἀλλήλουςallēlousG240.
15HoweverδὲdeG1161,I have writtenἔγραψαegrapsaG1125youὑμῖνhuminG4771a boldΤολμηρότερονTolmēroteronG5112reminderὡς ἐπαναμιμνῄσκωνhōs epanamimnēskōnG5613G1878ὑμᾶςhumasG4771onἀπὸapoG575some pointsμέρουςmerousG3313,because ofδιὰdiaG1223theτὴνtēnG3588graceχάρινcharinG5485ὑπὸhupoG5259τὴνtēnG3588GodθεοῦtheouG2316τοῦtouG3588has givenδοθεῖσάνdotheisanG1325meG1473
16εἰςeisG1519τὸtoG3588G1473to beG1510a ministerλειτουργὸνleitourgonG3011of ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424toεἰςeisG1519theτὰtaG3588GentilesἔθνηethnēG1484in the priestly serviceἱερουργοῦνταhi'erourgountaG2418of theτὸtoG3588gospelεὐαγγέλιονeuangelionG2098τοῦtouG3588of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,so thatἵναinaG2443theἡhēG3588GentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484might becomeγένηταιgenētaiG1096τῶνtōnG3588anofferingπροσφορὰprosphoraG4376acceptableεὐπρόσδεκτοςeuprosdektosG2144to God,sanctifiedἡγιασμένηhēgiasmenēG37byἐνenG1722theHolyἁγίῳ.¶hagiōG40SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151.
17ThereforeοὖνounG3767I exultἜχω τὴν καύχησινEchō tēn kauchēsinG2192G3588G2746inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424inτὰtaG3588my servicetoπρὸςprosG4314τὸνtonG3588Godθεόν·theonG2316.
18γὰρgarG1063I will not presumeοὐ τολμήσωou tolmēsōG3756G5111to speakλαλεῖνlaleinG2980of anythingτιtiG5100exceptοὐouG3756whatὧνhōnG3739ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547has accomplishedκατειργάσατοkateirgasatoG2716throughδι᾽di᾽G1223meἐμοῦemouG1473in leadingεἰςeisG1519theGentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484to obedienceὑπακοὴνhupakoēnG5218by wordλόγῳlogōG3056andκαὶkaiG2532deedἔργῳ,ergōG2041,
19byἐνenG1722thepowerδυνάμειdunameiG1411of signsσημείωνsēmeiōnG4592andκαὶkaiG2532wondersτεράτων,teratōnG5059, andbyἐνenG1722thepowerδυνάμειdunameiG1411of the SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316.SoὥστεhōsteG5620fromἀπὸapoG575JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419all the wayκαὶkaiG2532aroundκύκλῳkuklōG2945toμέχριmechriG3360τοῦtouG3588IllyricumἸλλυρικοῦIllurikouG2437,IG1473have fully proclaimedπεπληρωκέναιpeplērōkenaiG4137theτὸtoG3588gospelεὐαγγέλιονeuangelionG2098τοῦtouG3588of ChristΧριστοῦ.ChristouG5547.
20δὲdeG1161In this wayοὕτωςhoutōsG3779I have aspiredφιλοτιμούμενονphilotimoumenonG5389to preach the gospelεὐαγγελίζεσθαιeuangelizesthaiG2097whereὅπουhopouG3699ChristΧριστός,ChristosG5547was not knownοὐχ ὠνομάσθηouch ōnomasthēG3756G3687,so thatἵναinaG2443I would not be buildingμὴ οἰκοδομῶmē oikodomōG3361G3618onἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909someoneἀλλότριονallotrionG245else’sfoundationθεμέλιονthemelionG2310.
21RatherἀλλὰallaG235,asκαθὼςkathōsG2531it is writtenγέγραπται·gegraptaiG1125: “Those whoοἷςhoisG3739were not toldοὐκ ἀνηγγέληouk anēngelēG3756G312aboutπερὶperiG4012HimαὐτοῦautouG846will seeG3708,andκαὶkaiG2532those whoοἳhoiG3739have not heardοὐκ ἀκηκόασινouk akēkoasinG3756G191will understandσυνήσουσιν.sunēsousinG4920.”
22That is whyδιὸdioG1352καὶkaiG2532I have often been hinderedἐνεκοπτόμην τὰ πολλὰenekoptomēn ta pollaG1465G3588G4183τοῦtouG3588from comingἐλθεῖνeltheinG2064toπρὸςprosG4314youὑμᾶς,humasG4771.

Paul’s Travel Plans

(1 Corinthians 16:5–9)

23ButδὲdeG1161now thatνυνὶnuniG3570there areno furtherμηκέτιmēketiG3371opportunitiesτόπονtoponG5117for meἔχωνechōnG2192inἐνenG1722theseτούτοιςtoutoisG3778τοῖςtoisG3588regionsκλίμασινklimasinG2824,andδὲdeG1161since I haveἔχωνechōnG2192longedἐπιποθίανepipothianG1974forἀπὸapoG575manyG2425yearsἐτῶν,etōnG2094τοῦtouG3588to visitἐλθεῖν πρὸςelthein prosG2064G4314youὑμᾶςhumasG4771,
24I hopeἐλπίζωelpizōG1679γὰρgarG1063to seeθεάσασθαιtheasasthaiG2300youὑμᾶςhumasG4771διαπορευόμενοςdiaporeuomenosG1279onὡς ἂνhōs anG5613G302my wayπορεύωμαιporeuōmaiG4198toεἰςeisG1519τὴνtēnG3588SpainΣπανίανSpanianG4681.AndκαὶkaiG2532afterἐὰνeanG1437G4412I have enjoyed your companyὑμῶν ἐμπλησθῶ.¶humōn emplēsthōG1705G4771forἀπὸapoG575a whileμέρουςmerousG3313,you can equip meὑφ᾽ προπεμφθῆναι ὑμῶνhuph᾽ propemphthēnai humōnG4311G5259G4771for my journeyἐκεῖ,ekeiG1563.
25NowΝυνὶNuniG3570,howeverδὲdeG1161,I am on my wayπορεύομαιporeuomaiG4198toεἰςeisG1519JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419to serveδιακονῶνdiakonōnG1247theτοῖςtoisG3588saintsἁγίοις.hagioisG40there.
26ForγὰρgarG1063MacedoniaΜακεδονίαMakedoniaG3109andκαὶkaiG2532AchaiaἈχαΐαAchaiaG882were pleasedεὐδόκησανeudokēsanG2106to makeποιήσασθαιpoiēsasthaiG4160aτινὰtinaG5100contributionκοινωνίανkoinōnianG2842forεἰςeisG1519theτοὺςtousG3588poorπτωχοὺςptōchousG4434among theτῶνtōnG3588saintsἁγίωνhagiōnG40τῶνtōnG3588inἐνenG1722JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ·IerousalēmG2419.
27They were pleasedεὐδόκησανeudokēsanG2106to do it,andκαὶkaiG2532indeedγάρ,garG1063theyεἰσὶνeisinG1510owe itὀφειλέταιopheiletaiG3781to themαὐτῶν·autōnG846.ForγὰρgarG1063ifεἰeiG1487theτοῖςtoisG3588Gentilesἔθνη,ethnēG1484have shared inἐκοινώνησανekoinōnēsanG2841theirαὐτῶνautōnG846spiritualπνευματικοῖςpneumatikoisG4152blessingsτὰtaG3588,they are obligatedὀφείλουσιν καὶopheilousin kaiG3784G2532to ministerλειτουργῆσαιleitourgēsaiG3008to themαὐτοῖς.autoisG846withἐνenG1722τοῖςtoisG3588materialσαρκικοῖςsarkikoisG4559blessings.
28SoοὖνounG3767after I have completedἐπιτελέσαςepitelesasG2005thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778serviceandκαὶkaiG2532have safely deliveredσφραγισάμενοςsphragisamenosG4972thisτοῦτονtoutonG3778τὸνtonG3588bountyκαρπὸνkarponG2590to themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,I will set offἀπελεύσομαιapeleusomaiG565toεἰςeisG1519SpainΣπανίαν.SpanianG4681by way ofδι᾽di᾽G1223youὑμῶνhumōnG4771.
29δὲdeG1161I knowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754when I comeἐρχόμενοςerchomenosG2064toπρὸςprosG4314youὑμᾶςhumasG4771,I will comeἐλεύσομαι.¶eleusomaiG2064inἐνenG1722thefullnessπληρώματιplērōmatiG4138of the blessingεὐλογίαςeulogiasG2129of ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547.
30NowδὲdeG1161I urgeΠαρακαλῶParakalōG3870youὑμᾶς,humasG4771,brothersἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,byδιὰdiaG1223ourG1473τοῦtouG3588LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547andκαὶkaiG2532byδιὰdiaG1223theτῆςtēsG3588loveἀγάπηςagapēsG26of theτοῦtouG3588Spiritπνεύματος,pneumatosG4151,to join me in my struggleσυναγωνίσασθαίsunagōnisasthaiG4865G1473byἐνenG1722ταῖςtaisG3588prayingπροσευχαῖςproseuchaisG4335toπρὸςprosG4314τὸνtonG3588Godθεόν,theonG2316forὑπὲρhuperG5228meG1473.
31PraythatἵναinaG2443I may be deliveredῥυσθῶrhusthōG4506fromἀπὸapoG575theτῶνtōnG3588unbelieversἀπειθούντωνapeithountōnG544inἐνenG1722τῇtēaG3588JudeaἸουδαίᾳIoudaiaG2449,andκαὶkaiG2532thatmyG1473ἡhēG3588serviceδιακονίαdiakoniaG1248ἡhēG3588inεἰςeisG1519JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419may beγένηται,genētaiG1096acceptableεὐπρόσδεκτοςeuprosdektosG2144to theτοῖςtoisG3588saintsἁγίοιςhagioisG40there,
32so thatἵναinaG2443byδιὰdiaG1223God’sθεοῦtheouG2316willθελήματοςthelēmatosG2307I may comeἐλθὼνelthōnG2064toπρὸςprosG4314youὑμᾶςhumasG4771withἐνenG1722joyχαρᾷcharaG5479and together with you be refreshedσυναναπαύσωμαι ὑμῖν.sunanapausōmai huminG4875G4771.
33δὲdeG1161TheὁhoG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316τῆςtēsG3588of peaceεἰρήνηςeirēnēsG1515bewithμετὰmetaG3326allπάντωνpantōnG3956of youὑμῶν,humōnG4771.Amenἀμήν.¶amēnG281.

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