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1 Corinthians 3

1AndI,brethren,havenotbeenableἠδυνήθηνēdunēthēnG1410tospeakλαλῆσαιlalēsaiG2980toyouastospiritualπνευματικοῖςpneumatikoisG4152,butastofleshly;astobabesinChristΧριστῷ.ChristōG5547.

2IhavegivenyoumilkγάλαgalaG1051todrinkἐπότισα,epotisaG4222,notmeat,foryehavenotyetοὔπωoupōG3768beenableἐδύνασθε,edunastheG1410,norindeedareyeyetG3768ableδύνασθε·dunastheG1410;

3foryeareG1510yetcarnal.Forwhereas[thereareG1510]amongyouemulationandstrifeἔριςerisG2054,areG1510yenotcarnal,andwalkπεριπατεῖτε;peripateiteG4043accordingκατὰkataG2596tomanἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444?

4ForwhenὅτανhotanG3752oneτις·tisG5100saysλέγῃlegēG3004,IamG1510ofPaulΠαύλου,PaulouG3972,andanother,IofApollosἈπολλῶ,ApollōG625,areG1510yenotmenG444?

5WhothenisG1510ApollosἈπολλῶςApollōsG625,andwhoPaulΠαῦλος;PaulosG3972? MinisteringservantsδιάκονοιdiakonoiG1249,throughwhomyehavebelievedG4100,andastheLordκύριοςkuriosG2962hasgivenG1325toeach.

6Ihaveplantedἐφύτευσα,ephuteusaG5452;ApollosἈπολλῶςApollōsG625wateredG4222;butGodθεὸςtheosG2316hasgiventheincreaseG837.

7SoὥστεhōsteG5620thatneithertheplanterisG1510anythingτιtiG5100,northewaterer;butGodθεός·theosG2316thegiveroftheincreaseG837.

8ButtheplanterandthewatererareG1510oneἕνhenG1520;buteachshallreceiveλήμψεταιlēmpsetaiG2983hisownἴδιονidionG2398rewardμισθὸνmisthonG3408accordingκατὰkataG2596tohisownἴδιονidionG2398labour.

9ForweareG1510God's fellow-workmen; yeareG1510God's husbandry, God'sbuildingοἰκοδομήoikodomēG3619.

10AccordingκατὰkataG2596tothegraceχάρινcharinG5485ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316whichhasbeengivenG1325tome,asawiseσοφὸςsophosG4680architect,IhavelaidG5087thefoundationθεμέλιονthemelionG2310,butanotherbuildsἐποικοδομεῖ.epoikodomeiG2026uponit.ButleteachseeG991howπῶςpōsG4459hebuildsἐποικοδομεῖ.epoikodomeiG2026uponit.

11ForotherG243foundationθεμέλιονthemelionG2310cannomanlaybesidesthatwhich[isG1510]laidθεῖναιtheinaiG5087,whichisG1510JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424ChristΧριστός.ChristosG5547.

12NowδέdeG1161ifanyoneG5100buildupon[this]foundationθεμέλιονthemelionG2310,goldG5553,silverG694,preciousτιμίους,timiousG5093stonesG3037,woodξύλα,xulaG3586,grassG5528,straw,

13theworkἔργονergonG2041ofeachshallbeG1510mademanifest;forthedayἡμέραhēmeraG2250shalldeclare [it],becauseitisG1510revealedἀποκαλύπτεται,apokaluptetaiG601infireπυρὶpuriG4442;andthefireπῦρpurG4442shalltrytheworkἔργονergonG2041ofeachwhatitisG1510.

14IftheworkἔργονergonG2041ofanyoneG5100whichhehasbuiltG2026upon [thefoundation] shallabideG3306,heshallreceiveλήμψεται·lēmpsetaiG2983arewardμισθὸνmisthonG3408.

15IftheworkἔργονergonG2041ofanyoneG5100shallbeconsumed,heshallsufferζημιωθήσεται,zēmiōthēsetaiG2210lossG2210,butheshallbesavedG4982,butsoοὕτωςhoutōsG3779asthrough[the]fireπυρός.¶purosG4442.

16DoyenotknowthatyeareG1510[the]templeναὸςnaosG3485ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,and[that]theSpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316dwellsοἰκεῖoikeiG3611inyou?

17IfanyoneG5100corruptthetempleναὸνnaonG3485ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316, himshallGodθεός·theosG2316destroy;forthetempleναὸςnaosG3485ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316isG1510holyἅγιόςhagiosG40,andsuchareG1510ye.

18LetnooneG5100deceiveἐξαπατάτω·exapatatōG1818himself:ifanyoneG5100thinksδοκεῖdokeiG1380himselftobeG1510wiseσοφὸςsophosG4680amongyouinthisworld,lethimbecomeG1096foolishμωρὸςmōrosG3474,thathemaybeG1510wiseσοφός.sophosG4680.

19ForthewisdomσοφίαsophiaG4678ofthisworldκόσμουkosmouG2889isG1510foolishnessμωρίαmōriaG3472withGodθεῷtheōG2316;foritisG1510writtenG1125,HewhotakesthewiseσοφοὺςsophousG4680intheircraftinessπανουργίᾳpanourgiaG3834.

20Andagainπάλιν·palinG3825, [The]LordκύριοςkuriosG2962knowsγινώσκειginōskeiG1097thereasoningsofthewiseσοφῶνsophōnG4680thattheyareG1510vain.

21SoG5620thatletnooneμηδεὶςmēdeisG3367boastκαυχάσθωkauchasthōG2744inmenG444;forallthingsπάνταpantaG3956areG1510yours.

22WhetherPaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972,orApollosἈπολλῶςApollōsG625,orCephasΚηφᾶςKēphasG2786,or[the]worldκόσμοςkosmosG2889,orlifeζωὴzōēG2222,ordeathθάνατοςthanatosG2288,orthingsG3956presentἐνεστῶταenestōtaG1764,orthingsG3956coming,allareyours;

23andye [are] Christ's,andChristG5547[is] God's.

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