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2 Corinthians 5

1ForweknowthatifourearthlyἐπίγειοςepigeiosG1919tabernaclehouseοἰκίαoikiaG3614bedestroyedG2647,wehaveabuildingοἰκοδομὴνoikodomēnG3619fromGodθεοῦtheouG2316,ahouseοἰκίανoikianG3614notmadewithhandsἀχειροποίητονacheiropoiētonG886,eternalαἰώνιονaiōnionG166intheheavensοὐρανοῖς.ouranoisG3772.

2Forindeedinthiswegroanστενάζομεν,stenazomenG4727, ardently desiringtohaveputonourhousewhich[is]fromheavenοὐρανοῦouranouG3772;

3ifindeedbeingalsoG2532clothedweshallnotbefoundG2147nakedγυμνοὶgumnoiG1131.

4ForindeedwewhoareG1510inthetabernaclegroanστενάζομενstenazomenG4727,beingὄντεςontesG1510burdenedβαρούμενοι,baroumenoiG916;whileyetwedonotwishθέλομενthelomenG2309tobeG1510unclothed,butclothed,that[whatisG1510]mortalθνητὸνthnētonG2349maybeG1510swallowedκαταποθῇkatapothēaG2666upbylifeζωῆς.¶zōēsG2222.

5NowδὲdeG1161hethathaswroughtusforthisverythingG3778[is]Godθεός,theosG2316,whoalsoG1161hasgivenG1325toustheearnestoftheSpiritπνεύματος.¶pneumatosG4151.

6ThereforeοὖνounG3767[weare]alwaysπάντοτεpantoteG3842confident,andknowthatwhilepresentinthebodyσώματι,sōmatiG4983weareabsentἐκδημοῦμενekdēmoumenG1553fromtheLordκυρίου·kuriouG2962,

7(forwewalkπεριπατοῦμεν,peripatoumenG4043byfaithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102,notbysight;)

8weareconfident,Isay,andpleasedratherμᾶλλονmallonG3123tobeabsentἐκδημῆσαιekdēmēsaiG1553fromthebodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983andpresentwiththeLordκύριον.kurionG2962.

9WhereforealsoκαὶkaiG2532weareG1510zealous,whetherpresentorabsentG1553,tobeG1510agreeabletohim.

10ForwemustallbemanifestedG5319beforethejudgment-seatoftheChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,thateachmayreceiveκομίσηταιkomisētaiG2865thethingsG3956[done]inthebodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983,accordingtothosehehasdone,whether[itbe]goodἀγαθὸνagathonG18orevilφαῦλον.¶phaulonG5337.

11KnowingthereforeοὖνounG3767theterroroftheLordκυρίουkuriouG2962wepersuadeπείθομεν,peithomenG3982menG444,buthavebeenmanifestedπεφανερώμεθα·pephanerōmethaG5319toGodθεῷtheōG2316,andIhopeἐλπίζωelpizōG1679alsoκαὶkaiG2532thatwehavebeenmanifestedπεφανερῶσθαι.¶pephanerōsthaiG5319inyourconsciencesG4893.

12[For]wedonotagainπάλινpalinG3825commendσυνιστάνομενsunistanomenG4921ourselvestoyou,but[weare]givingG1325toyouoccasionἀφορμὴνaphormēnG874ofboastκαυχωμένουςkauchōmenousG2744inourbehalfὑπὲρhuperG5228,thatyemayhave[such]withthoseboastingκαυχήματοςkauchēmatosG2745incountenance,andnotinheartκαρδίᾳ.kardiaG2588.

13Forwhetherwe arebesideourselves, [itis]toGodθεῷ·theōG2316;orare sober, [itis]foryou.

14FortheloveἀγάπηagapēG26oftheChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547constrains us, havingjudgedG2919this:thatoneεἷςheisG1520diedforall,thenG686allhavedied;

15andhediedG599forall,thattheywholiveG2198shouldnoμηκέτιmēketiG3371longerG3371liveG2198tothemselves,buttohimwhodiedG599forthemandhasbeenraisedG1453.

16SothatwehenceforthknowG1097nooneοὐδέναoudenaG3762accordingκατὰkataG2596tofleshσάρκα·sarkaG4561;butifevenκαὶkaiG2532wehaveknownG1097ChristΧριστόν,ChristonG5547accordingκατὰkataG2596tofleshσάρκαsarkaG4561,yetnowG3568weknowG1097[himthus]noG3762longer.

17SoG5620ifanyoneG5100[be]inChristΧριστῷ,ChristōG5547, [thereis]anewκαινὴkainēG2537creationκτίσις·ktisisG2937;theoldἀρχαῖαarchaiaG744thingshavepassedG3928awayπαρῆλθεν,parēlthenG3928;beholdἰδοὺidouG2400allthingshavebecomeG1096newκαινάkainaG2537:

18andallthingsπάνταpantaG3956[are]oftheGodθεοῦtheouG2316whohasreconciledustohimselfby[Jesus]ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,andgivenG1325toustheministryδιακονίανdiakonianG1248ofthatreconciliationκαταλλαγῆς,katallagēsG2643:

19howὡςhōsG5613thatGodθεὸςtheosG2316wasG1510inChristΧριστῷChristōG5547,reconcilingtheworldκόσμονkosmonG2889tohimself,notreckoningtothemtheiroffences;andputtingθέμενοςthemenosG5087inusthewordλόγονlogonG3056ofthatreconciliationκαταλλαγῆς.¶katallagēsG2643.

20WeareambassadorsthereforeοὖνounG3767forChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,GodθεοῦtheouG2316as[itwere]beseechingπαρακαλοῦντοςparakalountosG3870byus,weentreatforChristΧριστοῦ·ChristouG5547,BereconciledtoGodθεῷ.theōG2316.

21HimwhoknewG1097notsinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266hehasmadeG4160sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266forus,thatwemightbecomeγενώμεθαgenōmethaG1096God'srighteousnessδικαιοσύνηdikaiosunēG1343inhim.

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