Galatians 2
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Galatians 2:11-16

11But whenὍτεHoteG3753CephasΚηφᾶςKēphasG2786cameἦλθενēlthenG2064toAntiochἈντιόχειαν,AntiocheianG490,I opposedἀντέστην,antestēnG436him to his faceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383,becauseὅτιhotiG3754hestood condemnedκατεγνωσμένοςkategnōsmenosG2607.
12For priorπρὸproG4253to the comingἐλθεῖνeltheinG2064of certainτιναςtinasG5100menG5100fromJamesἸακώβουIakōbouG2385, he used toeatσυνήσθιεν·sunēsthienG4906with the GentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484;but whenὅτεhoteG3753they cameἦλθον,ēlthonG2064, he beganto withdrawὑπέστελλενhupestellenG5288and holdG873himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438aloofG873,fearingφοβούμενοςphoboumenosG5399the party of the circumcisionπεριτομῆς·peritomēsG4061.
13The restλοιποὶloipoiG3062of the JewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453joinedG4942him in hypocrisyG4942,with the resultὥστεhōsteG5620that evenG2532BarnabasΒαρναβᾶςBarnabasG921was carriedG4879awayσυναπήχθηsunapēchthēG4879by their hypocrisyὑποκρίσει.hupokriseiG5272.
14But whenὅτεhoteG3753I sawG3708that they were notstraightforwardὀρθοποδοῦσινorthopodousinG3716aboutπρὸςprosG4314the truthἀλήθειανalētheianG225of the gospelεὐαγγελίου,euangeliouG2098,I saidG3004toCephasΚηφᾷKēphaG2786in the presenceἔμπροσθενemprosthenG1715of allπάντων·pantōnG3956, “IfεἰeiG1487you, beingὑπάρχωνhuparchōnG5225a JewἸουδαῖοςIoudaiosG2453,liveζῇς,zēasG2198likeG1483the GentilesG1483and not likeG2452the JewsG2452,howπῶςpōsG4459is it thatyou compelἀναγκάζειςanagkazeisG315the GentilesἔθνηethnēG1484to liveG2450likeG2450JewsG2450?
15“We areJewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453by natureφύσειphuseiG5449and notsinnersἁμαρτωλοί·hamartōloiG268from amongἐξexG1537the GentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484;
16neverthelessδὲdeG1161knowingG3609thata manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444is not justifiedδικαιοῦταιdikaioutaiG1344by the worksἔργωνergōnG2041ofthe LawνόμουnomouG3551but throughδιὰdiaG1223faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102in ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,evenG2532we have believedἐπιστεύσαμεν,episteusamenG4100in ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424,soἵναinaG2443that we may be justifiedδικαιωθῶμενdikaiōthōmenG1344byfaithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102in ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547and not by the worksἔργωνergōnG2041ofthe Lawνόμου·nomouG3551;sinceG3754by the worksἔργωνergōnG2041ofthe LawνόμουnomouG3551noπᾶσαpasaG3756G3956fleshσάρξ.sarxG4561will be justifiedδικαιωθήσεταιdikaiōthēsetaiG1344.
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