New American Standard Bible 2020

1 Timothy 1:12-17

12I thankχάρινcharinG5485ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424our LordκυρίῳkuriōG2962, who hasstrengthenedἐνδυναμώσαντίendunamōsantiG1743me, becauseὅτιhotiG3754He consideredἡγήσατοhēgēsatoG2233me faithfulπιστόνpistonG4103,puttingθέμενοςthemenosG5087me into serviceδιακονίαν,diakonianG1248,

13even though I was previouslyG4387a blasphemerβλάσφημονblasphēmonG989and apersecutorδιώκτηνdiōktēnG1376and a violentG5197aggressorG5197.Yetἀλλ᾽all᾽G235I wasshownG1653mercyἠλεήθην,ēleēthēnG1653becauseὅτιhotiG3754I actedἐποίησαepoiēsaG4160ignorantlyἀγνοῶνagnoōnG50in unbeliefἀπιστίᾳ·apistiaG570;

14and thegraceχάριςcharisG5485of our LordκυρίουkuriouG2962was moreG5250thanG5250abundantG5250, with thefaithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102and loveἀγάπηςagapēsG26which are foundin ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦ.¶IēsouG2424.

15It is a trustworthyΠιστὸςPistosG4103statementλόγοςlogosG3056,deservingἄξιοςaxiosG514fullπάσηςpasēsG3956acceptanceἀποδοχῆςapodochēsG594, thatChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424cameἦλθενēlthenG2064into the worldκόσμονkosmonG2889tosaveσῶσαι,sōsaiG4982sinnersἁμαρτωλοὺςhamartōlousG268,among whomὧνhōnG3739I amεἰμιeimiG1510foremostπρῶτόςprōtosG4413.

16YetἀλλὰallaG235for thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778reasonδιὰdiaG1223IfoundG1653mercyἠλεήθην,ēleēthēnG1653,soG2443thatG2443in me as the foremostπρώτῳprōtōG4413sinnerJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547mightdemonstrateἐνδείξηταιendeixētaiG1731His perfectἅπασανhapasanG537patienceμακροθυμίανmakrothumianG3115as an exampleὑποτύπωσινhupotupōsinG5296for thoseG3588who wouldμελλόντωνmellontōnG3195believeπιστεύεινpisteueinG4100in Him for eternalαἰώνιον.¶aiōnionG166lifeζωὴνzōēnG2222.

17NowδὲdeG1161to theKingβασιλεῖbasileiG935eternalαἰώνων,aiōnōnG165,immortalἀφθάρτῳaphthartōG862,invisibleἀοράτῳaoratōG517, theonlyμόνῳmonōG3441Godθεῷ,theōG2316, behonorτιμὴtimēG5092and gloryδόξαdoxaG1391foreverαἰῶναςaiōnasG165and everαἰώνων,aiōnōnG165.Amenἀμήν.¶amēnG281.

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