2 Corinthians 8
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2 Corinthians 8:6-10

6SoG3779weurgedπαρακαλέσαιparakalesaiG3870TitusΤίτον,TitonG5103that as he had previouslyG4278madeG4278aG4278beginningG4278,soG3779he would alsoG2532completeἐπιτελέσῃepitelesēG2005in youthisταύτην.tautēnG3778graciousG5485workG5485asG2532wellG2532.
7But justὥσπερhōsperG5618as youexcelπερισσεύετε,perisseueteG4052in everythingπαντὶpantiG3956,in faithπίστειpisteiG4102,speakingλόγῳlogōG3056,knowledgeγνώσειgnōseiG1108,and in allπάσῃpasēG3956earnestnessσπουδῇspoudēaG4710and in theloveἀγάπῃ,agapēG26we inspiredἐξexG1537in you, seethat you alsoG2532excelπερισσεύητε.perisseuēteG4052in thisταύτῃtautēG3778graciousG5485workG5485.
8Iam not sayingλέγωlegōG3004thisas a commandἐπιταγὴνepitagēnG2003,but as provingδοκιμάζων·dokimazōnG1381,throughδιὰdiaG1223the earnestnessσπουδῆςspoudēsG4710of othersἑτέρωνheterōnG2087,the sincerityγνήσιονgnēsionG1103of your loveἀγάπηςagapēsG26asG2532wellG2532.
9For you knowγινώσκετεginōsketeG1097the graceχάρινcharinG5485of our LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547, thatthough He was richπλούσιοςplousiosG4145,yet for your sakeδι᾽di᾽G1223He becameἐπτώχευσενeptōcheusenG4433poorG4434,soἵναinaG2443thatG2443you through His povertyπτωχείᾳptōcheiaG4432might becomeG4147richG4147.
10Igiveδίδωμι·didōmiG1325myopinionγνώμηνgnōmēnG1106in thisτούτῳtoutōG3778matter, for thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778isG4851toG4851your advantageG4851,whoοἵτινεςoitinesG3748were the firstG4278toG4278beginG4278a yearπέρυσι.perusiG4070agoG4070not onlyG3440to doποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160this,but alsoG2532to desireθέλεινtheleinG2309to do it.
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