2 Corinthians 3
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2 Corinthians 3:1-6

1Do we beginG756againπάλινpalinG3825to commendσυνιστάνειν;sunistaneinG4921ourselvesἑαυτοὺςhe'autousG1438?orG1487μὴmēG3361need weχρῄζομενchrēzomenG5535,asὥςhōsG5613someτινεςtinesG5100others,epistlesἐπιστολῶνepistolōnG1992of commendationG4956toπρὸςprosG4314youὑμᾶςhumasG4771,orG2228lettersofἐξexG1537commendationG4956from youὑμῶνhumōnG4771?
2YeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771areἐστεesteG1510ourG1473epistleἡ ἐπιστολὴhē epistolēG3588G1992writtenἐγγεγραμμένηengegrammenēG1449inἐνenG1722ourG1473heartsταῖς καρδίαιςtais kardiaisG3588G2588,knownγινωσκομένηginōskomenēG1097andκαὶkaiG2532readἀναγινωσκομένηanaginōskomenēG314ofὑπὸhupoG5259allπάντωνpantōnG3956menἀνθρώπων,anthrōpōnG444:
3Forasmuch as ye aremanifestlyφανερούμενοιphaneroumenoiG5319declaredὅτιhotiG3754to beἐστὲesteG1510the epistleἐπιστολὴepistolēG1992of ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547ministeredδιακονηθεῖσαdiakonētheisaG1247byὑφ᾽huph᾽G5259usG1473,writtenἐγγεγραμμένηengegrammenēG1449notοὐouG3756with inkμέλανιmelaniG3188,butἀλλὰallaG235with the SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151of the livingζῶντος,zōntosG2198GodθεοῦtheouG2316;notοὐκoukG3756inἐνenG1722tablesπλαξὶνplaxinG4109of stoneλιθίναιςlithinaisG3035,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235inἐνenG1722fleshyσαρκίναις.¶sarkinaisG4560tablesπλαξὶνplaxinG4109of the heartκαρδίαιςkardiaisG2588.
4AndδὲdeG1161suchτοιαύτηνtoiautēnG5108trustΠεποίθησινPepoithēsinG4006have weἔχομενechomenG2192throughδιὰdiaG1223Christτοῦ Χριστοῦtou ChristouG3588G5547toπρὸςprosG4314God-wardτὸν θεόν·ton theonG3588G2316:
5NotοὐχouchG3756thatὅτιhotiG3754we areἐσμενesmenG1510sufficientἱκανοίhikanoiG2425ofἀφ᾽aph᾽G575ourselvesἑαυτῶνhe'autōnG1438to thinkλογίσασθαίlogisasthaiG3049any thingτιtiG5100asὡςhōsG5613ofἐξexG1537ourselvesἑαυτῶν,he'autōnG1438;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235ourG1473sufficiencyἡ ἱκανότηςhē hikanotēsG3588G2426isofἐκekG1537Godτοῦ θεοῦ,tou theouG3588G2316;
6τὸtoG3588τὸtoG3588WhoὃςhosG3739alsoκαὶkaiG2532hath madeἱκάνωσενhikanōsenG2427usG1473able ministersδιακόνουςdiakonousG1249of the newκαινῆςkainēsG2537testamentδιαθήκης,diathēkēsG1242;notοὐouG3756of the letterγράμματοςgrammatosG1121,butἀλλὰallaG235of the spiritπνεύματος·pneumatosG4151:forγὰρgarG1063the letterγράμμαgrammaG1121killethἀποκτέννει,apoktenneiG615,butδὲdeG1161the spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151giveth lifeζῳοποιεῖ.zōopoieiG2227.
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