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2 Corinthians 1:8-24

8ForγὰρgarG1063weG2249wouldγενομένηςgenomenēsG1096notΟὐOuG3756haveyouG5210ignorantἀγνοεῖν,agnoeinG50,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,concerningὑπὲρhuperG5228ourG2532afflictionθλίψεωςthlipseōsG2347whichG3748befellusG1722inG1722AsiaἈσίᾳAsiaG773,thatG3754weG2249were weigheddownκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596exceedingly,beyondὑπὲρhuperG5228ourG2532powerδύναμινdunaminG1411, insomuchthatG3754weG2249despairedἐξαπορηθῆναιexaporēthēnaiG1820evenκαὶkaiG2532ofG1411lifeζῆν·zēnG2198:

9yea,weG2192ourselvesG1438have hadtheG3588answerofG2316deathθανάτουthanatouG2288withinG1722ourselvesG1438,thatG2443weG2192shouldG2443notμὴmēG3361trustπεποιθότεςpepoithotesG3982inG1722ourselvesG1438,butG235inG1722GodθεῷtheōG2316whichG3588raiseththeG3588deadνεκρούς·nekrousG3498:

10whoG3739deliveredἐρρύσατοerrusatoG4506usG1519outG1537ofG1537soG2532greatτηλικούτουtēlikoutouG5082adeathθανάτουthanatouG2288,andG2532willG3739deliverῥύσεταιrhusetaiG4506:onG1519whomG3739weG2249havesetG1679ourG2532hopeἠλπίκαμενēlpikamenG1679thatὅτιhotiG3754heG2532willG3739alsoG2532stillἔτιetiG2089deliverῥύσεταιrhusetaiG4506usG1519;

11yealsoκαὶkaiG2532helpingσυνυπουργούντωνsunupourgountōnG4943togetherG2532onG1519ourG2532behalfὑπὲρhuperG5228byG1223yourG2532supplicationδεήσει,deēseiG1162;thatἵναinaG2443,forG1519theG3588giftχάρισμαcharismaG5486bestowedG1519uponusG1519byG1223meansG1223ofἐκekG1537manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183,thanksεὐχαριστηθῇeucharistēthēaG2168mayG2532beG2532givenG2168byG1223manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183personsπροσώπωνprosōpōnG4383onG1519ourG2532behalfὑπὲρhuperG5228.

12ForγὰρgarG1063ourG2316gloryingisἐστίν,estinG1510thisαὕτηhautēG3778,theG3588testimonyμαρτύριονmarturionG3142ofG2316ourG2316conscienceσυνειδήσεωςsuneidēseōsG4893,thatὅτιhotiG3754inἐνenG1722holinessG41andκαὶkaiG2532sincerityεἰλικρινείᾳeilikrineiaG1505ofG2316Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,notοὐκoukG3756inἐνenG1722fleshlyσαρκικῇsarkikēaG4559wisdomσοφίᾳsophiaG4678butδὲdeG1161inἐνenG1722theG3588graceχάριτιcharitiG5485ofG2316GodθεοῦtheouG2316,weG2249behavedourselvesG2249inἐνenG1722theG3588worldκόσμῳ,kosmōG2889,andκαὶkaiG2532moreπερισσοτέρωςperissoterōsG4056abundantlytoπρὸςprosG4314you-ward.

13ForγὰρgarG1063weG3739writeγράφομενgraphomenG1125noneοὐouG3756otherἄλλαallaG243thingsG3739untoyouG5210,thanἢēG2228whatG3739yereadἀναγινώσκετεanaginōsketeG314orἢēG2228evenκαὶkaiG2532acknowledgeἐπιγινώσκετε·epiginōsketeG1921,andG2532IG3739hopeἐλπίζωelpizōG1679yewillG3739acknowledgeἐπιγνώσεσθε,epignōsestheG1921untotheG2532endτέλουςtelousG5056:

14asG2531alsoκαὶkaiG2532yedidG1510acknowledgeἐπέγνωτεepegnōteG1921usG1722inG1722partμέρουςmerousG3313,thatὅτιhotiG3754weG2249areG1510yourG2962glorying,evenG2532asG2531yealsoκαὶkaiG2532areG1510oursG1473,inG1722theG3588dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250ofG2250ourG2424LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦ.¶IēsouG2424.

15AndG2532inG2532thisταύτῃtautēG3778confidenceπεποιθήσειpepoithēseiG4006IG2532was mindedtoG4314comeἐλθεῖν,eltheinG2064beforeG4314untoyouG5210,thatἵναinaG2443yemightG2532have asecondδευτέρανdeuteranG1208benefit;

16andG2532byG5259youG5210toG1519passδιελθεῖνdieltheinG1330intoG1519MacedoniaΜακεδονίανMakedonianG3109,andG2532againπάλινpalinG3825fromἀπὸapoG575MacedoniaΜακεδονίαςMakedoniasG3109toG1519comeἐλθεῖνeltheinG2064untoyouG5210,andG2532ofδι᾽di᾽G1223youG5210toG1519beG2532set forwardonG1519myG5259journeyπροπεμφθῆναιpropemphthēnaiG4311unto Judaea.

17WhenG2532IG1473thereforeοὖνounG3767wasᾖēG1510thusG3767minded,didG1510IG1473shew fickleness?orἢēG2228theG3588thingsτοῦτοtoutoG3778thatG3739IG1473purposeβουλεύομαιbouleuomaiG1011,doG1510IG1473purposeβουλεύομαι,bouleuomaiG1011accordingκατὰkataG2596toG2443theG3588fleshσάρκαsarkaG4561,thatG3739withπαρ᾽par᾽G3844meG1473thereG1510shouldG2443beG1510theG3588yea yeaandG2532theG3588nay nay?

18ButδὲdeG1161asG2532Godθεός,theosG2316isG1510faithfulπιστὸςpistosG4103,ourG2316wordλόγοςlogosG3056towardπρὸςprosG4314youG5210isG1510notG3756yeaandG2532nay.

19ForγὰρgarG1063theG3588SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207ofG5207GodθεοῦtheouG2316,JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547,whoG3588waspreachedκηρυχθείς,kēruchtheisG2784amongG1722youG5210byG1722usG1722,evenG2532byG1722meἐμοῦemouG1473andG2532SilvanusΣιλουανοῦSilouanouG4610andG2532TimothyΤιμοθέου,TimotheouG5095, wasnotG3756yeaandG2532nay,butἀλλὰallaG235inG1722himαὐτῷautōG846is yea.

20ForγὰρgarG1063howG3745manyὅσαιhosaiG3745soeverbeG2532theG3588promisesἐπαγγελίαιepangeliaiG1860ofG1223Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,inG1722himαὐτῷautōG846istheG3588yea:whereforeδιὸdioG1352alsoκαὶkaiG2532throughG1223himαὐτοῦautouG846istheG3588AmenἀμὴνamēnG281, untotheG3588gloryδόξανdoxanG1391ofG1223GodθεῷtheōG2316throughG1223usG1722.

21NowδὲdeG1161heG2532thatG2316stablishethusG1519withσὺνsunG4862youG5210inG1519ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547,andG2532anointedχρίσαςchrisasG5548usG1519, isGodθεός,theosG2316;

22whoG3588alsoG2532sealedσφραγισάμενοςsphragisamenosG4972usG1325,andG2532gaveG1325usG1325theG3588earnestofG4151theG3588SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151inἐνenG1722ourG2532heartsκαρδίαιςkardiaisG2588.

23ButδὲdeG1161IἘγὼEgōG1473callἐπικαλοῦμαιepikaloumaiG1941GodθεὸνtheonG2316forG1519awitnessμάρτυραmarturaG3144uponἐπὶepiG1909myG1699soulψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590,thatὅτιhotiG3754toG1519spareφειδόμενοςpheidomenosG5339youG5210IἐμὴνemēnG1473forbaretoG1519comeἦλθονēlthonG2064untoCorinthΚόρινθον·KorinthonG2882.

24NotοὐχouchG3756thatG3754weG3754haveG1510lordshipoverκυριεύομενkurieuomenG2961yourG4102faithπίστεως,pisteōsG4102,butἀλλὰallaG235areG1510helpersofG3588yourG4102joyχαρᾶςcharasG5479:forγὰρgarG1063byG2476faithπίστειpisteiG4102yestandG2476.

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