Revised Version 1895

Galatians 2:9-21

9andG2532whenG2532theyG846perceivedγνόντεςgnontesG1097theτὴνtēnG3588graceχάρινcharinG5485thatG2443wasG1510givenG1325untomeG1325,JamesἸάκωβοςIakōbosG2385andG2532CephasΚηφᾶςKēphasG2786andG2532JohnἸωάννης,IōannēsG2491,theyG846whoτὴνtēnG3588wereG1510reputedδοκοῦντεςdokountesG1380toεἰςeisG1519beG1510pillarsστῦλοιstuloiG4769,gaveG1325toεἰςeisG1519meG1325andG2532BarnabasΒαρναβᾷBarnabaG921theοἱhoiG3588rightδεξιὰςdexiasG1188handsofG5485fellowshipκοινωνίας,koinōniasG2842,thatG2443weG2249shouldG2443go untotheτὰtaG3588Gentilesἔθνη,ethnēG1484,andG2532theyG846untotheτὴνtēnG3588circumcisionπεριτομήν,peritomēnG4061;

10onlyG3440theyG846wouldG846thatG3739weG3739shouldG2443rememberμνημονεύωμεν·mnēmoneuōmenG3421theτῶνtōnG3588poorπτωχῶνptōchōnG4434;whichG3739veryG846thingτοῦτοtoutoG3778IG3739wasalsoκαὶkaiG2532zealoustoG2443doποιῆσαι.¶poiēsaiG4160.

11ButG1161whenὍτεHoteG3753CephasΚηφᾶςKēphasG2786cameἦλθενēlthenG2064toG1519AntiochἈντιόχειαν,AntiocheianG490,IG3754resistedhimG846toG1519theG1161faceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383,becauseG3754heG846stoodcondemnedκατεγνωσμένοςkategnōsmenosG2607.

12ForγὰρgarG1063beforeπρὸproG4253thatG1161certainτιναςtinasG5100cameG2064fromἀπὸapoG575JamesἸακώβουIakōbouG2385,heG2532didG2064eatσυνήσθιεν·sunēsthienG4906withμετὰmetaG3326theG3588GentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484:butG1161whenὅτεhoteG3753theyG2532cameG2064,heG2532drewbackὑπέστελλενhupestellenG5288andG2532separatedἀφώριζενaphōrizenG873himselfG1438,fearingφοβούμενοςphoboumenosG5399themG1438thatG1161wereofἐκekG1537theG3588circumcisionπεριτομῆς·peritomēsG4061.

13AndG2532theG3588restλοιποὶloipoiG3062ofG3588theG3588JewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453dissembledlikewiseG2532withG2532himαὐτῷautōG846; insomuchthatὥστεhōsteG5620evenG2532BarnabasΒαρναβᾶςBarnabasG921wascarriedG4879awayσυναπήχθηsunapēchthēG4879withG2532theirαὐτῶνautōnG846dissimulation.

14Butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235whenὅτεhoteG3753IG2532sawG3708thatὅτιhotiG3754theyG2532walkednotG3756uprightlyaccordingG4314toG4314theG3956truthἀλήθειανalētheianG225ofG2098theG3956gospelεὐαγγελίου,euangeliouG2098,IG2532saidG3004untoCephasΚηφᾷKēphaG2786beforeἔμπροσθενemprosthenG1715themG3004allG3956,IfεἰeiG1487thou,beingὑπάρχωνhuparchōnG5225aJewἸουδαῖοςIoudaiosG2453, livestasG2532doG3708theG3956GentilesἔθνηethnēG1484,andG2532notG3756asG2532doG3708theG3956JewsG2453,howπῶςpōsG4459compellest thoutheG3956GentilesG1484toG4314liveζῇς,zēasG2198asG2532doG3708theG3956JewsG2453?

15WeG2249beingJewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453byG1537natureφύσειphuseiG5449,andG2532notοὐκoukG3756sinnersἁμαρτωλοί·hamartōloiG268ofG1537theG2532GentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484,

16yetG2532knowingG1492thatG3754amanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444isnotοὐouG3756justifiedδικαιοῦταιdikaioutaiG1344byG1223theG3956worksἔργωνergōnG2041ofG1537theG3956lawνόμουnomouG3551, savethroughG1223faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102inG1519JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,evenG2532weG2249believedἐπιστεύσαμεν,episteusamenG4100onG1519ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424,thatG3754weG2249mightG2532beG2532justifiedδικαιωθῶμενdikaiōthōmenG1344byG1223faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102inG1519ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,andG2532notοὐκoukG3756byG1223theG3956worksἔργωνergōnG2041ofG1537theG3956lawνόμου·nomouG3551:becauseG3754byG1223theG3956worksἔργωνergōnG2041ofG1537theG3956lawνόμουnomouG3551shallG444noοὐouG3756fleshσάρξ.sarxG4561beG2532justifiedδικαιωθήσεταιdikaiōthēsetaiG1344.

17ButδὲdeG1161ifG1487,whileG1722weG1487soughtζητοῦντεςzētountesG2212toG2212beγένοιτο.genoitoG1096justifiedδικαιωθῆναιdikaiōthēnaiG1344inG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547,weG1487ourselvesG846alsoκαὶkaiG2532werefoundεὑρέθημενheurethēmenG2147sinnersἁμαρτωλοί,hamartōloiG268, isChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547aministerδιάκονος;diakonosG1249ofG1722sinἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266?GodG846forbid.

18ForγὰρgarG1063ifεἰeiG1487IG3739buildοἰκοδομῶ,oikodomōG3618upG3618againπάλινpalinG3825thoseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778whichG3739IG3739destroyedκατέλυσα,katelusaG2647,IG3739proveσυνιστάνω·sunistanōG4921myselfG1683atransgressorπαραβάτηνparabatēnG3848.

19ForγὰρgarG1063IG1473throughG1223theG1223lawνόμουnomouG3551diedἀπέθανον,apethanonG599untotheG1223lawνόμῳnomōG3551,thatἵναinaG2443IG1473mightG2198liveζήσω.zēsōG2198untoGodθεῷtheōG2316.

20IG1473havebeenG2532crucifiedG4957withG1722ChristΧριστός·ChristosG5547;yetG2532IG1473liveζῶzōG2198;andG2532yetG2532noG3765longerG3765IG1473,butG1161ChristG5547livethinG1722meG1473:andG2532thatG3739lifeζῇzēaG2198whichG3739IG1473nowG1161liveζῶzōG2198inG1722theG3588fleshσαρκί,sarkiG4561IG1473liveζῶzōG2198inG1722faithπίστειpisteiG4102,theG3588faithG4102whichG3739isinG1722theG3588SonυἱοῦhuiouG5207ofG5207GodθεοῦtheouG2316,whoG3739lovedἀγαπήσαντόςagapēsantosG25meG1473,andG2532gaveG3860himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438upG3860forὑπὲρhuperG5228meG1473.

21IG1487doG3756notG3756makeG3756voidtheτὴνtēnG3588graceχάρινcharinG5485ofG1223Godθεοῦ·theouG2316:forG1063ifG1487righteousnessδικαιοσύνη,dikaiosunēG1343isthroughG1223theτοῦtouG3588lawνόμουnomouG3551,thenἄραaraG686ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547diedἀπέθανεν.¶apethanenG599forG1063nought.

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