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Colossians 2

1ForγὰρgarG1063IwouldΘέλωThelōG2309thatyeG5209knewG1492whatgreatἡλίκονhēlikonG2245conflictἀγῶναagōnaG73IhaveἔχωechōG2192forG4012youG5216,andκαὶkaiG2532for thematἐνenG1722LaodiceaΛαοδικείᾳLaodikeiaG2993,andκαὶkaiG2532for as manyasὅσοιhosoiG3745haveG3708notοὐχouchG3756seenG3708myG3450faceπρόσωπόνprosōponG4383inἐνenG1722thefleshσαρκί,sarkiG4561;

2ThatἵναinaG2443theirαὐτῶνautōnG846heartsκαρδίαιkardiaiG2588may becomfortedπαρακληθῶσινparaklēthōsinG3870, being knittogetherσυμβιβασθέντεςsumbibasthentesG4822inἐνenG1722loveἀγάπῃagapēG26,andG2532toεἰςeisG1519allπᾶνpanG3956richesπλοῦτοςploutosG4149of the fullassuranceπληροφορίαςplērophoriasG4136ofunderstandingσυνέσεωςsuneseōsG4907,toεἰςeisG1519theacknowledgementἐπίγνωσινepignōsinG1922of themysteryμυστηρίουmustēriouG3466ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,andG2532of theFatherG3962,andG2532ofChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547;

3InἐνenG1722whomᾧhōG3739areG1526hidἀπόκρυφοι·apokruphoiG614allπάντεςpantesG3956thetreasuresθησαυροὶthēsauroiG2344ofwisdomσοφίαςsophiasG4678andκαὶkaiG2532knowledgeγνώσεωςgnōseōsG1108.

4AndG1161thisG5124Isayλέγω,legōG3004,lestG3363anymanG5100shoulddeceiveπαραλογίζηταιparalogizētaiG3884youG5209withἐνenG1722enticingwordsπιθανολογίᾳ·pithanologiaG4086.

5ForγὰρgarG1063thoughG1499I amabsentἄπειμι,apeimiG548in thefleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561,yetἀλλὰallaG235Iamεἰμι,eimiG1510withσὺνsunG4862youG5213in thespiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151,joyingχαίρωνchairōnG5463andG2532beholdingβλέπωνblepōnG991yourG5216orderτάξινtaxinG5010,andG2532thesteadfastnessστερέωμαstereōmaG4733ofyourG5216faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102inεἰςeisG1519ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547.

6AsὩςHōsG5613yehaveG3880thereforeοὖνounG3767receivedG3880ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424theLordκύριον,kurionG2962, so walkyeπεριπατεῖτεperipateiteG4043inἐνenG1722himαὐτῷautōG846:

7RootedἐρριζωμένοιerrizōmenoiG4492andκαὶkaiG2532builtupἐποικοδομούμενοιepoikodomoumenoiG2026inG1722himG846,andκαὶkaiG2532establishedβεβαιούμενοιbebaioumenoiG950inG1722thefaithπίστειpisteiG4102,asκαθὼςkathōsG2531ye have beentaughtἐδιδάχθητε,edidachthēteG1321,aboundingπερισσεύοντεςperisseuontesG4052inG1722itG846withG1722thanksgivingεὐχαριστίᾳ.¶eucharistiaG2169.

8BewareΒλέπετεBlepeteG991lestμήmēG3361anymanτιςtisG5100makeG2071apreyσυλαγωγῶνsulagōgōnG4812ofyouG5209throughδιὰdiaG1223philosophyφιλοσοφίαςphilosophiasG5385andκαὶkaiG2532vainκενῆςkenēsG2756deceitἀπάτηςapatēsG539,afterκατὰkataG2596thetraditionπαράδοσινparadosinG3862ofmenἀνθρώπων,anthrōpōnG444,afterκατὰkataG2596therudimentsστοιχεῖαstoicheiaG4747of theworldκόσμουkosmouG2889,andκαὶkaiG2532notοὐouG3756afterκατὰkataG2596ChristΧριστόν·ChristonG5547.

9ForὅτιhotiG3754inἐνenG1722himαὐτῷautōG846dwellethκατοικεῖkatoikeiG2730allπᾶνpanG3956thefulnessπλήρωμαplērōmaG4138of theGodheadθεότητοςtheotētosG2320bodilyσωματικῶς,sōmatikōsG4985.

10AndκαὶkaiG2532yeareG2075completeπεπληρωμένοι,peplērōmenoiG4137inἐνenG1722himαὐτῷautōG846,whoὅςhosG3739isG2076theheadκεφαλὴkephalēG2776ofallπάσηςpasēsG3956principalityἀρχῆςarchēsG746andκαὶkaiG2532powerἐξουσίας·exousiasG1849:

11InἐνenG1722whomᾧhōG3739alsoκαὶkaiG2532ye arecircumcisedπεριετμήθητεperietmēthēteG4059with thecircumcisionπεριτομῇperitomēaG4061made withouthandsἀχειροποιήτῳacheiropoiētōG886,inἐνenG1722puttingoffἀπεκδύσειapekduseiG555thebodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983of thesinsG266of thefleshσαρκός,sarkosG4561byἐνenG1722thecircumcisionπεριτομῇperitomēaG4061ofChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547:

12BuriedwithσυνταφέντεςsuntaphentesG4916himαὐτῷautōG846inἐνenG1722baptismG908,inἐνenG1722whichᾧhōG3739alsoκαὶkaiG2532ye are risenwithσυνηγέρθητεsunēgerthēteG4891himthroughδιὰdiaG1223thefaithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102of theoperationἐνεργείαςenergeiasG1753ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,whoG3588hathraisedἐγείραντοςegeirantosG1453himαὐτὸνautonG846fromἐκekG1537thedeadνεκρῶν.¶nekrōnG3498.

13AndΚαὶKaiG2532youG5209,beingG5607deadνεκροὺςnekrousG3498inἐνenG1722yoursinsπαραπτώμασινparaptōmasinG3900andκαὶkaiG2532theuncircumcisionἀκροβυστίᾳakrobustiaG203ofyourG5216fleshσαρκὸςsarkosG4561, hath he made alivetogetherσυνεζωοποίησενsunezōopoiēsenG4806withσὺνsunG4862himαὐτῷautōG846, havingforgivenχαρισάμενοςcharisamenosG5483youG5213allπάνταpantaG3956trespassesπαραπτώματα·paraptōmataG3900;

14BlottingoutἐξαλείψαςexaleipsasG1813thehandwritingχειρόγραφονcheirographonG5498ofordinancesδόγμασινdogmasinG1378that wasagainstκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596usG2257,whichὃhoG3739wasG2258contraryὑπεναντίονhupenantionG5227tousG2254,andκαὶkaiG2532tookἦρκενērkenG142itαὐτὸautoG846outofἐκekG1537thewayμέσουmesouG3319,nailingπροσηλώσαςprosēlōsasG4338itαὐτὸautoG846to hiscrossσταυρῷ·staurōG4716;

15And havingdisarmedἀπεκδυσάμενοςapekdusamenosG554principalitiesἀρχὰςarchasG746andκαὶkaiG2532powersἐξουσίαςexousiasG1849, he made a show ofthemἐδειγμάτισενedeigmatisenG1165openlyἐν παρρησίᾳ,en parrēsiaG1722 G3954, triumphingoverθριαμβεύσαςthriambeusasG2358themαὐτοὺςautousG846inἐνenG1722itαὐτῷ.¶autōG846.

16LetG2919noΜὴMēG3361manτιςtisG5100thereforeοὖνounG3767judgeκρινέτωkrinetōG2919youG5209inἐνenG1722foodβρώσειbrōseiG1035,orG2228inἐνenG1722drinkπόσειposeiG4213,orG2228inἐνenG1722respectμέρειmereiG3313of a feastdayἑορτῆςhe'ortēsG1859,orG2228of the newmoonνεομηνίαςneomēniasG3561,orG2228of thesabbathsσαββάτων,sabbatōnG4521:

17WhichἅhaG3739areG2076ashadowσκιὰskiaG4639of things tocomeμελλόντων,mellontōnG3195;butδὲdeG1161thebodyσῶμαsōmaG4983is ofChristΧριστοῦ.ChristouG5547.

18LetG2603nomanμηδεὶςmēdeisG3367beguileG2603youG5209of yourrewardG2603inἐνenG1722avoluntaryθέλωνthelōnG2309humilityταπεινοφροσύνῃtapeinophrosunēG5012andκαὶkaiG2532worshippingθρησκείᾳthrēskeiaG2356ofangelsἀγγέλων,angelōnG32, intrudingintoἐμβατεύωνembateuōnG1687those thingswhichἃhaG3739hehathG3708notG3361seenG3708,vainlyεἰκῇeikēaG1500puffedupφυσιούμενοςphusioumenosG5448byὑπὸhupoG5259hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846fleshlyσαρκὸςsarkosG4561mindνοὸςnoosG3563,

19AndκαὶkaiG2532notοὐouG3756holdingκρατῶνkratōnG2902theHeadκεφαλὴνkephalēnG2776,fromἐξexG1537whichοὗhouG3739allπᾶνpanG3956thebodyσῶμαsōmaG4983byδιὰdiaG1223jointsἁφῶνhaphōnG860andκαὶkaiG2532bandsσυνδέσμωνsundesmōnG4886having nourishmentministeredἐπιχορηγούμενονepichorēgoumenonG2023,andκαὶkaiG2532knittogetherσυμβιβαζόμενονsumbibazomenonG4822,increasethαὔξειauxeiG837with theincreaseαὔξησινauxēsinG838ofGodθεοῦ.¶theouG2316.

20ThereforeG3767ifΕἰEiG1487ye aredeadἀπεθάνετεapethaneteG599withσὺνsunG4862ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547fromἀπὸapoG575therudimentsστοιχείωνstoicheiōnG4747of theworldκόσμου,kosmouG2889,whyτίtiG5101, asthoughὡςhōsG5613livingζῶντεςzōntesG2198inἐνenG1722theworldκόσμῳkosmōG2889, are ye subject toordinancesδογματίζεσθε;dogmatizestheG1379,

21(TouchG680notμὴmēG3361;tasteγεύσῃgeusēG1089notμηδὲmēdeG3366;handleθίγῃς·thigēsG2345notμηδὲmēdeG3366;

22WhichἅhaG3739allπάνταpantaG3956areG2076toεἰςeisG1519perishφθορὰνphthoranG5356with theusingἀποχρήσειapochrēseiG671;) accordingtoκατὰkataG2596thecommandmentsἐντάλματαentalmataG1778andκαὶkaiG2532doctrinesδιδασκαλίαςdidaskaliasG1319ofmenἀνθρώπων·anthrōpōnG444?

23ThesethingsἅτινάhatinaG3748haveἔχονταechontaG2192indeedμὲνmenG3303ashowλόγονlogonG2076 G3056ofwisdomσοφίαςsophiasG4678inἐνenG1722willworshipἐθελοθρησκίᾳethelothrēskiaG1479,andκαὶkaiG2532humilityταπεινοφροσύνῃtapeinophrosunēG5012,andκαὶkaiG2532neglectingἀφειδίᾳapheidiaG857of thebodyσώματος,sōmatosG4983;notοὐκoukG3756inἐνenG1722anyτινιtiniG5100honourτιμῇtimēaG5092toπρὸςprosG4314thesatisfyingπλησμονὴνplēsmonēnG4140of thefleshσαρκός.¶sarkosG4561.

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