: 2Corinthians 1 : 1 . Paul <3972 - Paulos - > , an apostle <0652 - apostolos - > of Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > by the will <2307 - thelema - > of God <2316 - theos - > , and Timothy <5095 - Timotheos - > [ our ] brother <0080 - adephos - > , unto the church <1577 - ekklesia - > of God <2316 - theos - > which <3588 - ho - > is at <1722 - en - > Corinth <2882 - Korinthos - > , with all <3956 - pas - > the saints <0040 - hagios - > which <3588 - ho - > are in all <3650 - holos - > Achaia <0882 - Achaia - > : : 2 Grace <5485 - charis - > [ be ] to you and peace <1515 - eirene - > from God <2316 - theos - > our Father <3962 - pater - > , and [ from ] the Lord <2962 - kurios - > Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > . : 3 . Blessed <2128 - eulogetos - > [ be ] God <2316 - theos - > , even <2532 - kai - > the Father <3962 - pater - > of our Lord <2962 - kurios - > Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > , the Father <3962 - pater - > of mercies <3628 - oiktirmos - > , and the God <2316 - theos - > of all <3650 - holos - > comfort <3874 - paraklesis - > ; : 4 Who <3588 - ho - > comforteth <3870 - parakaleo - > us in all <3650 - holos - > our tribulation <2347 - thlipsis - > , that we may be able <1410 - dunamai - > to comfort <3870 - parakaleo - > them which are in any <3956 - pas - > trouble <2347 - thlipsis - > , by the comfort <3874 - paraklesis - > wherewith <3739 - hos - > we ourselves are comforted <3870 - parakaleo - > of God <2316 - theos - > . : 5 For as the sufferings <3804 - pathema - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > abound <4052 - perisseuo - > in us , so <3779 - houto - > our consolation <3874 - paraklesis - > also <2532 - kai - > aboundeth <4052 - perisseuo - > by Christ <5547 - Christos - > . : 6 And whether <1535 - eite - > we be afflicted <2346 - thlibo - > , [ it is ] for your <5216 - humon - > consolation <3874 - paraklesis - > and salvation <4991 - soteria - > , which <3588 - ho - > is effectual <1754 - energeo - > in the enduring <5281 - hupomone - > of the same <0846 - autos - > sufferings <3804 - pathema - > which <3588 - ho - > we also <2532 - kai - > suffer <3958 - pascho - > : or <1535 - eite - > whether <1535 - eite - > we be comforted <3870 - parakaleo - > , [ it is ] for your <5216 - humon - > consolation <3874 - paraklesis - > and salvation <4991 - soteria - > . : 7 . And our hope <1680 - elpis - > of you [ is ] stedfast <0949 - bebaios - > , knowing <1492 - eido - > , that as ye are partakers <2844 - koinonos - > of the sufferings <3804 - pathema - > , so <3779 - houto - > [ shall ye be ] also <2532 - kai - > of the consolation <3874 - paraklesis - > . : 8 For we would <2309 - thelo - > not , brethren <0080 - adephos - > , have you ignorant <0050 - agnoeo - > of our trouble <2347 - thlipsis - > which <3588 - ho - > came <1096 - ginomai - > to us in Asia <0773 - Asia - > , that we were pressed <0916 - bareo - > out of measure <5236 - huperbole - > , above <5228 - huper - > strength <1411 - dunamis - > , insomuch <5620 - hoste - > that we despaired <1820 - exaporeomai - > even <2532 - kai - > of life <2198 - zao - > : : 9 But we had <2192 - echo - > the sentence <0610 - apokrima - > of death <2288 - thanatos - > in ourselves <1438 - heautou - > , that we should not trust <3982 - peitho - > in ourselves <1438 - heautou - > , but in God <2316 - theos - > which <3588 - ho - > raiseth <1453 - egeiro - > the dead <3498 - nekros - > : : 10 Who delivered <4506 - rhoumai - > us from so <5082 - telikoutos - > great <5082 - telikoutos - > a death <2288 - thanatos - > , and doth deliver <4506 - rhoumai - > : in whom <3739 - hos - > we trust <1679 - elpizo - > that he will yet <2089 - eti - > deliver <4506 - rhoumai - > [ us ] ; : 11 Ye also <2532 - kai - > helping <4943 - sunupourgeo - > together <4943 - sunupourgeo - > by prayer <1162 - deesis - > for us , that for the gift <5486 - charisma - > [ bestowed ] upon us by the means of many <4183 - polus - > persons <4383 - prosopon - > thanks <2168 - eucharisteo - > may be given by many <4183 - polus - > on <5228 - huper - > our behalf <5228 - huper - > . : 12 . For our rejoicing <2746 - kauchesis - > is this <3778 - houtos - > , the testimony <3142 - marturion - > of our conscience <4893 - suneidesis - > , that in simplicity <0572 - haplotes - > and godly <2316 - theos - > sincerity <1505 - eilikrineia - > , not with fleshly <4559 - sarkikos - > wisdom <4678 - sophia - > , but by the grace <5485 - charis - > of God <2316 - theos - > , we have had our conversation <0390 - anastrepho - > in the world <2889 - kosmos - > , and more <4056 - perissoteros - > abundantly <4056 - perissoteros - > to you - ward <5209 - humas - > . : 13 For we write <1125 - grapho - > none <3756 - ou - > other <0243 - allos - > things unto you , than <2228 - e - > what <3739 - hos - > ye read <0314 - anaginosko - > or <2228 - e - > acknowledge <1921 - epiginosko - > ; and I trust <1679 - elpizo - > ye shall acknowledge <1921 - epiginosko - > even <2532 - kai - > to the end <5056 - telos - > ; : 14 As also <2532 - kai - > ye have acknowledged <1922 - epignosis - > us in part <3313 - meros - > , that we are your <5216 - humon - > rejoicing <2745 - kauchema - > , even <2509 - kathaper - > as ye also <2532 - kai - > [ are ] ours <2257 - hemon - > in the day <2250 - hemera - > of the Lord <2962 - kurios - > Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > . : 15 . And in this <5026 - taute - > confidence <4006 - pepoithesis - > I was minded <1014 - boo - lom - ahee - > to come <2064 - erchomai - > unto you before <4386 - proteron - > , that ye might have <2192 - echo - > a second <1208 - deuteros - > benefit <5485 - charis - > ; : 16 And to pass <1330 - dierchomai - > by you into <1519 - eis - > Macedonia <3109 - Makedonia - > , and to come <2064 - erchomai - > again <3825 - palin - > out of Macedonia <3109 - Makedonia - > unto you , and of you to be brought <4311 - propempo - > on my way <4311 - propempo - > toward <1519 - eis - > Judaea <2449 - Ioudaia - > . : 17 When I therefore <3767 - oun - > was thus <5124 - touto - > minded <1011 - bouleuo - > , did I use <5530 - chraomai - > lightness <1644 - elaphria - > ? or <2228 - e - > the things that I purpose <1011 - bouleuo - > , do I purpose <1011 - bouleuo - > according <2596 - kata - > to the flesh <4561 - sarx - > , that with me there should be yea <3483 - nai - > yea <3483 - nai - > , and nay <3756 - ou - > nay <3756 - ou - > ? : 18 But [ as ] God <2316 - theos - > [ is ] true <4103 - pistos - > , our word <3056 - logos - > toward <4314 - pros - > you was not yea <3483 - nai - > and nay <3756 - ou - > . : 19 For the Son <5207 - huios - > of God <2316 - theos - > , Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > , who <3588 - ho - > was preached <2784 - kerusso - > among <1722 - en - > you by us , [ even ] by me and Silvanus <4610 - Silouanos - > and Timotheus <5095 - Timotheos - > , was not yea <3483 - nai - > and nay <3756 - ou - > , but in him was yea <3483 - nai - > . : 20 For all <3745 - hosos - > the promises <1860 - epaggelia - > of God <2316 - theos - > in him [ are ] yea <3483 - nai - > , and in him Amen <0281 - amen - > , unto the glory <1391 - doxa - > of God <2316 - theos - > by us . : 21 Now <1161 - de - > he which stablisheth <0950 - bebaioo - > us with you in Christ <5547 - Christos - > , and hath anointed <5548 - chrio - > us , [ is ] God <2316 - theos - > ; : 22 Who <3588 - ho - > hath also <2532 - kai - > sealed <4972 - sphragizo - > us , and given <1325 - didomi - > the earnest <0728 - arrhabon - > of the Spirit <4151 - pneuma - > in our hearts <2588 - kardia - > . : 23 Moreover <1161 - de - > I call <1941 - epikaleomai - > God <2316 - theos - > for a record <3144 - martus - > upon my soul <5590 - psuche - > , that to spare <5339 - pheidomai - > you I came <2064 - erchomai - > not as yet <3765 - ouketi - > unto Corinth <2882 - Korinthos - > . : 24 Not for that we have dominion <2961 - kurieuo - > over your <5216 - humon - > faith <4102 - pistis - > , but are helpers <4904 - sunergos - > of your <5216 - humon - > joy <5479 - chara - > : for by faith <4102 - pistis - > ye stand <2476 - histemi - > . : 2Corinthians 2 : 1 . But I determined <2919 - krino - > this <5124 - touto - > with myself <1683 - emautou - > , that I would not come <2064 - erchomai - > again <3825 - palin - > to you in heaviness <3077 - lupe - > . : 2 For if <1487 - ei - > I make <3076 - lupeo - > you sorry <3076 - lupeo - > , who <5101 - tis - > is he then <2532 - kai - > that maketh <2165 - euphraino - > me glad <2165 - euphraino - > , but the same which is made <3076 - lupeo - > sorry <3076 - lupeo - > by me ? : 3 And I wrote <1125 - grapho - > this <5124 - touto - > same <0846 - autos - > unto you , lest <3361 - me - > , when I came <2064 - erchomai - > , I should have <2192 - echo - > sorrow <3077 - lupe - > from them of whom <3739 - hos - > I ought <1163 - dei - > to rejoice <5463 - chairo - > ; having confidence <3982 - peitho - > in you all <3956 - pas - > , that my joy <5479 - chara - > is [ the joy ] of you all <3956 - pas - > . : 4 For out of much <4183 - polus - > affliction <2347 - thlipsis - > and anguish <4928 - sunoche - > of heart <2588 - kardia - > I wrote <1125 - grapho - > unto you with many <4183 - polus - > tears <1144 - dakru - > ; not that ye should be grieved <3076 - lupeo - > , but that ye might know <1097 - ginosko - > the love <0026 - agape - > which <3739 - hos - > I have <2192 - echo - > more <4056 - perissoteros - > abundantly <4056 - perissoteros - > unto you . : 5 . But if <1487 - ei - > any <5100 - tis - > have caused <3076 - lupeo - > grief <3076 - lupeo - > , he hath not grieved <3076 - lupeo - > me , but in part <3313 - meros - > : that I may not overcharge <1912 - epibareo - > you all <3956 - pas - > . : 6 Sufficient <2425 - hikanos - > to such <5108 - toioutos - > a man [ is ] this <3778 - houtos - > punishment <2009 - epitimia - > , which <3588 - ho - > [ was inflicted ] of many <4119 - pleion - > . : 7 So <5620 - hoste - > that contrariwise <5121 - tounantion - > ye [ ought ] rather <3123 - mallon - > to forgive <5483 - charizomai - > [ him ] , and comfort <3870 - parakaleo - > [ him ] , lest <3381 - mepos - > perhaps <3381 - mepos - > such <5108 - toioutos - > a one should be swallowed <2666 - katapino - > up with overmuch <4055 - perissoteros - > sorrow <3077 - lupe - > . : 8 Wherefore <1352 - dio - > I beseech <3870 - parakaleo - > you that ye would confirm <2964 - kuroo - > [ your ] love <0026 - agape - > toward <1519 - eis - > him . : 9 For to this <5124 - touto - > end also <2532 - kai - > did I write <1125 - grapho - > , that I might know <1097 - ginosko - > the proof <1382 - dokime - > of you , whether <1487 - ei - > ye be obedient <5255 - hupekoos - > in all <3956 - pas - > things . : 10 To whom <3739 - hos - > ye forgive <5483 - charizomai - > any <5100 - tis - > thing , I [ forgive <5483 - charizomai - > ] also <2532 - kai - > : for if <1487 - ei - > I forgave <5483 - charizomai - > any <1536 - ei tis - > thing , to whom <3739 - hos - > I forgave <5483 - charizomai - > [ it ] , for your <5209 - humas - > sakes [ forgave I it ] in the person <4383 - prosopon - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > ; : 11 Lest <3361 - me - > Satan <4567 - Satanas - > should get <4122 - pleonekteo - > an advantage <4122 - pleonekteo - > of us : for we are not ignorant <0050 - agnoeo - > of his devices <3540 - noema - > . : 12 . Furthermore <1161 - de - > , when I came <2064 - erchomai - > to Troas <5174 - Troas - > to [ preach ] Christ s <5547 - Christos - > gospel <2098 - euaggelion - > , and a door <2374 - thura - > was opened <0455 - anoigo - > unto me of the Lord <2962 - kurios - > , : 13 I had <2192 - echo - > no <3756 - ou - > rest <0425 - anesis - > in my spirit <4151 - pneuma - > , because I found <2147 - heurisko - > not Titus <5103 - Titos - > my brother <0080 - adephos - > : but taking my leave <0657 - apotassomai - > of them , I went <1831 - exerchomai - > from thence into <1519 - eis - > Macedonia <3109 - Makedonia - > . : 14 Now <1161 - de - > thanks <5485 - charis - > [ be ] unto God <2316 - theos - > , which always <3842 - pantote - > causeth <2358 - thriambeuo - > us to triumph <2358 - thriambeuo - > in Christ <5547 - Christos - > , and maketh <5319 - phaneroo - > manifest <5319 - phaneroo - > the savour <3744 - osme - > of his knowledge <1108 - gnosis - > by us in every <3956 - pas - > place <5117 - topos - > . : 15 For we are unto God <2316 - theos - > a sweet <2175 - euodia - > savour <2175 - euodia - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > , in them that are saved <4982 - sozo - > , and in them that perish <0622 - apollumi - > : : 16 To the one <3303 - men - > [ we are ] the savour <3744 - osme - > of death <2288 - thanatos - > unto death <2288 - thanatos - > ; and to the other <3739 - hos - > the savour <3744 - osme - > of life <2222 - zoe - > unto life <2222 - zoe - > . And who <5101 - tis - > [ is ] sufficient <2425 - hikanos - > for these <5023 - tauta - > things ? : 17 For we are not as many <4183 - polus - > , which corrupt <2585 - kapeleuo - > the word <3056 - logos - > of God <2316 - theos - > : but as of sincerity <1505 - eilikrineia - > , but as of God <2316 - theos - > , in the sight <2714 - katenopion - > of God <2316 - theos - > speak <2980 - laleo - > we in Christ <5547 - Christos - > . : 2Corinthians 3 : 1 . Do we begin <0756 - archomai - > again <3825 - palin - > to commend <4921 - sunistao - > ourselves <1438 - heautou - > ? or <3361 - me - > need <5535 - chreizo - > we , as some <5100 - tis - > [ others ] , epistles <1992 - epistole - > of commendation <4956 - sustatikos - > to you , or <2228 - e - > [ letters ] of commendation <4956 - sustatikos - > from you ? : 2 Ye are our epistle <1992 - epistole - > written <1449 - eggrapho - > in our hearts <2588 - kardia - > , known <1097 - ginosko - > and read <0314 - anaginosko - > of all <3956 - pas - > men <0444 - anthropos - > : : 3 [ Forasmuch as ye are ] manifestly <5319 - phaneroo - > declared <5319 - phaneroo - > to be the epistle <1992 - epistole - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > ministered <1247 - diakoneo - > by us , written <1449 - eggrapho - > not with ink <3188 - melan - > , but with the Spirit <4151 - pneuma - > of the living <2198 - zao - > God <2316 - theos - > ; not in tables <4109 - plax - > of stone <3035 - lithinos - > , but in fleshy <4560 - sarkinos - > tables <4109 - plax - > of the heart <2588 - kardia - > . : 4 And such <5108 - toioutos - > trust <4006 - pepoithesis - > have <2192 - echo - > we through <1223 - dia - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > to God - ward <2316 - theos - > : : 5 Not that we are sufficient <2425 - hikanos - > of ourselves <1438 - heautou - > to think <3049 - logizomai - > any <5100 - tis - > thing as of ourselves <1438 - heautou - > ; but our sufficiency <2426 - hikanotes - > [ is ] of God <2316 - theos - > ; : 6 . Who <3739 - hos - > also <2532 - kai - > hath made <2427 - hikanoo - > us able <2427 - hikanoo - > ministers <1249 - diakonos - > of the new <2537 - kainos - > testament <1242 - diatheke - > ; not of the letter <1121 - gramma - > , but of the spirit <4151 - pneuma - > : for the letter <1121 - gramma - > killeth <0615 - apokteino - > , but the spirit <4151 - pneuma - > giveth life <2227 - zoopoieo - > . : 7 But if <1487 - ei - > the ministration <1248 - diakonia - > of death <2288 - thanatos - > , written <1121 - gramma - > [ and ] engraven <1795 - entupoo - > in stones <3037 - lithos - > , was glorious <1391 - doxa - > , so <5620 - hoste - > that the children <5207 - huios - > of Israel <2474 - Israel - > could <1410 - dunamai - > not stedfastly <0816 - atenizo - > behold <0816 - atenizo - > the face <4383 - prosopon - > of Moses <3475 - Moseus - > for the glory <1391 - doxa - > of his countenance <4383 - prosopon - > ; which <3588 - ho - > [ glory <1391 - doxa - > ] was to be done <2763 - kerameus - > away <2673 - katargeo - > : : 8 How <4459 - pos - > shall not the ministration <1248 - diakonia - > of the spirit <4151 - pneuma - > be rather <3123 - mallon - > glorious <1391 - doxa - > ? : 9 For if <1487 - ei - > the ministration <1248 - diakonia - > of condemnation <2633 - katakrisis - > [ be ] glory <1391 - doxa - > , much <4183 - polus - > more <3123 - mallon - > doth the ministration <1248 - diakonia - > of righteousness <1343 - dikaiosune - > exceed <4052 - perisseuo - > in glory <1391 - doxa - > . : 10 For even <2532 - kai - > that which was made <1392 - doxazo - > glorious <1392 - doxazo - > had no <3761 - oude - > glory <1392 - doxazo - > in this <5129 - toutoi - > respect <3313 - meros - > , by reason <1752 - heneka - > of the glory <1391 - doxa - > that excelleth <5235 - huperballo - > . : 11 For if <1487 - ei - > that which is done <2673 - katargeo - > away <2673 - katargeo - > [ was ] glorious <1391 - doxa - > , much <4183 - polus - > more <3123 - mallon - > that which remaineth <3306 - meno - > [ is ] glorious <1391 - doxa - > . : 12 . Seeing then <3767 - oun - > that we have <2192 - echo - > such <5108 - toioutos - > hope <1680 - elpis - > , we use <5530 - chraomai - > great <4183 - polus - > plainness <3954 - parrhesia - > of speech : : 13 And not as Moses <3475 - Moseus - > , [ which ] put <5087 - tithemi - > a vail <2571 - kaluma - > over <1909 - epi - > his face <4383 - prosopon - > , that the children <5207 - huios - > of Israel <2474 - Israel - > could not stedfastly <0816 - atenizo - > look <0816 - atenizo - > to the end <5056 - telos - > of that which is abolished <2673 - katargeo - > : : 14 But their minds <3540 - noema - > were blinded <4456 - poroo - > : for until <0891 - achri - > this <4594 - semeron - > day <4594 - semeron - > remaineth <3306 - meno - > the same <0846 - autos - > vail <2571 - kaluma - > untaken <0343 - anakalupto - > away <0343 - anakalupto - > in the reading <0320 - angnosis - > of the old <3820 - palaios - > testament <1242 - diatheke - > ; which <3748 - hostis - > [ vail ] is done <2763 - kerameus - > away <2673 - katargeo - > in Christ <5547 - Christos - > . : 15 But even <2193 - heos - > unto this <4594 - semeron - > day <4594 - semeron - > , when <2259 - henika - > Moses <3475 - Moseus - > is read <0314 - anaginosko - > , the vail <2571 - kaluma - > is upon their heart <2588 - kardia - > . : 16 Nevertheless <1161 - de - > when <2259 - henika - > it shall turn <1994 - epistrepho - > to the Lord <2962 - kurios - > , the vail <2571 - kaluma - > shall be taken <4014 - periaireo - > away <4014 - periaireo - > . : 17 Now <1161 - de - > the Lord <2962 - kurios - > is that Spirit <4151 - pneuma - > : and where <3757 - hou - > the Spirit <4151 - pneuma - > of the Lord <2962 - kurios - > [ is ] , there <1563 - ekei - > [ is ] liberty <1657 - eleutheria - > . : 18 But we all <3956 - pas - > , with open <0343 - anakalupto - > face <4383 - prosopon - > beholding <2734 - katoptrizomai - > as in a glass <2734 - katoptrizomai - > the glory <1391 - doxa - > of the Lord <2962 - kurios - > , are changed <3339 - metamorphoo - > into the same <0846 - autos - > image <1504 - eikon - > from glory <1391 - doxa - > to glory <1391 - doxa - > , [ even ] as by the Spirit <4151 - pneuma - > of the Lord <2962 - kurios - > . : 2Corinthians 4 : 1 . Therefore <5124 - touto - > seeing we have <2192 - echo - > this <5026 - taute - > ministry <1248 - diakonia - > , as we have received <1653 - eleeo - > mercy <1653 - eleeo - > , we faint <1573 - ekkakeo - > not ; : 2 But have renounced <0550 - apeipomen - > the hidden <2927 - kruptos - > things of dishonesty <0152 - aischune - > , not walking <4043 - peripateo - > in craftiness <3834 - panourgia - > , nor <3366 - mede - > handling <1389 - doloo - > the word <3056 - logos - > of God <2316 - theos - > deceitfully <1389 - doloo - > ; but by manifestation <5321 - phanerosis - > of the truth <0225 - aletheia - > commending <4921 - sunistao - > ourselves <1438 - heautou - > to every <3956 - pas - > man s <0444 - anthropos - > conscience <4893 - suneidesis - > in the sight <1799 - enopion - > of God <2316 - theos - > . : 3 But if <1499 - ei kai - > our gospel <2098 - euaggelion - > be hid <2572 - kalupto - > , it is hid <2572 - kalupto - > to them that are lost <0622 - apollumi - > : : 4 In whom <3739 - hos - > the god <2316 - theos - > of this <5127 - toutou - > world <0165 - aion - > hath blinded <5186 - tuphloo - > the minds <3540 - noema - > of them which believe <0571 - apistos - > not , lest <3361 - me - > the light <5462 - photismos - > of the glorious <1391 - doxa - > gospel <2098 - euaggelion - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > , who <3739 - hos - > is the image <1504 - eikon - > of God <2316 - theos - > , should shine <0826 - augazo - > unto them . : 5 For we preach <2784 - kerusso - > not ourselves <1438 - heautou - > , but Christ <5547 - Christos - > Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > the Lord <2962 - kurios - > ; and ourselves <1438 - heautou - > your <5216 - humon - > servants <1401 - doulos - > for Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > sake . : 6 For God <2316 - theos - > , who <3588 - ho - > commanded <2036 - epo - > the light <5457 - phos - > to shine <2989 - lampo - > out of darkness <4655 - skotos - > , hath shined <2989 - lampo - > in our hearts <2588 - kardia - > , to [ give ] the light <5462 - photismos - > of the knowledge <1108 - gnosis - > of the glory <1391 - doxa - > of God <2316 - theos - > in the face <4383 - prosopon - > of Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > . : 7 But we have <2192 - echo - > this <5126 - touton - > treasure <2344 - thesauros - > in earthen <3749 - ostrakinos - > vessels <4632 - skeuos - > , that the excellency <5236 - huperbole - > of the power <1411 - dunamis - > may be of God <2316 - theos - > , and not of us . : 8 . [ We are ] troubled <2346 - thlibo - > on <1722 - en - > every <3956 - pas - > side , yet <0235 - alla - > not distressed <4729 - stenochoreo - > ; [ we are ] perplexed <0639 - aporeo - > , but not in despair <1820 - exaporeomai - > ; : 9 Persecuted <1377 - dioko - > , but not forsaken <1459 - egkataleipo - > ; cast <2598 - kataballo - > down <2598 - kataballo - > , but not destroyed <0622 - apollumi - > ; : 10 Always <3842 - pantote - > bearing <4064 - periphero - > about <4064 - periphero - > in the body <4983 - soma - > the dying <3500 - nekrosis - > of the Lord <2962 - kurios - > Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > , that the life <2222 - zoe - > also <2532 - kai - > of Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > might be made <5319 - phaneroo - > manifest <5319 - phaneroo - > in our body <4983 - soma - > . : 11 For we which <3588 - ho - > live <2198 - zao - > are alway <0104 - aei - > delivered <3860 - paradidomi - > unto death <2288 - thanatos - > for Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > sake , that the life <2222 - zoe - > also <2532 - kai - > of Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > might be made <5319 - phaneroo - > manifest <5319 - phaneroo - > in our mortal <2349 - thnetos - > flesh <4561 - sarx - > . : 12 So <5620 - hoste - > then <3303 - men - > death <2288 - thanatos - > worketh <1754 - energeo - > in us , but life <2222 - zoe - > in you . : 13 We having <2192 - echo - > the same <0846 - autos - > spirit <4151 - pneuma - > of faith <4102 - pistis - > , according <2596 - kata - > as it is written <1125 - grapho - > , I believed <4100 - pisteuo - > , and therefore <1352 - dio - > have I spoken <2980 - laleo - > ; we also <2532 - kai - > believe <4100 - pisteuo - > , and therefore <1352 - dio - > speak <2980 - laleo - > ; : 14 Knowing <1492 - eido - > that he which raised <1453 - egeiro - > up the Lord <2962 - kurios - > Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > shall raise <1453 - egeiro - > up us also <2532 - kai - > by Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > , and shall present <3936 - paristemi - > [ us ] with you . : 15 For all <3956 - pas - > things [ are ] for your <5209 - humas - > sakes , that the abundant <4121 - pleonazo - > grace <5485 - charis - > might through <1223 - dia - > the thanksgiving <2169 - eucharistia - > of many <4119 - pleion - > redound <4052 - perisseuo - > to the glory <1391 - doxa - > of God <2316 - theos - > . : 16 For which <1352 - dio - > cause <1352 - dio - > we faint <1573 - ekkakeo - > not ; but though <1499 - ei kai - > our outward <1854 - exo - > man <0444 - anthropos - > perish <1311 - diaphtheiro - > , yet <0235 - alla - > the inward <2081 - esothen - > [ man ] is renewed <0341 - anakainoo - > day <2250 - hemera - > by day <2250 - hemera - > . : 17 For our light <1645 - elaphros - > affliction <2347 - thlipsis - > , which <3588 - ho - > is but for a moment <3910 - parautika - > , worketh <2716 - katergazomai - > for us a far <5236 - huperbole - > more <5236 - huperbole - > exceeding <5236 - huperbole - > [ and ] eternal <0166 - aionios - > weight <0922 - baros - > of glory <1391 - doxa - > ; : 18 While we look <4648 - skopeo - > not at <4648 - skopeo - > the things which are seen <0991 - blepo - > , but at <4648 - skopeo - > the things which are not seen <0991 - blepo - > : for the things which are seen <0991 - blepo - > [ are ] temporal <4340 - proskairos - > ; but the things which are not seen <0991 - blepo - > [ are ] eternal <0166 - aionios - > . : 2Corinthians 5 : 1 . For we know <1492 - eido - > that if <1437 - ean - > our earthly <1919 - epigeios - > house <3614 - oikia - > of [ this <3588 - ho - > ] tabernacle <4636 - skenos - > were dissolved <2647 - kataluo - > , we have <2192 - echo - > a building <3619 - oikodome - > of God <2316 - theos - > , an house <3614 - oikia - > not made <0886 - acheiropoietos - > with hands <0886 - acheiropoietos - > , eternal <0166 - aionios - > in the heavens <3772 - ouranos - > . : 2 For in this <5129 - toutoi - > we groan <4727 - stenazo - > , earnestly <1971 - epipotheo - > desiring <1971 - epipotheo - > to be clothed <1902 - ependuomai - > upon with our house <3613 - oiketerion - > which <3588 - ho - > is from heaven <3772 - ouranos - > : : 3 If <1489 - eige - > so be that being clothed <1746 - enduo - > we shall not be found <2147 - heurisko - > naked <1131 - gumnos - > . : 4 For we that are in [ this <3588 - ho - > ] tabernacle <4636 - skenos - > do groan <4727 - stenazo - > , being burdened <0916 - bareo - > : not for that we would <2309 - thelo - > be unclothed <1562 - ekduo - > , but clothed <1902 - ependuomai - > upon , that mortality <2349 - thnetos - > might be swallowed <2666 - katapino - > up of life <2222 - zoe - > . : 5 Now <1161 - de - > he that hath wrought <2716 - katergazomai - > us for the selfsame <5124 - touto - > thing [ is ] God <2316 - theos - > , who <3588 - ho - > also <2532 - kai - > hath given <1325 - didomi - > unto us the earnest <0728 - arrhabon - > of the Spirit <4151 - pneuma - > . : 6 Therefore <3767 - oun - > [ we are ] always <3842 - pantote - > confident <2292 - tharrheo - > , knowing <1492 - eido - > that , whilst we are at <1722 - en - > home <1736 - endemeo - > in the body <4983 - soma - > , we are absent <0553 - apekdechomai - > from the Lord <2962 - kurios - > : : 7 ( For we walk <4043 - peripateo - > by faith <4102 - pistis - > , not by sight <1491 - eidos - > : ) : 8 We are confident <2292 - tharrheo - > , [ I say ] , and willing <2106 - eudokeo - > rather <3123 - mallon - > to be absent <0553 - apekdechomai - > from the body <4983 - soma - > , and to be present <1736 - endemeo - > with the Lord <2962 - kurios - > . : 9 Wherefore <1352 - dio - > we labour <5389 - philotimeomai - > , that , whether <1535 - eite - > present <1736 - endemeo - > or <1535 - eite - > absent <0553 - apekdechomai - > , we may be accepted <2101 - euarestos - > of him . : 10 For we must <1163 - dei - > all <3956 - pas - > appear <5319 - phaneroo - > before <1715 - emprosthen - > the judgment <0968 - bema - > seat <0968 - bema - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > ; that every <1538 - hekastos - > one may receive <2865 - komizo - > the things [ done ] in [ his ] body <4983 - soma - > , according <4314 - pros - > to that he hath done <4238 - prasso - > , whether <1535 - eite - > [ it be ] good <0018 - agathos - > or <1535 - eite - > bad <2556 - kakos - > . : 11 Knowing <1492 - eido - > therefore <3767 - oun - > the terror <5401 - phobos - > of the Lord <2962 - kurios - > , we persuade <3982 - peitho - > men <0444 - anthropos - > ; but we are made <5319 - phaneroo - > manifest <5319 - phaneroo - > unto God <2316 - theos - > ; and I trust <1679 - elpizo - > also <2532 - kai - > are made <5319 - phaneroo - > manifest <5319 - phaneroo - > in your <5216 - humon - > consciences <4893 - suneidesis - > . : 12 . For we commend <4921 - sunistao - > not ourselves <1438 - heautou - > again <3825 - palin - > unto you , but give <1325 - didomi - > you occasion <0874 - aphorme - > to glory <2745 - kauchema - > on <5228 - huper - > our behalf <5228 - huper - > , that ye may have <2192 - echo - > somewhat to [ answer ] them which glory <2744 - kauchaomai - > in appearance <4383 - prosopon - > , and not in heart <2588 - kardia - > . : 13 For whether <1535 - eite - > we be beside <1839 - existemi - > ourselves , [ it is ] to God <2316 - theos - > : or <1535 - eite - > whether <1535 - eite - > we be sober <4993 - sophroneo - > , [ it is ] for your <5213 - humin - > cause . : 14 For the love <0026 - agape - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > constraineth <4912 - sunecho - > us ; because we thus <5124 - touto - > judge <2919 - krino - > , that if <1487 - ei - > one <1520 - heis - > died <0599 - apothnesko - > for all <3956 - pas - > , then <0686 - ara - > were all <3956 - pas - > dead <0599 - apothnesko - > : : 15 And [ that ] he died <0599 - apothnesko - > for all <3956 - pas - > , that they which live <2198 - zao - > should not henceforth <3371 - meketi - > live <2198 - zao - > unto themselves <1438 - heautou - > , but unto him which died <0599 - apothnesko - > for them , and rose <1453 - egeiro - > again <1453 - egeiro - > . : 16 . Wherefore <5620 - hoste - > henceforth <3568 - nun - > know <1492 - eido - > we no <3762 - oudeis - > man <3762 - oudeis - > after <2596 - kata - > the flesh <4561 - sarx - > : yea <1161 - de - > , though <1499 - ei kai - > we have known <1097 - ginosko - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > after <2596 - kata - > the flesh <4561 - sarx - > , yet <0235 - alla - > now <3568 - nun - > henceforth <2089 - eti - > know <1097 - ginosko - > we [ him ] no <3765 - ouketi - > more <2089 - eti - > . : 17 Therefore <5620 - hoste - > if <1487 - ei - > any <1536 - ei tis - > man [ be ] in Christ <5547 - Christos - > , [ he is ] a new <2537 - kainos - > creature <2937 - ktisis - > : old <0744 - archaios - > things are passed <3928 - parerchomai - > away ; behold <2400 - idou - > , all <3956 - pas - > things are become <1096 - ginomai - > new <2537 - kainos - > . : 18 And all <3956 - pas - > things [ are ] of God <2316 - theos - > , who <3588 - ho - > hath reconciled <2644 - katallasso - > us to himself <1438 - heautou - > by Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > , and hath given <1325 - didomi - > to us the ministry <1248 - diakonia - > of reconciliation <2643 - katallage - > ; : 19 To wit <5613 - hos - > , that God <2316 - theos - > was in Christ <5547 - Christos - > , reconciling <2644 - katallasso - > the world <2889 - kosmos - > unto himself <1438 - heautou - > , not imputing <3049 - logizomai - > their trespasses <3900 - paraptoma - > unto them ; and hath committed <5087 - tithemi - > unto us the word <3056 - logos - > of reconciliation <2643 - katallage - > . : 20 Now then we are ambassadors <4243 - presbeuo - > for Christ <5547 - Christos - > , as though God <2316 - theos - > did beseech <3870 - parakaleo - > [ you ] by us : we pray <1189 - deomai - > [ you ] in Christ s <5547 - Christos - > stead <5228 - huper - > , be ye reconciled <2644 - katallasso - > to God <2316 - theos - > . : 21 For he hath made <4160 - poieo - > him [ to be ] sin <0266 - hamartia - > for us , who knew <1097 - ginosko - > no <3361 - me - > sin <0266 - hamartia - > ; that we might be made <1096 - ginomai - > the righteousness <1343 - dikaiosune - > of God <2316 - theos - > in him . : 2Corinthians 6 : 1 . We then <3767 - oun - > , [ as ] workers <4903 - sunergeo - > together <4903 - sunergeo - > [ with him ] , beseech <3870 - parakaleo - > [ you ] also <2532 - kai - > that ye receive <1209 - dechomai - > not the grace <5485 - charis - > of God <2316 - theos - > in vain <2756 - kenos - > . : 2 ( For he saith <3004 - lego - > , I have heard <1873 - epakouo - > thee in a time <2540 - kairos - > accepted <1184 - dektos - > , and in the day <2250 - hemera - > of salvation <4991 - soteria - > have I succoured <0997 - boetheo - > thee : behold <2400 - idou - > , now <3568 - nun - > [ is ] the accepted <2144 - euprosdektos - > time <2540 - kairos - > ; behold <2400 - idou - > , now <3568 - nun - > [ is ] the day <2250 - hemera - > of salvation <4991 - soteria - > . ) : 3 Giving <1325 - didomi - > no <3367 - medeis - > offence <4349 - proskope - > in any <3367 - medeis - > thing , that the ministry <1248 - diakonia - > be not blamed <3469 - momaomai - > : : 4 But in all <3956 - pas - > [ things ] approving <4921 - sunistao - > ourselves <1438 - heautou - > as the ministers <1249 - diakonos - > of God <2316 - theos - > , in much <4183 - polus - > patience <5281 - hupomone - > , in afflictions <2347 - thlipsis - > , in necessities <0318 - anagke - > , in distresses <4730 - stenochoria - > , : 5 In stripes <4127 - plege - > , in imprisonments <5438 - phulake - > , in tumults <0181 - akatastasia - > , in labours <2873 - kopos - > , in watchings <0070 - agrupnia - > , in fastings <3521 - nesteia - > ; : 6 By pureness <0054 - hagnotes - > , by knowledge <1108 - gnosis - > , by longsuffering <3115 - makrothumia - > , by kindness <5544 - chrestotes - > , by the Holy <0040 - hagios - > Ghost <4151 - pneuma - > , by love <0026 - agape - > unfeigned <0505 - anupokritos - > , : 7 By the word <3056 - logos - > of truth <0225 - aletheia - > , by the power <1411 - dunamis - > of God <2316 - theos - > , by the armour <3696 - hoplon - > of righteousness <1343 - dikaiosune - > on the right <1188 - dexios - > hand and on the left <0710 - aristeros - > , : 8 By honour <1391 - doxa - > and dishonour <0819 - atimia - > , by evil <1426 - dusphemia - > report <1426 - dusphemia - > and good <2162 - euphemia - > report <2162 - euphemia - > : as deceivers <4108 - planos - > , and [ yet ] true <0227 - alethes - > ; : 9 As unknown <0050 - agnoeo - > , and [ yet ] well <1921 - epiginosko - > known <1921 - epiginosko - > ; as dying <0599 - apothnesko - > , and , behold <2400 - idou - > , we live <2198 - zao - > ; as chastened <3811 - paideuo - > , and not killed <2289 - thanatoo - > ; : 10 As sorrowful <3076 - lupeo - > , yet <1161 - de - > alway <0104 - aei - > rejoicing <5463 - chairo - > ; as poor <4434 - ptochos - > , yet <1161 - de - > making <4148 - ploutizo - > many <4183 - polus - > rich <4148 - ploutizo - > ; as having <2192 - echo - > nothing <3367 - medeis - > , and [ yet ] possessing <2722 - katecho - > all <3956 - pas - > things . : 11 . O [ ye ] Corinthians <2881 - Korinthios - > , our mouth <4750 - stoma - > is open <0455 - anoigo - > unto you , our heart <2588 - kardia - > is enlarged <4115 - platuno - > . : 12 Ye are not straitened <4729 - stenochoreo - > in us , but ye are straitened <4729 - stenochoreo - > in your <5216 - humon - > own bowels <4698 - splagchnon - > . : 13 Now <1161 - de - > for a recompence <0489 - antimisthia - > in the same <0846 - autos - > , ( I speak <3004 - lego - > as unto [ my ] children <5043 - teknon - > , ) be ye also <2532 - kai - > enlarged <4115 - platuno - > . : 14 Be ye not unequally <2086 - heterozugeo - > yoked <2086 - heterozugeo - > together <2086 - heterozugeo - > with unbelievers <0571 - apistos - > : for what <5101 - tis - > fellowship <3352 - metoche - > hath righteousness <1343 - dikaiosune - > with unrighteousness <0458 - anomia - > ? and what <5101 - tis - > communion <2842 - koinonia - > hath light <5457 - phos - > with darkness <4655 - skotos - > ? : 15 And what <5101 - tis - > concord <4857 - sumphonesis - > hath Christ <5547 - Christos - > with Belial <0955 - Belial - > ? or <2228 - e - > what <5101 - tis - > part <3310 - meris - > hath he that believeth <4103 - pistos - > with an infidel <0571 - apistos - > ? : 16 And what <5101 - tis - > agreement <4783 - sugkatathesis - > hath the temple <3485 - naos - > of God <2316 - theos - > with idols <1497 - eidolon - > ? for ye are the temple <3485 - naos - > of the living <2198 - zao - > God <2316 - theos - > ; as God <2316 - theos - > hath said <2036 - epo - > , I will dwell <1774 - enoikeo - > in them , and walk <1704 - emperipateo - > in [ them ] ; and I will be their God <2316 - theos - > , and they shall be my people <2992 - laos - > . : 17 Wherefore <1352 - dio - > come <1831 - exerchomai - > out from among <3319 - mesos - > them , and be ye separate <0873 - aphorizo - > , saith <3004 - lego - > the Lord <2962 - kurios - > , and touch <0680 - haptomai - > not the unclean <0169 - akathartos - > [ thing ] ; and I will receive <1523 - eisdechomai - > you , : 18 And will be a Father <3962 - pater - > unto you , and ye shall be my sons <5207 - huios - > and daughters <2364 - thugater - > , saith <3004 - lego - > the Lord <2962 - kurios - > Almighty <3841 - pantokrator - > . : 2Corinthians 7 : 1 . Having <2192 - echo - > therefore <3767 - oun - > these <5025 - tautais - > promises <1860 - epaggelia - > , dearly beloved <0027 - agapetos - > , let us cleanse <2511 - katharizo - > ourselves <1438 - heautou - > from all <3956 - pas - > filthiness <3436 - molusmos - > of the flesh <4561 - sarx - > and spirit <4151 - pneuma - > , perfecting <2005 - epiteleo - > holiness <0042 - hagiosune - > in the fear <5401 - phobos - > of God <2316 - theos - > . : 2 Receive <5562 - choreo - > us ; we have wronged <0091 - adikeo - > no <3762 - oudeis - > man <3762 - oudeis - > , we have corrupted <5351 - phtheiro - > no <3762 - oudeis - > man <3762 - oudeis - > , we have defrauded <4122 - pleonekteo - > no <3762 - oudeis - > man <3762 - oudeis - > . : 3 I speak <3004 - lego - > not [ this ] to condemn <2633 - katakrisis - > [ you ] : for I have said <4280 - proereo - > before <4280 - proereo - > , that ye are in our hearts <2588 - kardia - > to die <4880 - sunapothnesko - > and live <4800 - suzao - > with [ you ] . : 4 Great <4183 - polus - > [ is ] my boldness <3954 - parrhesia - > of speech toward <4314 - pros - > you , great <4183 - polus - > [ is ] my glorying <2746 - kauchesis - > of you : I am filled <4137 - pleroo - > with comfort <3874 - paraklesis - > , I am exceeding <5248 - huperperisseuo - > joyful <5479 - chara - > in all <3956 - pas - > our tribulation <2347 - thlipsis - > . : 5 . For , when we were come <2064 - erchomai - > into <1519 - eis - > Macedonia <3109 - Makedonia - > , our flesh <4561 - sarx - > had <2192 - echo - > no <3762 - oudeis - > rest <0425 - anesis - > , but we were troubled <2346 - thlibo - > on <1722 - en - > every <3956 - pas - > side ; without <1855 - exothen - > [ were ] fightings <3163 - mache - > , within <2081 - esothen - > [ were ] fears <5401 - phobos - > . : 6 Nevertheless <0235 - alla - > God <2316 - theos - > , that comforteth <3870 - parakaleo - > those <3588 - ho - > that are cast <5011 - tapeinos - > down <5011 - tapeinos - > , comforted <3870 - parakaleo - > us by the coming <3952 - parousia - > of Titus <5103 - Titos - > ; : 7 And not by his coming <3952 - parousia - > only <3440 - monon - > , but by the consolation <3874 - paraklesis - > wherewith <3739 - hos - > he was comforted <3870 - parakaleo - > in you , when he told <0312 - anaggello - > us your <5216 - humon - > earnest <1972 - epipothesis - > desire <1972 - epipothesis - > , your <5216 - humon - > mourning <3602 - odurmos - > , your <5216 - humon - > fervent <2205 - zelos - > mind toward <5228 - huper - > me ; so <5620 - hoste - > that I rejoiced <5463 - chairo - > the more <3123 - mallon - > . : 8 For though <1499 - ei kai - > I made <3076 - lupeo - > you sorry <3076 - lupeo - > with a letter <1992 - epistole - > , I do not repent <3338 - metamellomai - > , though <1499 - ei kai - > I did repent <3338 - metamellomai - > : for I perceive <0991 - blepo - > that the same <1565 - ekeinos - > epistle <1992 - epistole - > hath made <3076 - lupeo - > you sorry <3076 - lupeo - > , though <1499 - ei kai - > [ it were ] but for a season <5610 - hora - > . : 9 Now <3568 - nun - > I rejoice <5463 - chairo - > , not that ye were made <3076 - lupeo - > sorry <3076 - lupeo - > , but that ye sorrowed <3076 - lupeo - > to repentance <3341 - metanoia - > : for ye were made <3076 - lupeo - > sorry <3076 - lupeo - > after <2596 - kata - > a godly <2316 - theos - > manner , that ye might receive <2210 - zemioo - > damage <2210 - zemioo - > by us in nothing <3367 - medeis - > . : 10 For godly <2316 - theos - > sorrow <3077 - lupe - > worketh <2716 - katergazomai - > repentance <3341 - metanoia - > to salvation <4991 - soteria - > not to be repented <0278 - ametameletos - > of : but the sorrow <3077 - lupe - > of the world <2889 - kosmos - > worketh <2716 - katergazomai - > death <2288 - thanatos - > . : 11 For behold <2400 - idou - > this <5124 - touto - > selfsame <0846 - autos - > thing , that ye sorrowed <3076 - lupeo - > after <2596 - kata - > a godly <2316 - theos - > sort , what <4214 - posos - > carefulness <4710 - spoude - > it wrought <2716 - katergazomai - > in you , yea <0235 - alla - > , [ what ] clearing <0627 - apologia - > of yourselves , yea <0235 - alla - > , [ what ] indignation <0024 - aganaktesis - > , yea <0235 - alla - > , [ what ] fear <5401 - phobos - > , yea <0235 - alla - > , [ what ] vehement <1972 - epipothesis - > desire <1972 - epipothesis - > , yea <0235 - alla - > , [ what ] zeal <2205 - zelos - > , yea <0235 - alla - > , [ what ] revenge <1557 - ekdikesis - > ! In all <3956 - pas - > [ things ] ye have approved <4921 - sunistao - > yourselves <1438 - heautou - > to be clear <0053 - hagnos - > in this <3588 - ho - > matter <4229 - pragma - > . : 12 . Wherefore <0686 - ara - > , though <1499 - ei kai - > I wrote <1125 - grapho - > unto you , [ I did it ] not for his cause <1752 - heneka - > that had done <0091 - adikeo - > the wrong <0091 - adikeo - > , nor <3761 - oude - > for his cause <1752 - heneka - > that suffered wrong <0091 - adikeo - > , but that our care <4710 - spoude - > for you in the sight <1799 - enopion - > of God <2316 - theos - > might appear <5319 - phaneroo - > unto you . : 13 Therefore <5124 - touto - > we were comforted <3870 - parakaleo - > in your <5213 - humin - > comfort <3874 - paraklesis - > : yea , and exceedingly <4056 - perissoteros - > the more <3123 - mallon - > joyed <5463 - chairo - > we for the joy <5479 - chara - > of Titus <5103 - Titos - > , because <3754 - hoti - > his spirit <4151 - pneuma - > was refreshed <0373 - anapano - > by you all <3956 - pas - > . : 14 For if <1487 - ei - > I have boasted <2744 - kauchaomai - > any <1536 - ei tis - > thing to him of you , I am not ashamed <2617 - kataischuno - > ; but as we spake <2980 - laleo - > all <3956 - pas - > things to you in truth <0225 - aletheia - > , even <2532 - kai - > so <3779 - houto - > our boasting <2746 - kauchesis - > , which <3588 - ho - > [ I made ] before <1909 - epi - > Titus <5103 - Titos - > , is found <1096 - ginomai - > a truth <0225 - aletheia - > . : 15 And his inward <4698 - splagchnon - > affection <4698 - splagchnon - > is more <4056 - perissoteros - > abundant <4056 - perissoteros - > toward <1519 - eis - > you , whilst he remembereth <0363 - anamimnesko - > the obedience <5218 - hupakoe - > of you all <3956 - pas - > , how <5613 - hos - > with fear <5401 - phobos - > and trembling <5156 - tromos - > ye received <1209 - dechomai - > him . : 16 I rejoice <5463 - chairo - > therefore that I have confidence <2292 - tharrheo - > in you in all <3956 - pas - > [ things ] . : 2Corinthians 8 : 1 . Moreover <1161 - de - > , brethren <0080 - adephos - > , we do <1107 - gnorizo - > you to wit <1107 - gnorizo - > of the grace <5485 - charis - > of God <2316 - theos - > bestowed <1325 - didomi - > on <1722 - en - > the churches <1577 - ekklesia - > of Macedonia <3109 - Makedonia - > ; : 2 How that in a great <4183 - polus - > trial <1382 - dokime - > of affliction <2347 - thlipsis - > the abundance <4050 - perisseia - > of their joy <5479 - chara - > and their deep <0899 - bathos - > poverty <4432 - ptocheia - > abounded <4052 - perisseuo - > unto the riches <4149 - ploutos - > of their liberality <0572 - haplotes - > . : 3 For to [ their ] power <1411 - dunamis - > , I bear <3140 - martureo - > record <3140 - martureo - > , yea , and beyond <5228 - huper - > [ their ] power <1411 - dunamis - > [ they were ] willing <0830 - authairetos - > of themselves <0830 - authairetos - > ; : 4 Praying <1189 - deomai - > us with much <4183 - polus - > intreaty <3874 - paraklesis - > that we would receive <1209 - dechomai - > the gift <5485 - charis - > , and [ take upon us ] the fellowship <2842 - koinonia - > of the ministering <1248 - diakonia - > to the saints <0040 - hagios - > . : 5 And [ this they did ] , not as we hoped <1679 - elpizo - > , but first <4412 - proton - > gave <1325 - didomi - > their own selves <1438 - heautou - > to the Lord <2962 - kurios - > , and unto us by the will <2307 - thelema - > of God <2316 - theos - > . : 6 Insomuch <1519 - eis - > that we desired <3870 - parakaleo - > Titus <5103 - Titos - > , that as he had begun <4278 - proenarchomai - > , so <3779 - houto - > he would also <2532 - kai - > finish <2005 - epiteleo - > in you the same <0846 - autos - > grace <5485 - charis - > also <2532 - kai - > . : 7 . Therefore <0235 - alla - > , as ye abound <4052 - perisseuo - > in every <0376 - anaperos - > [ thing , in ] faith <4102 - pistis - > , and utterance <3056 - logos - > , and knowledge <1108 - gnosis - > , and [ in ] all <3956 - pas - > diligence <4710 - spoude - > , and [ in ] your <5209 - humas - > love <0026 - agape - > to us , [ see ] that ye abound <4052 - perisseuo - > in this <5124 - touto - > grace <5485 - charis - > also <2532 - kai - > . : 8 I speak <3004 - lego - > not by commandment <2003 - epitage - > , but by occasion <1223 - dia - > of the forwardness <4710 - spoude - > of others <2087 - heteros - > , and to prove <1381 - dokimazo - > the sincerity <1103 - gnesios - > of your <5212 - humeteros - > love <0026 - agape - > . : 9 For ye know <1097 - ginosko - > the grace <5485 - charis - > of our Lord <2962 - kurios - > Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > , that , though he was rich <4145 - plousios - > , yet for your <5216 - humon - > sakes he became <4433 - ptocheuo - > poor <4433 - ptocheuo - > , that ye through his poverty <4432 - ptocheia - > might be rich <4147 - plouteo - > . : 10 And herein <5129 - toutoi - > I give <1325 - didomi - > [ my ] advice <1106 - gnome - > : for this <5124 - touto - > is expedient <4851 - sumphero - > for you , who <3748 - hostis - > have begun <4278 - proenarchomai - > before <4278 - proenarchomai - > , not only <3440 - monon - > to do <4160 - poieo - > , but also <2532 - kai - > to be forward <2309 - thelo - > a year <4070 - perusi - > ago <0575 - apo - > . : 11 Now <3570 - nuni - > therefore <2532 - kai - > perform <2005 - epiteleo - > the doing <4160 - poieo - > [ of it ] ; that as [ there was ] a readiness <4288 - prothumia - > to will <2309 - thelo - > , so <3779 - houto - > [ there may be ] a performance <2005 - epiteleo - > also <2532 - kai - > out of that which ye have <2192 - echo - > . : 12 For if there <1487 - ei - > be first <4295 - prokeimai - > a willing <4288 - prothumia - > mind <4288 - prothumia - > , [ it is ] accepted <2144 - euprosdektos - > according <2526 - katholikos and 2526 katho - > to that a man <5100 - tis - > hath <2192 - echo - > , [ and ] not according <2526 - katholikos and 2526 katho - > to that he hath <2192 - echo - > not . : 13 For [ I mean ] not that other <0243 - allos - > men be eased <0425 - anesis - > , and ye burdened <2347 - thlipsis - > : : 14 But by an equality <2471 - isotes - > , [ that ] now <3568 - nun - > at <1722 - en - > this <3568 - nun - > time <2540 - kairos - > your <5216 - humon - > abundance <4051 - perisseuma - > [ may be a supply ] for their want <5303 - husterema - > , that their abundance <4051 - perisseuma - > also <2532 - kai - > may be [ a supply ] for your <5216 - humon - > want <5303 - husterema - > : that there may be equality <2471 - isotes - > : : 15 As it is written <1125 - grapho - > , He that [ had gathered ] much <4183 - polus - > had nothing <3756 - ou - > over <4121 - pleonazo - > ; and he that [ had gathered ] little <3641 - oligos - > had no <3756 - ou - > lack <1641 - elattoneo - > . : 16 . But thanks <5485 - charis - > [ be ] to God <2316 - theos - > , which <3588 - ho - > put <1325 - didomi - > the same <0846 - autos - > earnest <4710 - spoude - > care <4710 - spoude - > into <1722 - en - > the heart <2588 - kardia - > of Titus <5103 - Titos - > for you . : 17 For indeed <3303 - men - > he accepted <1209 - dechomai - > the exhortation <3874 - paraklesis - > ; but being <5225 - huparcho - > more <4707 - spoudaioteros - > forward <4707 - spoudaioteros - > , of his own <0830 - authairetos - > accord <0830 - authairetos - > he went <1831 - exerchomai - > unto you . : 18 And we have sent <4842 - sumpempo - > with him the brother <0080 - adephos - > , whose <3739 - hos - > praise <1868 - epainos - > [ is ] in the gospel <2098 - euaggelion - > throughout <1223 - dia - > all <3956 - pas - > the churches <1577 - ekklesia - > ; : 19 And not [ that ] only <3440 - monon - > , but who was also <2532 - kai - > chosen <5500 - cheirotoneo - > of the churches <1577 - ekklesia - > to travel <4898 - sunekdemos - > with us with this <5124 - touto - > grace <5485 - charis - > , which <3588 - ho - > is administered <1247 - diakoneo - > by us to the glory <1391 - doxa - > of the same <3778 - houtos - > Lord <2962 - kurios - > , and [ declaration of ] your <5216 - humon - > ready <4288 - prothumia - > mind <4288 - prothumia - > : : 20 Avoiding <4724 - stello - > this <5124 - touto - > , that no <3361 - me - > man <5100 - tis - > should blame <3469 - momaomai - > us in this <5026 - taute - > abundance <0100 - hadrotes - > which <3588 - ho - > is administered <1247 - diakoneo - > by us : : 21 Providing <4306 - pronoeo - > for honest <2570 - kalos - > things , not only <3440 - monon - > in the sight <1799 - enopion - > of the Lord <2962 - kurios - > , but also <2532 - kai - > in the sight <1799 - enopion - > of men <0444 - anthropos - > . : 22 And we have sent <4842 - sumpempo - > with them our brother <0080 - adephos - > , whom <3739 - hos - > we have oftentimes <4178 - pollakis - > proved <1381 - dokimazo - > diligent <4705 - spoudaios - > in many <4183 - polus - > things , but now <3570 - nuni - > much <4183 - polus - > more <4707 - spoudaioteros - > diligent <4707 - spoudaioteros - > , upon the great <4183 - polus - > confidence <4006 - pepoithesis - > which <3588 - ho - > [ I have ] in you . : 23 Whether <1535 - eite - > [ any do enquire ] of Titus <5103 - Titos - > , [ he is ] my partner <2844 - koinonos - > and fellowhelper <4904 - sunergos - > concerning <1519 - eis - > you : or <1535 - eite - > our brethren <0080 - adephos - > [ be enquired of , they are ] the messengers <0652 - apostolos - > of the churches <1577 - ekklesia - > , [ and ] the glory <1391 - doxa - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > . : 24 Wherefore <3767 - oun - > shew <1731 - endeiknumi - > ye to them , and before <4383 - prosopon - > the churches <1577 - ekklesia - > , the proof <1732 - endeixis - > of your <5216 - humon - > love <0026 - agape - > , and of our boasting <2746 - kauchesis - > on <5228 - huper - > your <5216 - humon - > behalf <5228 - huper - > . : 2Corinthians 9 : 1 . For as touching <4012 - peri - > the ministering <1248 - diakonia - > to the saints <0040 - hagios - > , it is superfluous <4053 - perissos - > for me to write <1125 - grapho - > to you : : 2 For I know <1492 - eido - > the forwardness <4288 - prothumia - > of your <5216 - humon - > mind <4288 - prothumia - > , for which <3739 - hos - > I boast <2744 - kauchaomai - > of you to them of Macedonia <3110 - Makedon - > , that Achaia <0882 - Achaia - > was ready <3903 - paraskeuazo - > a year <4070 - perusi - > ago <0575 - apo - > ; and your <5216 - humon - > zeal <2205 - zelos - > hath provoked <2042 - erethizo - > very <4119 - pleion - > many <4119 - pleion - > . : 3 Yet <1161 - de - > have I sent <3992 - pempo - > the brethren <0080 - adephos - > , lest <3361 - me - > our boasting <2745 - kauchema - > of you should be in vain <2788 - kithara - > in this <5129 - toutoi - > behalf <3313 - meros - > ; that , as I said <3004 - lego - > , ye may be ready <3903 - paraskeuazo - > : : 4 Lest <3381 - mepos - > haply <3381 - mepos - > if <1437 - ean - > they of Macedonia <3110 - Makedon - > come <2064 - erchomai - > with me , and find <2147 - heurisko - > you unprepared <0532 - aparaskeuastos - > , we ( that we say <3004 - lego - > not , ye ) should be ashamed <2617 - kataischuno - > in this <3588 - ho - > same <5026 - taute - > confident <5287 - hupostasis - > boasting <2746 - kauchesis - > . : 5 Therefore <3767 - oun - > I thought <2233 - hegeomai - > it necessary <0316 - anagkaios - > to exhort <3870 - parakaleo - > the brethren <0080 - adephos - > , that they would go <4281 - proerchomai - > before <4281 - proerchomai - > unto you , and make <4294 - prokatartizo - > up beforehand <4294 - prokatartizo - > your <5216 - humon - > bounty <2129 - eulogia - > , whereof ye had notice <4293 - prokataggello - > before <4293 - prokataggello - > , that the same <5026 - taute - > might be ready <2092 - hetoimos - > , as [ a matter of ] bounty <2129 - eulogia - > , and not as [ of ] covetousness <4124 - pleonexia - > . : 6 . But this <5124 - touto - > [ I say ] , He which soweth <4687 - speiro - > sparingly <5340 - pheidomenos - > shall reap <2325 - therizo - > also <2532 - kai - > sparingly <5340 - pheidomenos - > ; and he which soweth <4687 - speiro - > bountifully <2129 - eulogia - > shall reap <2325 - therizo - > also <2532 - kai - > bountifully <2129 - eulogia - > . : 7 Every <1538 - hekastos - > man according <2531 - kathos - > as he purposeth <4255 - proaireomai - > in his heart <2588 - kardia - > , [ so let him give ] ; not grudgingly <3077 - lupe - > , or <2228 - e - > of necessity <0318 - anagke - > : for God <2316 - theos - > loveth <0025 - agapao - > a cheerful <2431 - hilaros - > giver <1395 - dotes - > . : 8 And God <2316 - theos - > [ is ] able <1415 - dunatos - > to make <4052 - perisseuo - > all <3956 - pas - > grace <5485 - charis - > abound <4052 - perisseuo - > toward <1519 - eis - > you ; that ye , always <3842 - pantote - > having <2192 - echo - > all <3956 - pas - > sufficiency <0841 - autarkeia - > in all <3956 - pas - > [ things ] , may abound <4052 - perisseuo - > to every <3956 - pas - > good <0018 - agathos - > work <2041 - ergon - > : : 9 ( As it is written <1125 - grapho - > , He hath dispersed <4650 - skorpizo - > abroad <4650 - skorpizo - > ; he hath given <1325 - didomi - > to the poor <3993 - penes - > : his righteousness <1343 - dikaiosune - > remaineth <3306 - meno - > for ever <0165 - aion - > . : 10 Now <1161 - de - > he that ministereth <2023 - epichoregeo - > seed <4690 - sperma - > to the sower <4687 - speiro - > both <2532 - kai - > minister <5524 - choregeo - > bread <0740 - artos - > for [ your ] food <1035 - brosis - > , and multiply <4129 - plethuno - > your <5216 - humon - > seed <4703 - sporos - > sown , and increase <0837 - auzano - > the fruits <1081 - gennema - > of your <5216 - humon - > righteousness <1343 - dikaiosune - > ; ) : 11 Being enriched <4148 - ploutizo - > in every <3956 - pas - > thing to all <3956 - pas - > bountifulness <0572 - haplotes - > , which <3748 - hostis - > causeth <2716 - katergazomai - > through <1223 - dia - > us thanksgiving <2169 - eucharistia - > to God <2316 - theos - > . : 12 For the administration <1248 - diakonia - > of this <5026 - taute - > service <3009 - leitourgia - > not only <3440 - monon - > supplieth <4322 - prosanapleroo - > the want <5303 - husterema - > of the saints <0040 - hagios - > , but is abundant <4052 - perisseuo - > also <2532 - kai - > by many <4183 - polus - > thanksgivings <2169 - eucharistia - > unto God <2316 - theos - > ; : 13 Whiles by the experiment <1382 - dokime - > of this <5026 - taute - > ministration <1248 - diakonia - > they glorify <1392 - doxazo - > God <2316 - theos - > for your <5216 - humon - > professed <3671 - homologia - > subjection <5292 - hupotage - > unto the gospel <2098 - euaggelion - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > , and for [ your <3588 - ho - > ] liberal <0572 - haplotes - > distribution <2842 - koinonia - > unto them , and unto all <3956 - pas - > [ men ] ; : 14 And by their prayer <1162 - deesis - > for you , which long <1971 - epipotheo - > after <1971 - epipotheo - > you for the exceeding <5235 - huperballo - > grace <5485 - charis - > of God <2316 - theos - > in you . : 15 Thanks <5485 - charis - > [ be ] unto God <2316 - theos - > for his unspeakable <0411 - anekdiegetos - > gift <1431 - dorea - > . : 2Corinthians 10 : 1 . Now <1161 - de - > I Paul <3972 - Paulos - > myself beseech <3870 - parakaleo - > you by the meekness <4236 - praiotes - > and gentleness <1932 - epieikeia - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > , who <3739 - hos - > in presence <4383 - prosopon - > [ am ] base <5011 - tapeinos - > among <1722 - en - > you , but being absent <0548 - apeimi - > am bold <2292 - tharrheo - > toward <1519 - eis - > you : : 2 But I beseech <1189 - deomai - > [ you ] , that I may not be bold <2292 - tharrheo - > when I am present <3918 - pareimi - > with that confidence <4006 - pepoithesis - > , wherewith <3739 - hos - > I think <3049 - logizomai - > to be bold <5111 - tolmao - > against <1909 - epi - > some <5100 - tis - > , which <3588 - ho - > think <3049 - logizomai - > of us as if we walked <4043 - peripateo - > according <2596 - kata - > to the flesh <4561 - sarx - > . : 3 For though we walk <4043 - peripateo - > in the flesh <4561 - sarx - > , we do not war <4754 - strateuomai - > after <2596 - kata - > the flesh <4561 - sarx - > : : 4 ( For the weapons <3696 - hoplon - > of our warfare <4752 - strateia - > [ are ] not carnal <4559 - sarkikos - > , but mighty <1415 - dunatos - > through God <2316 - theos - > to the pulling <2506 - kathairesis - > down <2506 - kathairesis - > of strong <3794 - ochuroma - > holds <3794 - ochuroma - > ; ) : 5 Casting <2507 - kathaireo - > down <2504 - kago - > imaginations <3053 - logismos - > , and every <3956 - pas - > high <5313 - hupsoma - > thing <5313 - hupsoma - > that exalteth <1869 - epairo - > itself against <2596 - kata - > the knowledge <1108 - gnosis - > of God <2316 - theos - > , and bringing <0163 - aichmalotizo - > into captivity <0163 - aichmalotizo - > every <3956 - pas - > thought <3540 - noema - > to the obedience <5218 - hupakoe - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > ; : 6 And having <2192 - echo - > in a readiness <2092 - hetoimos - > to revenge <1556 - ekdikeo - > all <3956 - pas - > disobedience <3876 - parakoe - > , when <3752 - hotan - > your <5216 - humon - > obedience <5218 - hupakoe - > is fulfilled <4137 - pleroo - > . : 7 . Do ye look <0991 - blepo - > on <0991 - blepo - > things after <2596 - kata - > the outward <4383 - prosopon - > appearance <4383 - prosopon - > ? If <1487 - ei - > any <5100 - tis - > man trust <3982 - peitho - > to himself <1438 - heautou - > that he is Christ s <5547 - Christos - > , let him of himself <1438 - heautou - > think <3049 - logizomai - > this <5124 - touto - > again <3825 - palin - > , that , as he [ is ] Christ s <5547 - Christos - > , even <2532 - kai - > so <3779 - houto - > [ are ] we Christ s <5547 - Christos - > . : 8 For though <1437 - ean - > I should boast <2744 - kauchaomai - > somewhat <5100 - tis - > more <4055 - perissoteros - > of our authority <1849 - exousia - > , which <3739 - hos - > the Lord <2962 - kurios - > hath given <1325 - didomi - > us for edification <3619 - oikodome - > , and not for your <5216 - humon - > destruction <2506 - kathairesis - > , I should not be ashamed <0153 - aischunomai - > : : 9 That I may not seem <1380 - dokeo - > as if I would terrify <1629 - ekphobeo - > you by letters <1992 - epistole - > . : 10 For [ his ] letters <1992 - epistole - > , say <5346 - phemi - > they , [ are ] weighty <0926 - barus - > and powerful <2478 - ischuros - > ; but [ his ] bodily <4983 - soma - > presence <3952 - parousia - > [ is ] weak <0770 - astheneo - > , and [ his ] speech <3056 - logos - > contemptible <1848 - exoutheneo - > . : 11 Let such <3634 - hoios - > an one think <3049 - logizomai - > this <5124 - touto - > , that , such <5108 - toioutos - > as we are in word <3056 - logos - > by letters <1992 - epistole - > when we are absent <0548 - apeimi - > , such <5108 - toioutos - > [ will we be ] also <2532 - kai - > in deed <2041 - ergon - > when we are present <3918 - pareimi - > . : 12 . For we dare <5111 - tolmao - > not make ourselves <1438 - heautou - > of the number <1469 - egkrino - > , or <2228 - e - > compare <4793 - sugkrino - > ourselves <1438 - heautou - > with some <5100 - tis - > that commend <4921 - sunistao - > themselves <1438 - heautou - > : but they measuring <3354 - metreo - > themselves <1438 - heautou - > by themselves <1438 - heautou - > , and comparing <4793 - sugkrino - > themselves <1438 - heautou - > among themselves <1438 - heautou - > , are not wise <4920 - suniemi - > . : 13 But we will not boast <2744 - kauchaomai - > of things without <0280 - ametros - > [ our ] measure <0280 - ametros - > , but according <2596 - kata - > to the measure <3358 - metron - > of the rule <2583 - kanon - > which <3739 - hos - > God <2316 - theos - > hath distributed <3307 - merizo - > to us , a measure <3358 - metron - > to reach <2185 - ephikneomai - > even <2532 - kai - > unto you . : 14 For we stretch <5239 - huperekteino - > not ourselves <1438 - heautou - > beyond <5239 - huperekteino - > [ our measure ] , as though we reached <2185 - ephikneomai - > not unto you : for we are come <5348 - phthano - > as far <0891 - achri - > as to you also <2532 - kai - > in [ preaching ] the gospel <2098 - euaggelion - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > : : 15 Not boasting <2744 - kauchaomai - > of things without <0280 - ametros - > [ our ] measure <0280 - ametros - > , [ that is ] , of other <0245 - allotrios - > men s labours <2873 - kopos - > ; but having <2192 - echo - > hope <1680 - elpis - > , when your <5216 - humon - > faith <4102 - pistis - > is increased <0837 - auzano - > , that we shall be enlarged <3170 - megaluno - > by you according <2596 - kata - > to our rule <2583 - kanon - > abundantly <4050 - perisseia - > , : 16 To preach <2097 - euaggelizo - > the gospel <2097 - euaggelizo - > in the [ regions ] beyond <5238 - huperekeina - > you , [ and ] not to boast <2744 - kauchaomai - > in another <0245 - allotrios - > man s <0245 - allotrios - > line <2583 - kanon - > of things made <2092 - hetoimos - > ready <2092 - hetoimos - > to our hand . : 17 But he that glorieth <2744 - kauchaomai - > , let him glory <2744 - kauchaomai - > in the Lord <2962 - kurios - > . : 18 For not he that commendeth <4921 - sunistao - > himself <1438 - heautou - > is approved <1384 - dokimos - > , but whom <3739 - hos - > the Lord <2962 - kurios - > commendeth <4921 - sunistao - > . : 2Corinthians 11 : 1 . Would <3785 - ophelon - > to God ye could bear <0430 - anechomai - > with me a little <3397 - mikron - > in [ my ] folly <0877 - aphrosune - > : and indeed <0235 - alla - > bear <0430 - anechomai - > with me . : 2 For I am jealous <2206 - zeloo - > over you with godly <2316 - theos - > jealousy <2205 - zelos - > : for I have espoused <0718 - harmozo - > you to one <1520 - heis - > husband <0435 - aner - > , that I may present <3936 - paristemi - > [ you as ] a chaste <0053 - hagnos - > virgin <3933 - parthenos - > to Christ <5547 - Christos - > . : 3 But I fear <5399 - phobeo - > , lest <3381 - mepos - > by any <3381 - mepos - > means <4458 - - pos - > , as the serpent <3789 - ophis - > beguiled <1818 - exapatao - > Eve <2096 - Eua - > through <1722 - en - > his subtilty <3834 - panourgia - > , so <3779 - houto - > your <5216 - humon - > minds <3540 - noema - > should be corrupted <5351 - phtheiro - > from the simplicity <0572 - haplotes - > that is in Christ <5547 - Christos - > . : 4 For if <1487 - ei - > he that cometh <2064 - erchomai - > preacheth <2784 - kerusso - > another <0243 - allos - > Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > , whom <3739 - hos - > we have not preached <2784 - kerusso - > , or <2228 - e - > [ if ] ye receive <2983 - lambano - > another <2087 - heteros - > spirit <4151 - pneuma - > , which <3739 - hos - > ye have not received <2983 - lambano - > , or <2228 - e - > another <2087 - heteros - > gospel <2098 - euaggelion - > , which ye have not accepted <1209 - dechomai - > , ye might well <2573 - kalos - > bear <0430 - anechomai - > with [ him ] . : 5 . For I suppose <3049 - logizomai - > I was not a whit <3367 - medeis - > behind <5302 - hustereo - > the very <5228 - huper - > chiefest <3029 - lian - > apostles <0652 - apostolos - > . : 6 But though <1499 - ei kai - > [ I be ] rude <2399 - idiotes - > in speech <3056 - logos - > , yet <0235 - alla - > not in knowledge <1108 - gnosis - > ; but we have been throughly <3956 - pas - > made <5319 - phaneroo - > manifest <5319 - phaneroo - > among <1519 - eis - > you in all <3956 - pas - > things . : 7 Have I committed <4160 - poieo - > an offence <0266 - hamartia - > in abasing <5013 - tapeinoo - > myself <1683 - emautou - > that ye might be exalted <5312 - hupsoo - > , because <3754 - hoti - > I have preached <2097 - euaggelizo - > to you the gospel <2098 - euaggelion - > of God <2316 - theos - > freely <1432 - dorean - > ? : 8 I robbed <4813 - sulao - > other <0243 - allos - > churches <1577 - ekklesia - > , taking <2983 - lambano - > wages <3800 - opsonion - > [ of them ] , to do you service <1248 - diakonia - > . : 9 And when I was present <3918 - pareimi - > with you , and wanted <5302 - hustereo - > , I was chargeable <2655 - katanarkao - > to no <3762 - oudeis - > man <3762 - oudeis - > : for that which was lacking <5303 - husterema - > to me the brethren <0080 - adephos - > which came <2064 - erchomai - > from Macedonia <3109 - Makedonia - > supplied <4322 - prosanapleroo - > : and in all <3956 - pas - > [ things ] I have kept <5083 - tereo - > myself <1683 - emautou - > from being burdensome <0004 - abares - > unto you , and [ so ] will I keep <5083 - tereo - > [ myself <1683 - emautou - > ] . : 10 As the truth <0225 - aletheia - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > is in me , no <3762 - oudeis - > man shall stop <5420 - phrasso - > me of this <3778 - houtos - > boasting <2746 - kauchesis - > in the regions <2825 - kline - > of Achaia <0882 - Achaia - > . : 11 Wherefore <1302 - diati - > ? because <3754 - hoti - > I love <0025 - agapao - > you not ? God <2316 - theos - > knoweth <1492 - eido - > . : 12 But what <3739 - hos - > I do <4160 - poieo - > , that I will do <4160 - poieo - > , that I may cut <1581 - ekkopto - > off <1581 - ekkopto - > occasion <0874 - aphorme - > from them which desire <2309 - thelo - > occasion <0874 - aphorme - > ; that wherein <3757 - hou - > they glory <2744 - kauchaomai - > , they may be found <2147 - heurisko - > even <2532 - kai - > as we . : 13 For such <5108 - toioutos - > [ are ] false <5570 - pseudapostolos - > apostles <5570 - pseudapostolos - > , deceitful <1386 - dolios - > workers <2040 - ergates - > , transforming <3345 - metaschematizo - > themselves into <1519 - eis - > the apostles <0652 - apostolos - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > . : 14 And no <3756 - ou - > marvel <2298 - thaumastos - > ; for Satan <4567 - Satanas - > himself <0846 - autos - > is transformed <3345 - metaschematizo - > into <1519 - eis - > an angel <0032 - aggelos - > of light <5457 - phos - > . : 15 Therefore <3767 - oun - > [ it is ] no <3756 - ou - > great <3173 - megas - > thing if <1499 - ei kai - > his ministers <1249 - diakonos - > also <2532 - kai - > be transformed <3345 - metaschematizo - > as the ministers <1249 - diakonos - > of righteousness <1343 - dikaiosune - > ; whose <3739 - hos - > end <5056 - telos - > shall be according <2596 - kata - > to their works <2041 - ergon - > . : 16 . I say <3004 - lego - > again <3825 - palin - > , Let no <3367 - medeis - > man <5100 - tis - > think <1380 - dokeo - > me a fool <0878 - aphron - > ; if <1490 - ei de me ( ge ) - > otherwise <1490 - ei de me ( ge ) - > , yet <2579 - kan - > as a fool <0878 - aphron - > receive <1209 - dechomai - > me , that I may boast <2744 - kauchaomai - > myself a little <3397 - mikron - > . : 17 That which <3739 - hos - > I speak <2980 - laleo - > , I speak <2980 - laleo - > [ it ] not after <2596 - kata - > the Lord <2962 - kurios - > , but as it were foolishly <0877 - aphrosune - > , in this <5026 - taute - > confidence <5287 - hupostasis - > of boasting <2746 - kauchesis - > . : 18 Seeing <1893 - epei - > that many <4183 - polus - > glory <2744 - kauchaomai - > after <2596 - kata - > the flesh <4561 - sarx - > , I will glory <2744 - kauchaomai - > also <2504 - kago - > . : 19 For ye suffer <0430 - anechomai - > fools <0878 - aphron - > gladly <2234 - hedeos - > , seeing ye [ yourselves ] are wise <5429 - phronimos - > . : 20 For ye suffer <0430 - anechomai - > , if <1487 - ei - > a man <5100 - tis - > bring <2615 - katadouloo - > you into bondage <2615 - katadouloo - > , if <1487 - ei - > a man <5100 - tis - > devour <2719 - katesthio - > [ you ] , if <1487 - ei - > a man <5100 - tis - > take <2983 - lambano - > [ of you ] , if <1487 - ei - > a man <5100 - tis - > exalt <1869 - epairo - > himself , if <1487 - ei - > a man <5100 - tis - > smite <1194 - dero - > you on <1519 - eis - > the face <4383 - prosopon - > . : 21 I speak <3004 - lego - > as concerning <2596 - kata - > reproach <0819 - atimia - > , as though <3754 - hoti - > we had been weak <0770 - astheneo - > . Howbeit whereinsoever <0302 - an - > any <5100 - tis - > is bold <5111 - tolmao - > , ( I speak <3004 - lego - > foolishly <0877 - aphrosune - > , ) I am bold <5111 - tolmao - > also <2504 - kago - > . : 22 . Are they Hebrews <1445 - Hebraios - > ? so <2504 - kago - > [ am ] I . Are they Israelites <2475 - Israelites - > ? so <2504 - kago - > [ am ] I . Are they the seed <4690 - sperma - > of Abraham <11> ? so <2504 - kago - > [ am ] I . : 23 Are they ministers <1249 - diakonos - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > ? ( I speak <2980 - laleo - > as a fool <3912 - paraphroneo - > ) I [ am ] more <5228 - huper - > ; in labours <2873 - kopos - > more <4056 - perissoteros - > abundant <4056 - perissoteros - > , in stripes <4127 - plege - > above <5234 - huperballontos - > measure <5234 - huperballontos - > , in prisons <5438 - phulake - > more <4056 - perissoteros - > frequent <4056 - perissoteros - > , in deaths <2288 - thanatos - > oft <4178 - pollakis - > . : 24 Of the Jews <2453 - Ioudaios - > five <3999 - pentakis - > times <3999 - pentakis - > received <2983 - lambano - > I forty <5062 - tessarakonta - > [ stripes ] save <3844 - para - > one <3391 - mia - > . : 25 Thrice <5151 - tris - > was I beaten <4463 - rhabdizo - > with rods <4463 - rhabdizo - > , once <0530 - hapax - > was I stoned <3034 - lithazo - > , thrice <5151 - tris - > I suffered shipwreck <3489 - nauageo - > , a night <3574 - nuchthemeron - > and a day <3574 - nuchthemeron - > I have been <4160 - poieo - > in the deep <1037 - buthos - > ; : 26 [ In ] journeyings <3597 - hodoiporia - > often <4178 - pollakis - > , [ in ] perils <2794 - kindunos - > of waters <4215 - potamos - > , [ in ] perils <2794 - kindunos - > of robbers <3027 - leistes - > , [ in ] perils <2794 - kindunos - > by [ mine own ] countrymen <1085 - genos - > , [ in ] perils <2794 - kindunos - > by the heathen <1484 - ethnos - > , [ in ] perils <2794 - kindunos - > in the city <4172 - polis - > , [ in ] perils <2794 - kindunos - > in the wilderness <2047 - eremia - > , [ in ] perils <2794 - kindunos - > in the sea <2281 - thalassa - > , [ in ] perils <2794 - kindunos - > among <1722 - en - > false <5569 - pseudadelphos - > brethren <5569 - pseudadelphos - > ; : 27 In weariness <2873 - kopos - > and painfulness <3449 - mochthos - > , in watchings <0070 - agrupnia - > often <4178 - pollakis - > , in hunger <3042 - limos - > and thirst <1373 - dipsos - > , in fastings <3521 - nesteia - > often <4178 - pollakis - > , in cold <5592 - psuchos - > and nakedness <1132 - gumnotes - > . : 28 Beside <5565 - choris - > those <3588 - ho - > things that are without <3924 - parektos - > , that which <3588 - ho - > cometh <1999 - episustasis - > upon me daily <2250 - hemera - > , the care <3308 - merimna - > of all <3956 - pas - > the churches <1577 - ekklesia - > . : 29 Who <5101 - tis - > is weak <0770 - astheneo - > , and I am not weak <0770 - astheneo - > ? who <5101 - tis - > is offended <4624 - skandalizo - > , and I burn <4448 - puroo - > not ? : 30 If <1487 - ei - > I must <1163 - dei - > needs glory <2744 - kauchaomai - > , I will glory <2744 - kauchaomai - > of the things which concern <4012 - peri - > mine <3450 - mou - > infirmities <0769 - astheneia - > . : 31 The God <2316 - theos - > and Father <3962 - pater - > of our Lord <2962 - kurios - > Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > , which <3588 - ho - > is blessed <2128 - eulogetos - > for evermore <0165 - aion - > , knoweth <1492 - eido - > that I lie <5574 - pseudomai - > not . : 32 In Damascus <1154 - Damaskos - > the governor <1481 - ethnarches - > under Aretas <0702 - Aretas - > the king <0935 - basileus - > kept <5432 - phroureo - > the city <4172 - polis - > of the Damascenes <1153 - Damaskenos - > with a garrison <5432 - phroureo - > , desirous <2309 - thelo - > to apprehend <4084 - piazo - > me : : 33 And through <1223 - dia - > a window <2376 - thuris - > in a basket <4553 - sargane - > was I let <5465 - chalao - > down <5465 - chalao - > by the wall <5038 - teichos - > , and escaped <1628 - ekpheugo - > his hands <5495 - cheir - > . : 2Corinthians 12 : 1 . It is not expedient <4851 - sumphero - > for me doubtless <1211 - de - > to glory <2744 - kauchaomai - > . I will come <2064 - erchomai - > to visions <3701 - optasia - > and revelations <0602 - apokalupsis - > of the Lord <2962 - kurios - > . : 2 I knew <1492 - eido - > a man <0444 - anthropos - > in Christ <5547 - Christos - > above <4253 - pro - > fourteen <1180 - dekatessares - > years <2094 - etos - > ago <4253 - pro - > , ( whether in the body <4983 - soma - > , I cannot <1492 - eido - > tell <1492 - eido - > ; or <1535 - eite - > whether <1535 - eite - > out of the body <4983 - soma - > , I cannot <1492 - eido - > tell <1492 - eido - > : God <2316 - theos - > knoweth <1492 - eido - > ; ) such <5108 - toioutos - > an one caught <0726 - harpazo - > up to the third <5154 - tritos - > heaven <3772 - ouranos - > . : 3 And I knew <1492 - eido - > such <5108 - toioutos - > a man <0444 - anthropos - > , ( whether in the body <4983 - soma - > , or <1535 - eite - > out of the body <4983 - soma - > , I cannot <1492 - eido - > tell <1492 - eido - > : God <2316 - theos - > knoweth <1492 - eido - > ; ) : 4 How that he was caught <0726 - harpazo - > up into <1519 - eis - > paradise <3857 - paradeisos - > , and heard <0191 - akouo - > unspeakable <0731 - arrhetos - > words <4487 - rhema - > , which <3739 - hos - > it is not lawful <1832 - exesti - > for a man <0444 - anthropos - > to utter <2980 - laleo - > . : 5 Of such <5108 - toioutos - > an one will I glory <2744 - kauchaomai - > : yet <1161 - de - > of myself <1683 - emautou - > I will not glory <2744 - kauchaomai - > , but in mine <3450 - mou - > infirmities <0769 - astheneia - > . : 6 For though <1437 - ean - > I would desire <2309 - thelo - > to glory <2744 - kauchaomai - > , I shall not be a fool <0878 - aphron - > ; for I will say <2046 - ereo - > the truth <0225 - aletheia - > : but [ now ] I forbear <5339 - pheidomai - > , lest <3361 - me - > any <5100 - tis - > man should think <3049 - logizomai - > of me above <5228 - huper - > that which <3739 - hos - > he seeth <0991 - blepo - > me [ to be ] , or <2228 - e - > [ that ] he heareth <0191 - akouo - > of me . : 7 And lest <3361 - me - > I should be exalted <5229 - huperairomai - > above measure through the abundance <5236 - huperbole - > of the revelations <0602 - apokalupsis - > , there was given <1325 - didomi - > to me a thorn <4647 - skolops - > in the flesh <4561 - sarx - > , the messenger <0032 - aggelos - > of Satan <4567 - Satanas - > to buffet <2852 - kolaphizo - > me , lest <3361 - me - > I should be exalted <5229 - huperairomai - > above measure . : 8 For this <5127 - toutou - > thing I besought <3870 - parakaleo - > the Lord <2962 - kurios - > thrice <5151 - tris - > , that it might depart <0868 - aphistemi - > from me . : 9 And he said <2046 - ereo - > unto me , My grace <5485 - charis - > is sufficient <0714 - arkeo - > for thee : for my strength <1411 - dunamis - > is made <5048 - teleioo - > perfect <5048 - teleioo - > in weakness <0769 - astheneia - > . Most <2236 - hedista - > gladly <2236 - hedista - > therefore <3767 - oun - > will I rather <3123 - mallon - > glory <2744 - kauchaomai - > in my infirmities <0769 - astheneia - > , that the power <1411 - dunamis - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > may rest <1981 - episkenoo - > upon me . : 10 Therefore <1352 - dio - > I take pleasure <2106 - eudokeo - > in infirmities <0769 - astheneia - > , in reproaches <5196 - hubris - > , in necessities <0318 - anagke - > , in persecutions <1375 - diogmos - > , in distresses <4730 - stenochoria - > for Christ s <5547 - Christos - > sake : for when <3752 - hotan - > I am <1510 - eimi - > weak <0770 - astheneo - > , then <2532 - kai - > am <1510 - eimi - > I strong <1415 - dunatos - > . : 11 . I am become <1096 - ginomai - > a fool <0878 - aphron - > in glorying <2744 - kauchaomai - > ; ye have compelled <0315 - anagkazo - > me : for I ought <3784 - opheilo - > to have been commended <4921 - sunistao - > of you : for in nothing <3762 - oudeis - > am I behind <5302 - hustereo - > the very <3029 - lian - > chiefest <3029 - lian - > apostles <0652 - apostolos - > , though <1499 - ei kai - > I be nothing <3762 - oudeis - > . : 12 Truly <3303 - men - > the signs <4591 - semaino - > of an apostle <0652 - apostolos - > were wrought <2716 - katergazomai - > among <1722 - en - > you in all <3956 - pas - > patience <5281 - hupomone - > , in signs <4591 - semaino - > , and wonders <5059 - teras - > , and mighty <1411 - dunamis - > deeds <1411 - dunamis - > . : 13 For what <5101 - tis - > is it wherein <3757 - hou - > ye were inferior <2274 - hettao - > to other <3062 - loipoy - > churches <1577 - ekklesia - > , except <1508 - ei me - > [ it be ] that I myself was not burdensome <2655 - katanarkao - > to you ? forgive <5483 - charizomai - > me this <5026 - taute - > wrong <0093 - adikia - > . : 14 Behold <2400 - idou - > , the third <5154 - tritos - > time I am ready <2093 - hetoimos - > to come <2064 - erchomai - > to you ; and I will not be burdensome <2655 - katanarkao - > to you : for I seek <2212 - zeteo - > not yours <5216 - humon - > , but you : for the children <5043 - teknon - > ought <3784 - opheilo - > not to lay <2343 - thesaurizo - > up for the parents <1118 - goneus - > , but the parents <1118 - goneus - > for the children <5043 - teknon - > . : 15 And I will very <2236 - hedista - > gladly <2236 - hedista - > spend <1159 - dapanao - > and be spent <1550 - ekdapanao - > for you ; though <1499 - ei kai - > the more <4056 - perissoteros - > abundantly <4056 - perissoteros - > I love <0025 - agapao - > you , the less <2276 - hetton - > I be loved <0025 - agapao - > . : 16 But be it so , I did not burden <2599 - katabareo - > you : nevertheless <0235 - alla - > , being <5225 - huparcho - > crafty <3835 - panougos - > , I caught <2983 - lambano - > you with guile <1388 - dolos - > . : 17 Did I make <4122 - pleonekteo - > a gain <4122 - pleonekteo - > of you by any <5100 - tis - > of them whom <3739 - hos - > I sent <0649 - apostello - > unto you ? : 18 I desired <3870 - parakaleo - > Titus <5103 - Titos - > , and with [ him ] I sent <4882 - sunapostello - > a brother <0080 - adephos - > . Did Titus <5103 - Titos - > make <4122 - pleonekteo - > a gain <4122 - pleonekteo - > of you ? walked <4043 - peripateo - > we not in the same <0846 - autos - > spirit <4151 - pneuma - > ? [ walked <4043 - peripateo - > we ] not in the same <0846 - autos - > steps <2487 - ichnos - > ? : 19 Again <3825 - palin - > , think <1380 - dokeo - > ye that we excuse <0626 - apologeomai - > ourselves unto you ? we speak <2980 - laleo - > before <2714 - katenopion - > God <2316 - theos - > in Christ <5547 - Christos - > : but [ we do ] all <3956 - pas - > things , dearly beloved <0027 - agapetos - > , for your <5216 - humon - > edifying <3619 - oikodome - > . : 20 For I fear <5399 - phobeo - > , lest <3381 - mepos - > , when I come <2064 - erchomai - > , I shall not find <2147 - heurisko - > you such <3634 - hoios - > as I would <2309 - thelo - > , and [ that ] I shall be found <2147 - heurisko - > unto you such <3634 - hoios - > as ye would <2309 - thelo - > not : lest <3381 - mepos - > [ there be ] debates <2054 - eris - > , envyings <2205 - zelos - > , wraths <2372 - thumos - > , strifes <2052 - eritheia - > , backbitings <2636 - katalalia - > , whisperings <5587 - psithurismos - > , swellings <5450 - phusiosis - > , tumults <0181 - akatastasia - > : : 21 [ And ] lest <3361 - me - > , when I come <2064 - erchomai - > again <3825 - palin - > , my God <2316 - theos - > will humble <5013 - tapeinoo - > me among <4314 - pros - > you , and [ that ] I shall bewail <3996 - pentheo - > many <4183 - polus - > which <3588 - ho - > have sinned <4258 - proamartano - > already <4258 - proamartano - > , and have not repented <3340 - metanoeo - > of the uncleanness <0167 - akatharsia - > and fornication <4202 - porneia - > and lasciviousness <0766 - aselgeia - > which <3739 - hos - > they have committed <4238 - prasso - > . : 2Corinthians 13 : 1 . This <5124 - touto - > [ is ] the third <5154 - tritos - > [ time ] I am coming <2064 - erchomai - > to you . In the mouth <4750 - stoma - > of two <1417 - duo - > or <2532 - kai - > three <5140 - treis - > witnesses <3144 - martus - > shall every <3956 - pas - > word <4487 - rhema - > be established <2476 - histemi - > . : 2 I told <4280 - proereo - > you before <4280 - proereo - > , and foretell <4302 - prolego - > you , as if <1437 - ean - > I were present <3918 - pareimi - > , the second <1208 - deuteros - > time ; and being absent <0548 - apeimi - > now <3568 - nun - > I write <1125 - grapho - > to them which heretofore <4258 - proamartano - > have sinned <4258 - proamartano - > , and to all <3956 - pas - > other <3062 - loipoy - > , that , if I come <2064 - erchomai - > again <3825 - palin - > , I will not spare <5339 - pheidomai - > : : 3 Since <1893 - epei - > ye seek <2212 - zeteo - > a proof <1382 - dokime - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > speaking <2980 - laleo - > in me , which <3739 - hos - > to you - ward <5209 - humas - > is not weak <0770 - astheneo - > , but is mighty <1414 - dunateo - > in you . : 4 For though <1487 - ei - > he was crucified <4717 - stauroo - > through <1537 - ek - > weakness <0769 - astheneia - > , yet <0235 - alla - > he liveth <2198 - zao - > by the power <1411 - dunamis - > of God <2316 - theos - > . For we also <2532 - kai - > are weak <0770 - astheneo - > in him , but we shall live <2198 - zao - > with him by the power <1411 - dunamis - > of God <2316 - theos - > toward <1519 - eis - > you . : 5 Examine <3985 - peirazo - > yourselves <1438 - heautou - > , whether <1487 - ei - > ye be in the faith <4102 - pistis - > ; prove <1381 - dokimazo - > your <1438 - heautou - > own selves <1438 - heautou - > . Know <1921 - epiginosko - > ye not your <1438 - heautou - > own selves <1438 - heautou - > , how that Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > is in you , except <1509 - ei me ti - > ye be reprobates <0096 - adokimos - > ? : 6 But I trust <1679 - elpizo - > that ye shall know <1097 - ginosko - > that we are not reprobates <0096 - adokimos - > . : 7 . Now <1161 - de - > I pray <2172 - euchomai - > to God <2316 - theos - > that ye do <4160 - poieo - > no <3367 - medeis - > evil <2556 - kakos - > ; not that we should appear <5316 - phaino - > approved <1384 - dokimos - > , but that ye should do <4160 - poieo - > that which is honest <2570 - kalos - > , though we be as reprobates <0096 - adokimos - > . : 8 For we can <1410 - dunamai - > do nothing <5100 - tis - > against <2596 - kata - > the truth <0225 - aletheia - > , but for the truth <0225 - aletheia - > . : 9 For we are glad <5463 - chairo - > , when <3752 - hotan - > we are weak <0770 - astheneo - > , and ye are strong <1415 - dunatos - > : and this <5124 - touto - > also <2532 - kai - > we wish <2172 - euchomai - > , [ even ] your <5216 - humon - > perfection <2676 - katartisis - > . : 10 Therefore <5124 - touto - > I write <1125 - grapho - > these <5023 - tauta - > things being absent <0548 - apeimi - > , lest <3361 - me - > being present <3918 - pareimi - > I should use <5530 - chraomai - > sharpness <0664 - apotomos - > , according <2596 - kata - > to the power <1849 - exousia - > which <3739 - hos - > the Lord <2962 - kurios - > hath given <1325 - didomi - > me to edification <3619 - oikodome - > , and not to destruction <2506 - kathairesis - > . : 11 . Finally <3063 - loipon - > , brethren <0080 - adephos - > , farewell <5463 - chairo - > . Be perfect <2675 - katartizo - > , be of good comfort <3870 - parakaleo - > , be of one <0846 - autos - > mind <5426 - phroneo - > , live <1514 - eireneuo - > in peace <1518 - eirenopoios - > ; and the God <2316 - theos - > of love <0026 - agape - > and peace <1515 - eirene - > shall be with you . : 12 Greet <0782 - aspazomai - > one <0240 - allelon - > another <0240 - allelon - > with an holy <0040 - hagios - > kiss <5370 - philema - > . : 13 All <3956 - pas - > the saints <0040 - hagios - > salute <0782 - aspazomai - > you . : 14 The grace <5485 - charis - > of the Lord <2962 - kurios - > Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > , and the love <0026 - agape - > of God <2316 - theos - > , and the communion <2842 - koinonia - > of the Holy <0040 - hagios - > Ghost <4151 - pneuma - > , [ be ] with you all <3956 - pas - > . Amen <0281 - amen - > .     ~~~~~~