1 For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- For G1063 (γάρ) — properly, assigning a reason (used in argument,
explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
- as touching G4012 (περί) — properly, through (all over), i.e. around;
figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place,
cause or time (with the genitive case denotin…
- G3303 (μέν) — properly, indicative of affirmation or concession
(in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with (this
one, the former, etc.)
- the ministering G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the ministering G1248 (διακονία) — attendance (as a servant, etc.); figuratively
(eleemosynary) aid, (official) service (especially of the Christian
teacher, or technically of the diaconate)
- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- to G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- the saints G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the saints G40 (ἅγιος) — sacred (physically,
pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially,
consecrated)
- it is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- superfluous G4053 (περισσός) — superabundant (in quantity) or
superior (in quality); by implication, excessive; adverbially (with
) violently; neuter (as noun) preeminence
- for me G1473 (ἐγώ)
- to write G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- to write G1125 (γράφω) — to "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to
describe
- to you G4771 (σύ) — thou
2 for I know your readiness, of which I glory on your behalf to them of Macedonia, that Achaia hath been prepared for a year past; and your zeal hath stirred up very many of them.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- For G1063 (γάρ) — properly, assigning a reason (used in argument,
explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
- I know G1492 (εἴδω) — used only in certain past tenses, the others being
borrowed from the equivalent and ; properly, to see
(literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the p…
- the forwardness G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the forwardness G4288 (προθυμία) — predisposition, i.e. alacrity
- of your mind G4771 (σύ) — thou
- for which G3739 (ὅς) — the
relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what,
that
- I boast G2744 (καυχάομαι) — to vaunt (in a good or a bad sense)
- of G5228 (ὑπέρ) — "over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place,
above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding;
with the accusative case superior to, m…
- you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- to them of Macedonia G3110 (Μακεδών) — a Macedon (Macedonian), i.e. inhabitant of
Macedonia
- that G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes
redundant); causative, because
- Achaia G882 (Ἀχαΐα) — Achaia (i.e. Greece), a country of
Europe
- was ready G3903 (παρασκευάζω) — to furnish aside, i.e. get
ready
- G575 (ἀπό) — "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various
senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
- a year ago G4070 (πέρυσι) — the by-gone, i.e. (as noun) last year
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- G1537 (ἐκ) — literal or
figurative; direct or remote)
- your G4771 (σύ) — thou
- zeal G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- zeal G2205 (ζῆλος) — properly, heat, i.e. (figuratively) "zeal" (in a favorable
sense, ardor; in an unfavorable one, jealousy, as of a husband
(figuratively, of God), or an enemy,…
- hath provoked G2042 (ἐρεθίζω) — to stimulate (especially to
anger)
- very many G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- very many G4119 (πλείων) — more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in
plural) the major portion
3 But I have sent the brethren, that our glorying on your behalf may not be made void in this respect; that, even as I said, ye may be prepared:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Yet G1161 (δέ) — but, and,
etc.
- have I sent G3992 (πέμπω) — to dispatch (from the subjective view or
point of departure, whereas (as a stronger form of ) refers
rather to the objective point or terminus ad quem, and…
- the brethren G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the brethren G80 (ἀδελφός) — a brother
(literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like )
- lest G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose
or the result)
- G3361 (μή) — (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an
interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas expects an
affirmative one)) whether
- our G1473 (ἐγώ)
- boasting G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- boasting G2745 (καύχημα) — a boast (properly, the object; by implication, the act) in
a good or a bad sense
- of G5228 (ὑπέρ) — "over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place,
above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding;
with the accusative case superior to, m…
- you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- should be in vain G2758 (κενόω) — to make empty, i.e. (figuratively) to abase, neutralize,
falsify
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- this G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that
(often with article repeated)
- behalf G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- behalf G3313 (μέρος) — a division or share (literally or figuratively,
in a wide application)
- that G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose
or the result)
- as G2531 (καθώς) — just (or inasmuch) as, that
- I said G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate
(in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and
generally refer to an individual express…
- ye may G3903 (παρασκευάζω) — to furnish aside, i.e. get
ready
- be G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- ready G3903 (παρασκευάζω) — to furnish aside, i.e. get
ready
4 lest by any means, if there come with me any of Macedonia and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be put to shame in this confidence.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Lest haply G3381 (μήπως) — lest somehow
- if G1437 (ἐάν) — a conditional particle; in case that, provided,
etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote
indefiniteness or uncertainty
- they of Macedonia G3110 (Μακεδών) — a Macedon (Macedonian), i.e. inhabitant of
Macedonia
- come G2064 (ἔρχομαι) — to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and
figuratively)
- with G4862 (σύν) — with or together (but much
closer than or ), i.e. by association, companionship,
process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition,
etc.
- me G1473 (ἐγώ)
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- find G2147 (εὑρίσκω) — to find (literally or figuratively)
- you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- unprepared G532 (ἀπαρασκεύαστος) — unready
- we G1473 (ἐγώ)
- that G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose
or the result)
- we say G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate
(in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and
generally refer to an individual express…
- not G3361 (μή) — (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an
interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas expects an
affirmative one)) whether
- ye G4771 (σύ) — thou
- should be ashamed G2617 (καταισχύνω) — to shame down, i.e. disgrace or (by implication)
put to the blush
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- this same G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that
(often with article repeated)
- confident G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- confident G5287 (ὑπόστασις) — a setting under (support), i.e.
(figuratively) concretely, essence, or abstractly, assurance
(objectively or subjectively)
- boasting G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- boasting G2746 (καύχησις) — boasting (properly, the act; by implication, the object),
in a good or a bad sense
5 I thought it necessary therefore to entreat the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your aforepromised bounty, that the same might be ready as a matter of bounty, and not of extortion.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Therefore G3767 (οὖν) — (adverbially) certainly, or
(conjunctionally) accordingly
- I thought it G2233 (ἡγέομαι) — to lead, i.e.
command (with official authority); figuratively, to deem, i.e.
consider
- necessary G316 (ἀναγκαῖος) — necessary; by implication, close (of kin)
- to exhort G3870 (παρακαλέω) — to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration,
hortation or consolation)
- the brethren G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the brethren G80 (ἀδελφός) — a brother
(literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like )
- that G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose
or the result)
- they would go before G4281 (προέρχομαι) — to go onward, precede
(in place or time)
- unto G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- make up beforehand G4294 (προκαταρτίζω) — to prepare in advance
- your G4771 (σύ) — thou
- bounty G2129 (εὐλογία) — fine speaking, i.e. elegance of language;
commendation ("eulogy"), i.e. (reverentially) adoration; religiously,
benediction; by implication, consecration; by…
- whereof ye had notice before G4293 (προκαταγγέλλω) — to anounce beforehand, i.e. predict,
promise
- that the same G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that
(often with article repeated)
- might be G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- G3779 (οὕτω) — in this way (referring to what precedes or
follows)
- ready G2092 (ἕτοιμος) — adjusted, i.e. ready
- as G5613 (ὡς) — which how, i.e. in that
manner (very variously used, as follows)
- not G3361 (μή) — (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an
interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas expects an
affirmative one)) whether
- as G5618 (ὥσπερ) — just as, i.e. exactly like
- covetousness G4124 (πλεονεξία) — avarice, i.e. (by implication) fraudulency,
extortion
6 But this I say, He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- But G1161 (δέ) — but, and,
etc.
- this G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that
(often with article repeated)
- He G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- which soweth G4687 (σπείρω) — to
scatter, i.e. sow (literally or figuratively)
- sparingly G5340 (φειδομένως) — abstemiously, i.e.
stingily
- shall reap G2325 (θερίζω) — to harvest
- also G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time,
place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive
case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
- bountifully G2129 (εὐλογία) — fine speaking, i.e. elegance of language;
commendation ("eulogy"), i.e. (reverentially) adoration; religiously,
benediction; by implication, consecration; by…
7 Let each man do according as he hath purposed in his heart: not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Every man G1538 (ἕκαστος) — each or every
- according as G2531 (καθώς) — just (or inasmuch) as, that
- he purposeth G4255 (προαιρέομαι) — to choose for oneself before another thing
(prefer), i.e. (by implication) to propose (intend)
- in his heart G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- in his heart G2588 (καρδία) — the heart, i.e.
(figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the
middle
- not G3361 (μή) — (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an
interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas expects an
affirmative one)) whether
- G1537 (ἐκ) — literal or
figurative; direct or remote)
- grudgingly G3077 (λύπη) — sadness
- or G2228 (ἤ) — disjunctive, or; comparative, than
- of G1537 (ἐκ) — literal or
figurative; direct or remote)
- necessity G318 (ἀνάγκη) — constraint (literally or figuratively);
by implication, distress
- for G1063 (γάρ) — properly, assigning a reason (used in argument,
explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
- God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- loveth G25 (ἀγαπάω) — to love (in a social or
moral sense)
- a cheerful G2431 (ἱλαρός) — propitious or merry ("hilarious"), i.e. prompt
or willing
- giver G1395 (δότης) — a giver
8 And God is able to make all grace abound unto you; that ye, having always all sufficiency in everything, may abound unto every good work:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And G1161 (δέ) — but, and,
etc.
- God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- able G1415 (δυνατός) — powerful or capable (literally or figuratively); neuter
possible
- all G3956 (πᾶς) — all,
any, every, the whole
- grace G5485 (χάρις) — graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or
concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine
influence upon the heart, and it…
- abound G4052 (περισσεύω) — to superabound (in quantity or quality), be in excess, be
superfluous; also (transitively) to cause to superabound or
excel
- toward G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- that G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose
or the result)
- ye, always G3842 (πάντοτε) — every when, i.e. at all times
- having G2192 (ἔχω) — to hold (used in very various applications, literally
or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability,
contiuity, relation, or condition)
- sufficiency G841 (αὐτάρκεια) — self-satisfaction, i.e. (abstractly) contentedness, or
(concretely) a competence
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- may abound G4052 (περισσεύω) — to superabound (in quantity or quality), be in excess, be
superfluous; also (transitively) to cause to superabound or
excel
- to G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- every G3956 (πᾶς) — all,
any, every, the whole
- good G18 (ἀγαθός) — "good" (in any sense, often as noun)
- work G2041 (ἔργον) — toil (as an effort or
occupation); by implication, an act
9 as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- As G2531 (καθώς) — just (or inasmuch) as, that
- it is written G1125 (γράφω) — to "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to
describe
- He hath dispersed abroad G4650 (σκορπίζω) — to
dissipate, i.e. (figuratively) put to flight, waste, be
liberal
- he hath given G1325 (δίδωμι) — to give (used in a very wide application,
properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly
modified by the connection)
- to the poor G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- to the poor G3993 (πένης) — starving, i.e.
indigent
- his G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
- righteousness G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- righteousness G1343 (δικαιοσύνη) — equity (of character or act); specially (Christian)
justification
- remaineth G3306 (μένω) — to stay (in a given place, state, relation or
expectancy)
- for G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- ever G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- ever G165 (αἰών) — properly, an age; by extension, perpetuity (also
past); by implication, the world; specially (Jewish) a Messianic
period (present or future)
10 And he that supplieth seed to the sower and bread for food, shall supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Now G1161 (δέ) — but, and,
etc.
- he that G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- ministereth G2023 (ἐπιχορηγέω) — to furnish besides, i.e. fully supply,
(figuratively) aid or contribute
- seed G4690 (σπέρμα) — something sown, i.e. seed (including the male "sperm"); by
implication, offspring; specially, a remnant (figuratively, as if kept
over for planting)
- to the sower G4687 (σπείρω) — to
scatter, i.e. sow (literally or figuratively)
- both G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- minister G5524 (χορηγέω) — to be a dance-leader, i.e. (generally)
to furnish
- bread G740 (ἄρτος) — bread (as raised) or a loaf
- for G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- food G1035 (βρῶσις) — (abstractly) eating (literally or figuratively);
by extension (concretely) food (literally or figuratively)
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- multiply G4129 (πληθύνω) — to increase (transitively or
intransitively)
- your G4771 (σύ) — thou
- seed sown G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- seed sown G4703 (σπόρος) — a scattering (of seed), i.e. (concretely) seed (as
sown)
- increase G837 (αὐξάνω) — to grow ("wax"), i.e. enlarge
(literal or figurative, active or passive)
- the fruits G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the fruits G1081 (γέννημα) — offspring; by analogy, produce (literally or
figuratively)
- of your G4771 (σύ) — thou
- righteousness G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- righteousness G1343 (δικαιοσύνη) — equity (of character or act); specially (Christian)
justification
11 ye being enriched in everything unto all liberality, which worketh through us thanksgiving to God.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Being enriched G4148 (πλουτίζω) — to make wealthy (figuratively)
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- every thing G3956 (πᾶς) — all,
any, every, the whole
- to G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- all G3956 (πᾶς) — all,
any, every, the whole
- bountifulness G572 (ἁπλότης) — singleness, i.e. (subjectively) sincerity (without
dissimulation or self-seeking), or (objectively) generosity (copious
bestowal)
- which G3748 (ὅστις) — which some, i.e. any that; also (definite) which
same
- causeth G2716 (κατεργάζομαι) — to work fully, i.e. accomplish; by implication, to
finish, fashion
- through G1223 (διά) — through (in very
wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
- us G1473 (ἐγώ)
- thanksgiving G2169 (εὐχαριστία) — gratitude; actively, grateful language (to God, as an act
of worship)
- to God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- to God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
12 For the ministration of this service not only filleth up the measure of the wants of the saints, but aboundeth also through many thanksgivings unto God;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- For G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes
redundant); causative, because
- the administration G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the administration G1248 (διακονία) — attendance (as a servant, etc.); figuratively
(eleemosynary) aid, (official) service (especially of the Christian
teacher, or technically of the diaconate)
- of this G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that
(often with article repeated)
- service G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- service G3009 (λειτουργία) — public function (as priest ("liturgy") or
almsgiver)
- not G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or
not
- only G3440 (μόνον) — merely
- supplieth G4322 (προσαναπληρόω) — to fill up further, i.e. furnish fully
- the want G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the want G5303 (ὑστέρημα) — a deficit; specially, poverty
- of the saints G40 (ἅγιος) — sacred (physically,
pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially,
consecrated)
- but G235 (ἀλλά) — properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially)
contrariwise (in many relations)
- is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- abundant G4052 (περισσεύω) — to superabound (in quantity or quality), be in excess, be
superfluous; also (transitively) to cause to superabound or
excel
- also G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- by G1223 (διά) — through (in very
wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
- many G4183 (πολύς) — (singular) much (in any
respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely;
neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely
- thanksgivings G2169 (εὐχαριστία) — gratitude; actively, grateful language (to God, as an act
of worship)
- unto God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- unto God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
13 seeing that through the proving of you by this ministration they glorify God for the obedience of your confession unto the gospel of Christ, and for the liberality of your contribution unto them and unto all;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Whiles G1223 (διά) — through (in very
wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
- by the experiment G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- by the experiment G1382 (δοκιμή) — test (abstractly or concretely); by
implication, trustiness
- of this G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that
(often with article repeated)
- ministration G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- ministration G1248 (διακονία) — attendance (as a servant, etc.); figuratively
(eleemosynary) aid, (official) service (especially of the Christian
teacher, or technically of the diaconate)
- they glorify G1392 (δοξάζω) — to render (or esteem) glorious (in a wide
application)
- God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- for G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time,
place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive
case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
- your G4771 (σύ) — thou
- professed G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- professed G3671 (ὁμολογία) — acknowledgment
- subjection G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- subjection G5292 (ὑποταγή) — subordination
- unto G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- the gospel G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the gospel G2098 (εὐαγγέλιον) — a good message, i.e. the gospel
- of Christ G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of Christ G5547 (Χριστός) — anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- liberal G572 (ἁπλότης) — singleness, i.e. (subjectively) sincerity (without
dissimulation or self-seeking), or (objectively) generosity (copious
bestowal)
- distribution G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- distribution G2842 (κοινωνία) — partnership, i.e. (literally) participation, or (social)
intercourse, or (pecuniary) benefaction
- them G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
- all G3956 (πᾶς) — all,
any, every, the whole
14 while they themselves also, with supplication on your behalf, long after you by reason of the exceeding grace of God in you.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- by their G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
- prayer G1162 (δέησις) — a petition
- for G5228 (ὑπέρ) — "over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place,
above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding;
with the accusative case superior to, m…
- you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- which long after G1971 (ἐπιποθέω) — to dote upon, i.e. intensely crave
possession (lawfully or wrongfully)
- for G1223 (διά) — through (in very
wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
- the exceeding G5235 (ὑπερβάλλω) — to throw beyod the usual mark, i.e. (figuratively)
to surpass (only active participle supereminent)
- grace G5485 (χάρις) — graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or
concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine
influence upon the heart, and it…
- of God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- in G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time,
place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive
case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
15 Thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Thanks G5485 (χάρις) — graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or
concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine
influence upon the heart, and it…
- unto G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time,
place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive
case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
- God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- for G1161 (δέ) — but, and,
etc.
- his G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
- unspeakable G411 (ἀνεκδιήγητος) — not
expounded in full, i.e. indescribable
- gift G1431 (δωρεά) — a gratuity