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Christos (khris-tos') -- the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ">in Christ</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1180.htm" title="1180. dekatessares (dek-at-es'-sar-es) -- fourteen">who fourteen</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2094.htm" title="2094. etos (et'-os) -- a year">years</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4253.htm" title="4253. pro (pro) -- before">ago--</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1535a.htm" title="1535a">whether</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4983.htm" title="4983. soma (so'-mah) -- a body">in the body</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3609a.htm" title="3609a">I do not know,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1535a.htm" title="1535a">or</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4983.htm" title="4983. soma (so'-mah) -- a body">out of the body</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3609a.htm" title="3609a">I do not know,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2316.htm" title="2316. theos (theh'-os) -- God, a god">God</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3609a.htm" title="3609a">knows--</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5108.htm" title="5108. toioutos (toy-oo'-tos) -- such as this, such">such a man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/726.htm" title="726. harpazo (har-pad'-zo) -- to seize, catch up, snatch away">was caught</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5154.htm" title="5154. tritos (tree'-tos) -- third">up to the third</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3772.htm" title="3772. ouranos (oo-ran-os') -- heaven">heaven.</a> <span class="reftext">3</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3609a.htm" title="3609a">And I know how</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5108.htm" title="5108. toioutos (toy-oo'-tos) -- such as this, such">such</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/444.htm" title="444. anthropos (anth'-ro-pos) -- a man, human, mankind">a man--</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1535a.htm" title="1535a">whether</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4983.htm" title="4983. soma (so'-mah) -- a body">in the body</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1535a.htm" title="1535a">or</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5565.htm" title="5565. choris (kho-rece') -- separately, separate from">apart</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4983.htm" title="4983. soma (so'-mah) -- a body">from the body</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3609a.htm" title="3609a">I do not know,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2316.htm" title="2316. theos (theh'-os) -- God, a god">God</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3609a.htm" title="3609a">knows--</a> <span class="reftext">4</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/726.htm" title="726. harpazo (har-pad'-zo) -- to seize, catch up, snatch away">was caught</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3857.htm" title="3857. paradeisos (par-ad'-i-sos) -- a park, a garden, a paradise">up into Paradise</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/191.htm" title="191. akouo (ak-oo'-o) -- to hear, listen">and heard</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/731.htm" title="731. arrhetos (ar'-hray-tos) -- unspeakable">inexpressible</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4487.htm" title="4487. rhema (hray'-mah) -- a word, by impl. a matter">words,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3739.htm" title="3739. hos (hos) -- usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that">which</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/444.htm" title="444. anthropos (anth'-ro-pos) -- a man, human, mankind">a man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1832.htm" title="1832. exesti (ex'-es-tee) -- it is permitted, lawful">is not permitted</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2980.htm" title="2980. laleo (lal-eh'-o) -- to talk">to speak.</a> <span class="reftext">5</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5228.htm" title="5228. huper (hoop-er') -- over, beyond, fig. on behalf of, for the sake of, concerning">On behalf</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5108.htm" title="5108. toioutos (toy-oo'-tos) -- such as this, such">of such a man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2744.htm" title="2744. kauchaomai (kow-khah'-om-ahee) -- to boast">I will boast;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1683.htm" title="1683. emautou (em-ow-too') -- of myself">but on my own</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5228.htm" title="5228. huper (hoop-er') -- over, beyond, fig. on behalf of, for the sake of, concerning">behalf</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2744.htm" title="2744. kauchaomai (kow-khah'-om-ahee) -- to boast">I will not boast,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1508.htm" title="1508. ei me (i may) -- if not">except</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/769.htm" title="769. astheneia (as-then'-i-ah) -- weakness, frailty">in regard to [my] weaknesses.</a> <span class="reftext">6</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1437.htm" title="1437. ean (eh-an') -- if">For if</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2309.htm" title="2309. ethelo ( eth-el'-o,) -- to will, wish">I do wish</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2744.htm" title="2744. kauchaomai (kow-khah'-om-ahee) -- to boast">to boast</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/878.htm" title="878. aphron (af'-rone) -- without reason, foolish">I will not be foolish,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3004.htm" title="3004. lego (leg'-o) -- to say">for I will be speaking</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/225.htm" title="225. aletheia (al-ay'-thi-a) -- truth">the truth;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5339.htm" title="5339. pheidomai (fi'-dom-ahee) -- to spare, forbear">but I refrain</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3361.htm" title="3361. me (may) -- not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation)">[from] [this], so that no</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5100.htm" title="5100. tis (tis) -- a certain one, someone, anyone">one</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3049.htm" title="3049. logizomai (log-id'-zom-ahee) -- to reckon, to consider">will credit</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5228.htm" title="5228. huper (hoop-er') -- over, beyond, fig. on behalf of, for the sake of, concerning">me with more than</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/991.htm" title="991. blepo (blep'-o) -- to look (at)">he sees</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2228.htm" title="2228. e (ay) -- or, than">[in] me or</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/191.htm" title="191. akouo (ak-oo'-o) -- to hear, listen">hears</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">from me.</a> <p> <font color="#000000"><b><i>A Thorn in the Flesh</i></b></font><p><span class="reftext">7</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5236.htm" title="5236. huperbole (hoop-er-bol-ay') -- a throwing beyond, excess, superiority">Because of the surpassing greatness</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/602.htm" title="602. apokalupsis (ap-ok-al'-oop-sis) -- an uncovering">of the revelations,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1352.htm" title="1352. dio (dee-o') -- wherefore, on which account">for this reason,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3361.htm" title="3361. me (may) -- not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation)">to keep</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5229.htm" title="5229. huperairomai (hoop-er-ah'-ee-rom-ahee) -- to lift or raise over, mid. to uplift oneself">me from exalting</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1325.htm" title="1325. didomi (did'-o-mee) -- to give (in various senses lit. or fig.)">myself, there was given</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4647.htm" title="4647. skolops (skol'-ops) -- anything pointed, spec. a stake, thorn">me a thorn</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4561.htm" title="4561. sarx (sarx) -- flesh">in the flesh,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/32a.htm" title="32a">a messenger</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4567.htm" title="4567. Satanas (sat-an-as') -- the adversary, Satan, i.e. the devil">of Satan</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2852.htm" title="2852. kolaphizo (kol-af-id'-zo) -- to strike with the fist">to torment</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3361.htm" title="3361. me (may) -- not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation)">me-- to keep</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5229.htm" title="5229. huperairomai (hoop-er-ah'-ee-rom-ahee) -- to lift or raise over, mid. to uplift oneself">me from exalting</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">myself!</a> <span class="reftext">8</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5228.htm" title="5228. huper (hoop-er') -- over, beyond, fig. on behalf of, for the sake of, concerning">Concerning</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3778.htm" title="3778. houtos (hoo'-tos) -- this">this</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3870.htm" title="3870. parakaleo (par-ak-al-eh'-o) -- to call to or for, to exhort, to encourage">I implored</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2962.htm" title="2962. kurios (koo'-ree-os) -- lord, master">the Lord</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5151.htm" title="5151. tris (trece) -- three times">three times</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/868.htm" title="868. aphistemi (af-is'-tay-mee) -- to lead away, to depart from">that it might leave</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">me.</a> <span class="reftext">9</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3004.htm" title="3004. lego (leg'-o) -- to say">And He has said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5485.htm" title="5485. charis (khar'-ece) -- grace, kindness">to me, "My grace</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/714.htm" title="714. arkeo (ar-keh'-o) -- to assist, suffice">is sufficient</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1411.htm" title="1411. dunamis (doo'-nam-is) -- (miraculous) power, might, strength">for you, for power</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5055.htm" title="5055. teleo (tel-eh'-o) -- to bring to an end, complete, fulfill">is perfected</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/769.htm" title="769. astheneia (as-then'-i-ah) -- weakness, frailty">in weakness."</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2234.htm" title="2234. hedeos (hay-deh'-oce) -- sweetly, gladly">Most gladly,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3767.htm" title="3767. oun (oon) -- therefore, then, (and) so">therefore,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3123.htm" title="3123. mallon (mal'-lon) -- more">I will rather</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2744.htm" title="2744. kauchaomai (kow-khah'-om-ahee) -- to boast">boast</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1722.htm" title="1722. en (en) -- in, on, at, by, with">about</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/769.htm" title="769. astheneia (as-then'-i-ah) -- weakness, frailty">my weaknesses,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2443.htm" title="2443. hina (hin'-ah) -- in order that, that, so that">so</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1411.htm" title="1411. dunamis (doo'-nam-is) -- (miraculous) power, might, strength">that the power</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5547.htm" title="5547. Christos (khris-tos') -- the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ">of Christ</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1981.htm" title="1981. episkenoo (ep-ee-skay-no'-o) -- to tent upon, fig. abide">may dwell</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">in me.</a> <span class="reftext">10</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1352.htm" title="1352. dio (dee-o') -- wherefore, on which account">Therefore</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2106.htm" title="2106. eudokeo (yoo-dok-eh'-o) -- to think well of, i.e. to be well-pleased">I am well content</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/769.htm" title="769. astheneia (as-then'-i-ah) -- weakness, frailty">with weaknesses,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5196.htm" title="5196. hubris (hoo'-bris) -- wantonness, insolence, an act of wanton violence">with insults,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/318.htm" title="318. anagke (an-ang-kay') -- necessity">with distresses,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1375.htm" title="1375. diogmos (dee-ogue-mos') -- persecution">with persecutions,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4730.htm" title="4730. stenochoria (sten-okh-o-ree'-ah) -- narrowness of space, fig. difficulty">with difficulties,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5547.htm" title="5547. Christos (khris-tos') -- the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ">for Christ's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5228.htm" title="5228. huper (hoop-er') -- over, beyond, fig. on behalf of, for the sake of, concerning">sake;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3752.htm" title="3752. hotan (hot'-an) -- whenever">for when</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/770.htm" title="770. astheneo (as-then-eh'-o) -- to be weak, feeble">I am weak,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5119.htm" title="5119. tote (tot'-eh) -- then, at that time">then</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1510.htm" title="1510. eimi (i-mee') -- I exist, I am">I am</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1415.htm" title="1415. dunatos (doo-nat-os') -- strong, mighty, powerful">strong.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">11</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1096.htm" title="1096. ginomai (ghin'-om-ahee) -- to come into being, to happen, to become">I have become</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/878.htm" title="878. aphron (af'-rone) -- without reason, foolish">foolish;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4771.htm" title="4771. su (soo) -- you (early mod. Eng. thou)">you yourselves</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/315.htm" title="315. anagkazo (an-ang-kad'-zo) -- to necessitate, compel">compelled</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1063.htm" title="1063. gar (gar) -- for, indeed (a conjunc. used to express cause, explanation, inference or continuation)">me. Actually</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3784.htm" title="3784. opheilo (of-i'-lo) -- to owe">I should</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4921.htm" title="4921. sunistao (soon-is-tah'-o) -- to commend, establish, stand near, consist">have been commended</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3762.htm" title="3762. oudeis (oo-dice') -- no one, none">by you, for in no</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3762.htm" title="3762. oudeis (oo-dice') -- no one, none">respect</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5302.htm" title="5302. hustereo (hoos-ter-eh'-o) -- to come late, be behind, come short">was I inferior</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5244b.htm" title="5244b">to the most eminent</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/652.htm" title="652. apostolos (ap-os'-tol-os) -- a messenger, one sent on a mission, an apostle">apostles,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2532.htm" title="2532. kai (kahee) -- and, even, also">even</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1487.htm" title="1487. ei (i) -- forasmuch as, if, that">though</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1510.htm" title="1510. eimi (i-mee') -- I exist, I am">I am</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3762.htm" title="3762. oudeis (oo-dice') -- no one, none">a nobody.</a> <span class="reftext">12</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4592.htm" title="4592. semeion (say-mi'-on) -- a sign">The signs</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/652.htm" title="652. apostolos (ap-os'-tol-os) -- a messenger, one sent on a mission, an apostle">of a true apostle</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2716.htm" title="2716. katergazomai (kat-er-gad'-zom-ahee) -- to work out">were performed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1722.htm" title="1722. en (en) -- in, on, at, by, with">among</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3956.htm" title="3956. pas (pas) -- all, every">you with all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5281.htm" title="5281. hupomone (hoop-om-on-ay') -- a remaining behind, a patient enduring">perseverance,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4592.htm" title="4592. semeion (say-mi'-on) -- a sign">by signs</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5059.htm" title="5059. teras (ter'-as) -- a wonder, marvel">and wonders</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1411.htm" title="1411. dunamis (doo'-nam-is) -- (miraculous) power, might, strength">and miracles.</a> <span class="reftext">13</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5101.htm" title="5101. tis (tis) -- who? which? what?">For in what</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2274.htm" title="2274. hettao (hayt-tah'-o) -- to be inferior">respect were you treated as inferior</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3062.htm" title="3062. loipoy (loy-poy') -- the rest, the remaining">to the rest</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1577.htm" title="1577. ekklesia (ek-klay-see'-ah) -- an assembly, a (religious) congregation">of the churches,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1508.htm" title="1508. ei me (i may) -- if not">except</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/846.htm" title="846. autos (ow-tos') -- (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same">that I myself</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2655.htm" title="2655. katanarkao (kat-an-ar-kah'-o) -- to grow numb">did not become a burden</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5483.htm" title="5483. charizomai (khar-id'-zom-ahee) -- to show favor, give freely">to you? Forgive</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3778.htm" title="3778. houtos (hoo'-tos) -- this">me this</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/93.htm" title="93. adikia (ad-ee-kee'-ah) -- injustice, unrighteousness">wrong!</a> <p> <span class="reftext">14</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2400.htm" title="2400. idou (id-oo') -- look, behold">Here</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3778.htm" title="3778. houtos (hoo'-tos) -- this">for this</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5154.htm" title="5154. tritos (tree'-tos) -- third">third time</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2192.htm" title="2192. echo (ekh'-o) -- to have, hold">I am</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2093.htm" title="2093. hetoimos (het'-oy-moce) -- readily">ready</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2064.htm" title="2064. erchomai (er'-khom-ahee) -- to come, go">to come</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2655.htm" title="2655. katanarkao (kat-an-ar-kah'-o) -- to grow numb">to you, and I will not be a burden</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2212.htm" title="2212. zeteo (dzay-teh'-o) -- to seek">to you; for I do not seek</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4771.htm" title="4771. su (soo) -- you (early mod. Eng. thou)">what is yours,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5043.htm" title="5043. teknon (tek'-non) -- a child (of either sex)">but you; for children</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3784.htm" title="3784. opheilo (of-i'-lo) -- to owe">are not responsible</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2343.htm" title="2343. thesaurizo (thay-sow-rid'-zo) -- to lay up, store up">to save</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1118.htm" title="1118. goneus (gon-yooce') -- a parent">up for [their] parents,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1118.htm" title="1118. goneus (gon-yooce') -- a parent">but parents</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5043.htm" title="5043. teknon (tek'-non) -- a child (of either sex)">for [their] children.</a> <span class="reftext">15</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2234.htm" title="2234. hedeos (hay-deh'-oce) -- sweetly, gladly">I will most gladly</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1159.htm" title="1159. dapanao (dap-an-ah'-o) -- to spend, spend freely">spend</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1550.htm" title="1550. ekdapanao (ek-dap-an-ah'-o) -- to expend wholly, i.e. to exhaust">and be expended</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5590.htm" title="5590. psuche (psoo-khay') -- breath, the soul">for your souls.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1487.htm" title="1487. ei (i) -- forasmuch as, if, that">If</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/25.htm" title="25. agapao (ag-ap-ah'-o) -- to love">I love</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4057.htm" title="4057. perissos (per-is-soce') -- abundantly">you more,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/25.htm" title="25. agapao (ag-ap-ah'-o) -- to love">am I to be loved</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2269b.htm" title="2269b">less?</a> <span class="reftext">16</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2599a.htm" title="2599a">But be that as it may, I did not burden</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1473.htm" title="1473. ego (eg-o') -- I (only expressed when emphatic)">you myself;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/235.htm" title="235. alla (al-lah') -- otherwise, on the other hand, but">nevertheless,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3835.htm" title="3835. panougos (pan-oor'-gos) -- ready to do anything, crafty, skillful">crafty</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2983.htm" title="2983. lambano (lam-ban'-o) -- to take, receive">fellow that I am, I took</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1388.htm" title="1388. dolos (dol'-os) -- a bait, fig. craft, deceit">you in by deceit.</a> <span class="reftext">17</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4122.htm" title="4122. pleonekteo (pleh-on-cek-teh'-o) -- to have more, to overreach">[Certainly] I have not taken advantage</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1223.htm" title="1223. dia (dee-ah') -- through, on account of, because of">of you through</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5100.htm" title="5100. tis (tis) -- a certain one, someone, anyone">any</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3739.htm" title="3739. hos (hos) -- usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that">of those whom</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/649.htm" title="649. apostello (ap-os-tel'-lo) -- to send, send away">I have sent</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">to you, have I?</a> <span class="reftext">18</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3870.htm" title="3870. parakaleo (par-ak-al-eh'-o) -- to call to or for, to exhort, to encourage">I urged</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5103.htm" title="5103. Titos (tee'-tos) -- Titus, a Christian">Titus</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4882.htm" title="4882. sunapostello (soon-ap-os-tel'-lo) -- to send along with">[to go], and I sent</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/80.htm" title="80. adephos (ad-el-fos') -- a brother">the brother</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5103.htm" title="5103. Titos (tee'-tos) -- Titus, a Christian">with him. Titus</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4122.htm" title="4122. pleonekteo (pleh-on-cek-teh'-o) -- to have more, to overreach">did not take any advantage</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4043.htm" title="4043. peripateo (per-ee-pat-eh'-o) -- to walk">of you, did he? Did we not conduct ourselves</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/846.htm" title="846. autos (ow-tos') -- (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same">in the same</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4151.htm" title="4151. pneuma (pnyoo'-mah) -- wind, spirit">spirit</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/846.htm" title="846. autos (ow-tos') -- (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same">[and walk] in the same</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2487.htm" title="2487. ichnos (ikh'-nos) -- a track">steps?</a> <p> <span class="reftext">19</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3819.htm" title="3819. palai (pal'-ahee) -- long ago, of old">All this time</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1380.htm" title="1380. dokeo (dok-eh'-o) -- to have an opinion, to seem">you have been thinking</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/626.htm" title="626. apologeomai (ap-ol-og-eh'-om-ahee) -- to give an account of oneself, hence to defend oneself">that we are defending</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2713.htm" title="2713. katenanti (kat-en'-an-tee) -- over against, opposite">ourselves to you. [Actually], it is in the sight</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2316.htm" title="2316. theos (theh'-os) -- God, a god">of God</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2980.htm" title="2980. laleo (lal-eh'-o) -- to talk">that we have been speaking</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5547.htm" title="5547. Christos (khris-tos') -- the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ">in Christ;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3956.htm" title="3956. pas (pas) -- all, every">and all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3619.htm" title="3619. oikodome (oy-kod-om-ay') -- (the act of) building, a building">for your upbuilding,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/27.htm" title="27. agapetos (ag-ap-ay-tos') -- beloved">beloved.</a> <span class="reftext">20</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5399.htm" title="5399. phobeo (fob-eh'-o) -- to put to flight, to terrify, frighten">For I am afraid</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4458.htm" title="4458. pos (poce) -- at all">that perhaps</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2064.htm" title="2064. erchomai (er'-khom-ahee) -- to come, go">when I come</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2147.htm" title="2147. heurisko (hyoo-ris'-ko,) -- to find">I may find</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3634.htm" title="3634. hoios (hoy'-os) -- what sort or manner of">you to be not what</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2309.htm" title="2309. ethelo ( eth-el'-o,) -- to will, wish">I wish</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2147.htm" title="2147. heurisko (hyoo-ris'-ko,) -- to find">and may be found</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3634.htm" title="3634. hoios (hoy'-os) -- what sort or manner of">by you to be not what</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2309.htm" title="2309. ethelo ( eth-el'-o,) -- to will, wish">you wish;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4458.htm" title="4458. pos (poce) -- at all">that perhaps</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2054.htm" title="2054. eris (er'-is) -- strife">[there will be] strife,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2205b.htm" title="2205b">jealousy,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2372.htm" title="2372. thumos (thoo-mos') -- passion">angry tempers,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2052.htm" title="2052. eritheia (er-ith-i'-ah) -- rivalry, hence ambition">disputes,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2636.htm" title="2636. katalalia (kat-al-al-ee'-ah) -- evil-speaking">slanders,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5587.htm" title="5587. psithurismos (psith-oo-ris-mos') -- a whispering">gossip,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5450.htm" title="5450. phusiosis (foo-see'-o-sis) -- a puffing up">arrogance,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/181.htm" title="181. akatastasia (ak-at-as-tah-see'-ah) -- instability">disturbances;</a> <span class="reftext">21</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2064.htm" title="2064. erchomai (er'-khom-ahee) -- to come, go">I am afraid that when I come</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3825.htm" title="3825. palin (pal'-in) -- back (of place), again (of time), further">again</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2316.htm" title="2316. theos (theh'-os) -- God, a god">my God</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5013.htm" title="5013. tapeinoo (tap-i-no'-o) -- to make low, fig. to humble">may humiliate</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4314.htm" title="4314. pros (pros) -- advantageous for, at (denotes local proximity), toward (denotes motion toward a place)">me before</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3996.htm" title="3996. pentheo (pen-theh'-o) -- to mourn, lament">you, and I may mourn</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4183.htm" title="4183. polus (pol-oos') -- much, many">over many</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3588.htm" title="3588. ho (ho) -- the">of those</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4258.htm" title="4258. proamartano (pro-am-ar-tan'-o) -- to sin before">who have sinned in the past</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3340.htm" title="3340. metanoeo (met-an-o-eh'-o) -- to change one's mind or purpose">and not repented</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/167.htm" title="167. akatharsia (ak-ath-ar-see'-ah) -- uncleanness">of the impurity,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4202.htm" title="4202. porneia (por-ni'-ah) -- fornication">immorality</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/766.htm" title="766. aselgeia (as-elg'-i-a) -- licentiousness, wantonness">and sensuality</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3739.htm" title="3739. hos (hos) -- usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that">which</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4238.htm" title="4238. prasso (pras'-so) -- to do, practice">they have practiced.</a> <p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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